No Canada–U.S. agreement is in sight, and the U.S. measures against Canadian goods now face a legal challenge in the U.S. courts. For Canadian importers, the 50% U.S. duties and import bans matter mainly through Canada’s response: the counter-tariffs in force...
The 50% additional duties that the United States imposed on certain Canadian goods under section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 came into force at 12:01 a.m. eastern time on Saturday, August 22, 2026. They had been scheduled for August 19. On August 18, Proclamation...
