Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canada hours before deadline
The president accused Canada of unfairly restricting American products, pointing to barriers involving dairy, alcohol, and automobiles.AdvertisementThe duties would have applied to certain products that otherwise receive preferential treatment under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. The roughly $20 billion in targeted goods represented about 5% of Canada’s annual shipments to the U.S.
- ▪The president accused Canada of unfairly restricting American products, pointing to barriers involving dairy, alcohol, and automobiles.AdvertisementThe duties would have applied to certain products that otherwise receive preferential treatm
- ▪The roughly $20 billion in targeted goods represented about 5% of Canada’s annual shipments to the U.S.
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| Publication time | Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:58:33 +0000 |
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he would be pausing his planned 50% tariffs on Canadian goods just hours before they were meant to take effect, avoiding a trade war between the United States and its northern neighbor.“I have paused the 50% Tariffs against Canada, that were scheduled to kick in tomorrow morning for a three day period, based on the fact that Canada and the U.S.A., subject to the finalization of documents, have a DEAL!” Trump posted on Truth Social. Recommended Stories Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canada hours before deadline Trump declares victory in 2020 after Census reviews voter records: ‘I WON’ Trump says there are no talks between US and Iran Trump’s deadline for the tariffs to go into effect was Wednesday at 12:01 a.m., but after Washington and Ottawa met…
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