Canada Sets 15%–50% Retaliatory Tariffs on About $20B of U.S. Goods; Steel Duty Raised to 50%
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Canada's planned retaliatory tariffs (15%–50%) on roughly $20B of U.S. goods, including a rise in U.S. steel tariffs to 50%, increase trade-policy uncertainty and the risk of supply-chain cost pressures. The measures broaden to ~700 products from September 8, potentially tightening margins for exposed manufacturers and weighing on cross-border trade expectations. Such geopolitical friction typically supports demand for defensive positioning across traditional markets.
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Aug. 25 — Canada's government announced a new round of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports, setting duties of 15% to 50% on roughly $20 billion of goods and increasing the tariff on U.S. steel products to 50% from 25%, according to ChainThink. The measures take effect Sept. 8 and will cover about 700 U.S. product lines at tariff rates of 15%, 25% or 50%.