OTTAWA — Effective Tuesday, Canada is imposing 25 per cent tariffs on $30 billion in goods originating in the United States — part of Canada's response to sweeping tariffs on Canadian goods ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
OTTAWA — Effective Tuesday, Canada is imposing 25 per cent tariffs on $30 billion in goods originating in the United States — part of Canada's response to sweeping tariffs on Canadian goods ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Here are some of the major categories of imported items being hit with Canadian tariffs, along with their approximate annual dollar values:— Pulp and paper products: $3 billion— Furniture: $1.6 billion— Wine, grape spirits and other products: $589 million— Sugar and sugar-containing products: $542 millionThis report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 2, 2025.
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