Canadian officials and industry leaders are outraged over U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose 25 percent tariffs on aluminum imports, calling it a damaging blow to the Canadian economy, particularly Quebec, which is the largest aluminum supplier to the U.S. The tariffs, set to take effect on March 12, are expected to increase aluminum prices and negatively impact various industries.
are furious over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff order on aluminum imports, calling the move a brutal, unjustifiable blow to the province.
“Quebec is the largest aluminum importer to the U.S.,” he wrote on X. “I will be there to vigorously defend our interests and workers.” “The industry will get less competitive, so the danger long-term is that products made with the metal in North America will be a lot more expensive than the same products made in other regions,” he said.'A significant impact on the smaller companies'
According to Investissement Québec, Canada is the fourth-largest producer of primary aluminum in the world, with an annual production of 3.2 million metric tonnes .
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