Tariffs, Retaliation, and a New Era of Discontent US President Donald Trump has announced new 50% tariffs on various Canadian goods, citing "discriminatory treatment" by Ottawa.
The list of affected items includes wine, hockey sticks, cement, and others – products that are supposed to be exempt under the US Mexico Canada free trade agreement (USMCA).
This move comes after a series of increasingly contentious trade disputes with Canada, which have been simmering for months.