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Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on wide range of US goods

Policy desk, National Trade News (2026-08-25): Canada has announced it will impose tariffs on a wide range of key American industries including cosmetics, dairy, wood products and outdoor equipment in the… Primary source: original at The Guardian (theguardian.com).

· The Guardian

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on wide range of US goods

Canada has announced it will impose tariffs on a wide range of key American industries including cosmetics, dairy, wood products and outdoor equipment in the coming weeks, as it retaliates roughly “dollar for dollar” against levies imposed by the US.

In a strong Canadian countermove to tariffs levied by Donald Trump, which took effect on Saturday after trade talks collapsed the day before, Canada’s finance and industry ministers on Tuesday called the measure a “focused response” to what they see as unfair trade practices.

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