Medtech Canada advocates for “zero-for-zero” Tariffs to safeguard affordability and supply of medical technologies in Canadian health care

Medtech Canada advocates for “zero-for-zero” Tariffs to safeguard affordability and supply of medical technologies in Canadian health care

Trade Barriers Threaten Patient Care: Medtech Canada is urging federal, provincial, and territorial governments—as well as the U.S.—to adopt a “Zero-for-Zero” tariff policy on medical devices and health supplies, ensuring these essential products remain exempt from trade tariffs and sanctions that could disrupt care. Ongoing Supply Chain Strain: With nearly 40% of Canada’s medical technology imports coming from the U.S. and the industry still re…