Saskatchewan Premier Moe says Canada should remove tariff on Chinese EVs
Premier Moe seeks tariff removal to ease trade tensions amid a nearly 76% Chinese tariff on Canadian canola seed, aiming to boost exports while maintaining US trade relations.
- Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe plans to visit China on a trade mission next week and has invited Prime Minister Mark Carney and other federal ministers to join him.
- Moe said Canada should remove the tariff on Chinese electric vehicles, but needs to balance relations with the United States, which is the top importer of Canadian canola.
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How China’s Market Dominance Tactics Call for Caution on EV Tariff Concessions
News Analysis Beijing’s escalation of tariffs on Canadian agricultural products has prompted prominent voices such as Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to push Ottawa to drop its tariffs on Chinese EVs. The argument is that Ottawa’s tariffs primarily benefit the central Canada-based EV sector, while Western farmers bear the cost of China’s retaliation, including its recent 75.8 percent tariffs on Canadian canola. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has …
China responded to these tariffs by imposing tariffs on Canadian canola twice.
Saskatchewan premier wants Canada's tariff on Chinese EVs dropped as he readies for trade mission
REGINA — As Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe prepares to go to China next week, he said he would like the federal government to drop its 100 per cent electric vehicle tariff on Beijing.
Sask. NDP calls for greater transparency as Moe prepares for trade mission to China
Ahead of Premier Scott Moe's upcoming trip to China to talk trade and canola tariffs, the NDP Opposition has called for more transparency on what's already been done in an effort to have the levies removed.
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