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Please Don't Panic-Buy: The Latest Toilet Paper Squeeze Is About Tariffs

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Premium tissue relies heavily on Canadian softwood pulp, and experts say the fallout could reach both wallets and bathroom comfort.

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The trade disputes between the US and Canada are no longer limited to industrial products and raw materials, but are also affecting basic everyday items such as toilet paper, with American consumers facing new price increases.

The trade war between the US and Canada is starting to go beyond traditional industrial sectors and touch products that are ... The article New headache for Trump is toilet paper: Canadian tariffs threaten shortages in the US was published in NewsIT.

As of September 8, Canada imposes a 25% retaliatory charge on US toilet paper and napkins, in a package targeting about 900 products, in response to American duties on Canadian goods. Canadian fees include 25% on toilet paper and paper napkins, 50% on paper towels, and raw wood pulp, and other fees on dairy products and fish [...] The Canadian drawings threaten to trigger a toilet paper crisis in America again written in the Stock Exchange.

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MSNBCTV NEWS broke the news on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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