Trump pushed tariffs on Canada to 35 per cent, but a CUSMA carveout creates a shield

Exemption allows Canadian, Mexican goods to be shipped to U.S. without tariffs

Goods that comply with the 2020 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement that Trump negotiated during his first term are excluded from the tariffs.

CHARLEBOIS: CUSMA-Exempt — the 93% Mirage

Since Aug. 1, many Canadian commentators have downplayed the impact of the 35% tariffs the United States has imposed on select Canadian goods, citing the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and its oft-repeated claim that 90% to 93% of Canadian exports remain exempt.

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Canada Weighs Retaliation Cost as Analysts Warn Hitting Back Isn’t Worth It

Canada’s decision to retaliate against US tariffs earlier this year appears to be driving a divergence in how President Donald Trump is dealing with America’s neighbors.

B.C.'s Jobs Minister Kahlon urges Canada to 'negotiate hard' over U.S. tariff raises

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minister of jobs and economic growth is urging the federal government to stand firm and "negotiate hard" when trying to find a solution to 35 per cent tariffs imposed by U.S.

Canada should ‘stand up’ to U.S. after Trump tariff hike, B.C. forestry exec says

An executive in British Columbia's forestry industry says Canada should stand up to the U. S., even after President Donald Trump raised tariffs to 35 per cent on some goods.