US EditionTrump says he’s punishing Canada with 10% extra tariffs for not pulling down anti-tariff ad sooner
Trump raises tariffs on Canadian imports by 10% after Ontario aired a controversial ad featuring Ronald Reagan; over 75% of Canadian exports go to the U.S., officials said.
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff increase on Canadian imports while aboard Air Force One, citing an Ontario ad he called a 'FRAUD'.
- Friday, an Ontario ad used excerpts of former President Ronald Reagan's 1987 radio address to criticize tariffs during Game 1 of the World Series, with Ontario planning a pause after the weekend.
- Many Canadian exports already face 35% tariffs and 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum, while reports say the Trump administration’s move would raise the general tariff to 45%.
- Trump halted trade talks and canceled meetings, terminating negotiations two days earlier, while Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is ready to resume talks when the U.S. is prepared.
- More than three-quarters of Canadian exports go to the U.S., with nearly $3.6 billion Canadian crossing daily, and roughly 85% of trade remains tariff-free under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
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Trump increasing tariffs on Canada by 10 pecent
Read: 2 min U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday he was hiking tariffs on Canadian goods by an additional 10 per cent, in the latest fallout over a Canadian anti-tariff ad that featured late U.S. leader Ronald Reagan. The announcement came two days after Trump said he had terminated all trade talks with Canada over what he called the “fake” ad campaign. “Their Advertisement was to be taken down, IMMEDIATELY, but they let it run last night d…
Trump threatens Canada with 10% extra import tax over anti-tariffs ad
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he plans to hike tariffs on imports of Canadian goods by an extra 10% because of an anti-tariff television ad aired by the province of Ontario.The ad used the words of former President Ronald Reagan to criticize U.S. tariffs, angering Trump who said he would end trade talks with Canada. Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he would pull the ad after the weekend, and it ran Friday night during the first game…
Carney says Canada 'stands ready' to negotiate with U.S. after Trump promises more tariffs over Reagan ad
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney offered a terse response to President Donald Trump’s promise to further hike tariffs on Canadian goods, saying just that his government is prepared to resume trade talks with the U.S. at any time.
Trump Slaps New Tariffs On Canada Over Reagan Quote Ad
Donald Trump’s latest tariff move has added to renewed tensions between the United States and Canada. The U.S. president announced a retaliatory 10% increase on goods imported from Canada, provoked when the province of Ontario aired an anti-tariff advertisement, which quoted his White House predecessor Ronald Reagan, criticising Washington’s trade policy. Trump called the ad “fraudulent” on social media and accused Canadian officials of failing …
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