U.S. tariff impacts and expectations on Canada’s auto sector
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In case you missed the headline, imports of vehicles and automotive parts into Canada fell to their lowest level in more than two years, a direct effect of the reciprocal tariffs announced by Ottawa in response to those imposed by Washington at the beginning of the year ...
The U.S. government is preparing to apply a new wave of tariffs to imports, which will begin to apply on August 1, 2025.The main changes include higher reciprocal tariffs, a 50% tax on all copper imports, and new rates of 35% and 30% for products from Canada and Mexico, respectively.Fitch Ratings estimates that this week updated its Effective Tariff Rate Monitor (ETR), these measures will cause the U.S. ETR to skyrocket to 19.4%, compared to the…
U.S. tariff impacts and expectations on Canada’s auto sector
The Canadian automotive industry faces even greater uncertainty in the Canada-U.S. trade conflict with the threat of a new 35 per cent tariff (what may be non-CUSMA) on Canadian goods starting August 1. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants said industries have been left guessing as to the pace and effects of these threats, while also attempting to develop a strategy even as the rules appear to be constantly changing. “The automotive industry, a ke…
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