Canada-US Trade

• Canada has right to impose tariffs on U.S. imports in the future, WTO decides

  Canada brought a case to the WTO in 2016 over U.S. anti-subsidy duties on Canadian "supercalendered" paper, which is used in glossy magazines and catalogs.

  Canada

  Jul 13
  
• U.S. says new talks over Canadian lumber tariffs hinge on addressing trade concerns

  Katherine Tai told U.S. lawmakers a new agreement requires the Canadian government to address U.S. concerns that its policies amount to subsidies for Canadian producers.

  Economy

  Jun 22
  
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• Biden not looking at cutting Canadian lumber tariffs to curb inflation: U.S. treasury head

  Janet Yellen said cuts to the tariffs, which was suggested by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, was not being considered to fight inflation.

  Economy

  Jun 21
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• Canada-U.S. trade growing stronger despite differences, officials say at rare meeting

  U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai met with Trade Minister Mary Ng in Ottawa on Thursday, her first to Canada since President Joe Biden appointed her last March.

  Economy

  May 5
• Ambassador Bridge blockades: Honda Canada halts production at Ontario car plant

  Honda Canada says it's pausing production on an assembly line in Alliston, Ont. on Friday as blockades at the Ambassador Bridge stretch into a fifth day.

  Economy

  Feb 11
• Ambassador Bridge blockades giving ‘ammunition’ to ‘Buy America’ champions

  Disruptions at the Canada-U.S. border affecting production lines for carmakers in both countries are giving more fuel to 'Buy America' arguments, experts say.

  Economy

  Feb 10
• Canada threatens new tariffs on U.S. exports if it approves EV tax credit

  The tariffs, outlined in a letter to members of the U.S. Senate, also included a threat to pause concessions to U.S. dairy producers under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2021
• U.S. trade concerns send trade minister back to Washington as MPs debate solutions

  Mary Ng met virtually Tuesday with her U.S. counterpart to discuss several trade disputes, including Canada's "significant concern" with a proposed electric vehicle tax credit.

  Economy

  Dec 1, 2021
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• Canada says U.S. electric vehicle tax credit plan could harm industry, violate trade pact

  The tax credits for American-built vehicles could damage auto production in Canada, Trade Minister Mary Ng said, and may lead to a challenge through the CUSMA trade deal.

  Economy

  Oct 22, 2021
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• Urgent action needed in Canada-US. trade issues, business leaders warn 

  North American trade is facing a ``critical moment'' in the ongoing aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, say Canadian business leaders.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2021