Softwood Lumber Tariff

• Canada disappointed with U.S. final softwood lumber duty rate, says trade minister

  The U.S. government said Wednesday that its final combined anti-dumping and countervailing duty rate for most Canadian producers will be 17.9 per cent.

  Economy

  Nov 24, 2021
  
• Trump brushes aside Trudeau trade penalty threats over softwood lumber

  The Trump administration says Canada's trade threats will not influence the course of action the U.S. takes in the lumber dispute.

  Canada

  May 6, 2017
  
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• Canada threatens trade penalties if U.S. adds softwood lumber tariffs

  The Canadian government is threatening multiple trade actions against the United States in retaliation for duties on softwood lumber.

  Canada

  May 5, 2017
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• Softwood lumber tariff could hike U.S. single-family home prices by $1,236: study

  As many as half a million people could be priced out of a mortgage by the tariff, says one analysis.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2017
• New Brunswick will ‘fight back with facts’ against U.S. softwood lumber tariff: premier

  New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant says the province plans to "fight back with facts," alongside its counterparts across the country, against the proposed tariff on softwood lumber going into the U.S. from Canada.

  Politics

  Apr 25, 2017
• Loonie hits lowest value in 4 months as U.S. slaps new duties on Canadian lumber

  It now costs C$1.35 to buy a single U.S. dollar. That's the worst it's been since December.

  Apr 24, 2017
• Donald Trump announces 20 per cent tariff on Canadian softwood lumber

  President Donald Trump told reporters to expect a 20 per cent tariff on softwood lumber going into the U.S. from Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2017