US imposes 50% tariffs on 110 Canadian products
07:42, 15/09/2026, TuesdayU: Update: 08:07, 15/09/2026, Tuesday
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File photoThe White House imposed 50% tariffs on 110 Canadian products including cheeses, motorboats and furniture effective Tuesday, marking a sharp escalation in the ongoing trade dispute between Washington and Ottawa that has seen both governments exchange protectionist measures affecting billions in commerce.
The White House imposed 50% tariffs on 110 Canadian products effective Tuesday, targeting cheeses, motorboats and all-terrain vehicles in a sharp escalation of trade restrictions. The measures took effect after midnight, broadening the scope of goods facing punitive duties amid ongoing bilateral tensions.
Trade Dispute Deepens
The new levies cover dairy items, recreational watercraft and furniture, marking a further deterioration in diplomatic ties between Washington and Ottawa. Both governments have exchanged successive rounds of protectionist measures affecting billions of dollars in cross-border commerce, with Tuesday's action representing the latest salvo in the widening dispute.