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Canada Excludes US Seafood From Retaliatory Tariffs
Canada said feedback from industries led it to drop seafood and fish from retaliatory tariffs while still planning levies on about $20 billion in U.S. goods.
- Finance Canada removed seafood and fish products from its counter-tariff list on Aug 27, citing feedback to protect against economic harms amid escalating trade tensions with the United States.
- Ottawa's adjustment follows a retaliatory move to match dollar-for-dollar the 50% tariffs President Donald Trump imposed on Canadian imports on Aug 22, escalating the trade dispute between the nations.
- Planned counter-tariffs on about $20 billion in American goods remain scheduled to take effect on Sept 8, encompassing levies on hundreds of U.S. exports including steel, aluminum, and apparel.
- Canada's Department stated it is "continually working with Canadian industries to assess the effectiveness of these measures," with primary focus on sectors targeted by new United States duties.
- United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer warned the Trump administration will not ignore further Canadian retaliation, signaling potential for escalation in the ongoing trade dispute.
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·Montreal, Canada
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·Montreal, Canada
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·New York, United States
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