Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canada target whisky, jackets, and hockey gear
TL;DR
Trump announced 50% tariffs on a broad set of Canadian imports after trade talks collapsed, threatening higher prices for items from Crown Royal whisky to goose-down jackets and ice-hockey equipment; negotiators had worked to avoid tariffs, but Canada said it would retaliate dollar-for-dollar, and American consumers could feel the impact on many everyday goods.
- Trump’s new tariffs on Canada will hit everything from whisky to hockey sticks The Washington Post
- Inside the 72 hours that cratered the US-Canada trade deal Politico
- 'Canada wants benefits of being State without being one': Trump's 1st reaction after trade talks collapse The Times of India
- Canada announces retaliatory tariffs to begin Sept. 8 The Hill
- What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect PBS
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