Canada postpon tariffs in retaliation to the US

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Canada postpon tariffs in retaliation to the US

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Canada suspended the majority of tariffs in retaliation to the US. After Donald Trump pausara the encumbrances to that country and Mexico.

Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau

This combination of images created on March 5, 2025 shows the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, on March 4, 2025 on the Parliament’s hill in Ottawa and the US president, Donald Trump, in the Roosevelt room of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 3, 2025.

The Canada government The majority of its tariff measures suspended on Thursday retaliation after United States President Donald Trumpturned back and announced that it would expand a temporary exception of taxes to many Canadian products.

“Canada will not apply the second wave of tariffs to US products worth US $ 125 billion Canadian dollars (about US $ 87 thousand 400 million US dollars) Until April 2, while we continue working to eliminate all tariffs“The Canadian Minister of Finance, Dominic Leblanc, who leads commercial negotiations with his neighbor.

United States President Donald Trump announced Thursday which will pause until April 2 the application of 25 % tariffs to Mexico and Canada For the goods covered by its trilateral free trade agreement, which reduces from Temporarily the intensity of the commercial war initiated by Washington.

However, Trump opted for the announcement in two times, underlining the differences in The tone that relationships with their two neighbors are adopting.

First he advertised the exemption for Mexico after speaking by Telephone with its president, Claudia Sheinbaumwith which it seems to be having a better time.

Also read: Donald Trump suspends several tariffs against Mexico and Canada until April 2

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