Canada, Donald Trump and tariffs
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President Donald Trump late Thursday threatened a 35% tariff on goods imported from Canada, a dramatic escalation in an on-again, off-again trade war with America’s northern neighbor and one of its most important trading partners.
Trump this spring imposed a 25% tariff on cars and car parts, including those from Canada. But certain cars and parts qualify for preferential treatment under the USMCA, meaning the 25% tariff applies only to the non-U.S. content of the automobile or part.
Wall Street braced for a lower open on Friday as President Donald Trump cranked up his tariff assault on Canada, deepening uncertainty around Washington's trade agenda. Trump on Thursday announced a 35% tariff on Canadian imports,
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