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Canada: Retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products

Announcement

31 May 2018

Canada is taking this action against the U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum.

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Number of interventions

2

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

11 Oct 2018

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 31 May 2018
Import tariff In force
On October 11, 2018 the Department of Finance Canada announced what it called "further steps to prevent diversion of foreign steel products into Canada, and provide relief to steel and aluminum users ...
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Implementation date

01 Jul 2018

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 31 May 2018
Import tariff In force
On May 31, 2018, the United States announced the imposition of tariffs on imports of certain steel and aluminum products from Canada (at the rates of 25% and 10%, respectively). In response to these m...
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Related State Acts

Announced: 15 Aug 2018

Turkiye: The government increases by 100% the import tariffs of certain products originating from the United States of America (Terminated on 21 May 2019)

Announced: 24 Jul 2018

United States of America: $12 billion subsidies to farmers in response to foreign retaliatory measures

Announced: 06 Jul 2018

Russia: Imposition of import duties on several goods in response to US tariffs on aluminium and steel

Announced: 25 Jun 2018

Turkiye: Imposition of duties on imports of goods from the United States

Announced: 20 Jun 2018

India: Immediate notification of proposed suspension of WTO concessions and imposition of duties on imports of goods from the United States

Announced: 31 May 2018

Mexico: Government increased import duties on several products in response to US tariffs on aluminium and steel

Announced: 31 May 2018

United States of America: Imposition of section 232 import tariffs on certain steel goods from Canada, the European Union and Mexico and quotas on imports from Argentina and Brazil

Announced: 31 May 2018

United States of America: Imposition of section 232 import tariffs on certain aluminium goods from Brazil, Canada, the European Union, Mexico and the Republic of Korea and quotas on imports from Argentina

Announced: 17 May 2018

EU: Imposition of duties on imports of goods from the United States (May 2018)

Announced: 01 Apr 2018

China: Immediate notification of proposed suspension of WTO concessions and imposition of duties on imports of 128 goods from the United States

Announced: 08 Mar 2018

United States of America: Tariffs on aluminum imports under the national security provision of U.S. trade law

Announced: 08 Mar 2018

United States of America: Tariffs on steel imports under the national security provision of U.S. trade law

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