Announcement
26 Aug 2024
In August 2024, the government of Canada announced several trade measures aimed at protecting the local EV, aluminium, and steel sectors from the "unfair Chinese trade practices".
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Number of interventions
3
2 certainly harmful
1 likely harmful
0 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
22 Oct 2024
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 31 Jul 2025
Import tariff
In force
From 22 October 2024, the government of Canada will impose a 25% surtax on steel and aluminium products from China with a stated objective of protecting the local industry and workers from the "unf...
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Implementation date
01 Oct 2024
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 26 Aug 2024
Import tariff
In force
In January 2026, Canada announced an intention to introduce an annual country-specific import-tariff quota (TRQ) of 49'000 electric vehicles (EVs) from China at a most-favoured-nation tariff rate o...
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Implementation date
No implementation date
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 26 Aug 2024
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