Announcement
26 Nov 2025
In November 2025, the Canadian government announced new measures to protect and strengthen its steel and softwood lumber sectors. These initiatives include tighter tariff rate quotas on steel imports, a new global tariff on certain steel-derivative products, and additional financing for the Softwood Lumber Guarantee Program.
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Number of interventions
4
3 certainly harmful
1 likely harmful
0 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
26 Dec 2025
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 19 Dec 2025
Import tariff quota
In force
Recent update from 11 Dec 2025:
Update
On 11 December 2025, the government of Canada issued Order Amending the Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods, confirming that the reductio...
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Updated: 19 Dec 2025
Import tariff
In force
Recent update from 11 Dec 2025:
Update
On 11 December 2025, the government of Canada published the Steel Derivative Goods Surtax Order (SOR/2025-0267), officially implementing a 25% surtax on imported steel...
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Updated: 19 Dec 2025
Import tariff quota
In force
Recent update from 11 Dec 2025:
Update
On 11 December 2025, the government of Canada issued Order Amending the Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods, confirming that the reductio...
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Implementation date
No implementation date
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 26 Nov 2025
Loan guarantee
Recent update from 26 Nov 2025:
On 26 November 2025, Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada, announced the provision of an additional CAD 500 (USD 356.21) million to the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) Softwood Lumbe...
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