Trump announces additional 25% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum in response to Ontario’s 25% electricity penalty
President Donald Trump announced the new tariffs on Canada in a social media post over the targeting of U.S. 'electricity.'
President Trump ordered an additional 25% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum imports Tuesday in response to Ontario charging Americans in parts of three border states 25% more for electricity.
The tariff will go into effect Wednesday morning, and bring the total US levy on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50%. Trump also demanded that Canada eliminate its 250% to 390% tariff on American dairy products. -- MORE...
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