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President Donald Trump raised the tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% last week, but a key exemption for Canada and Mexico shields the vast majority of goods from the punishing duties.
Prime Minister Mark Carney loves to reach for hockey metaphors. He doesn’t always catch the right one.
Canada faces steep 35% tariffs on almost 60% of its U.S. imports — if President Trump follows through tomorrow on his Aug. 1 deadline for imposing the extraordinary duty.
That percentage has slipped to a third this year. One import where compliance has fallen for imports from both USMCA partners is tires, from 99.6% to 43.8% in Mexico and 98.7% to 39.1% in Canada.
Because of the USMCA exemption, the effective tariff rate on US imports of Canadian goods was around 5%, according to estimates published July 30 by the Bank of Canada. That will now rise slightly.