Canada to extend US steel and aluminum tariff measures for one year
- The Canadian government will extend a tariff remission program that reimburses some firms for tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum until June 2027.
- Steel imports from countries other than the U.S. and Mexico will continue to face 50% tariffs above a set quota for another year.
- Both the remission program and the tariff quota programs were originally set to expire in June 2026.
- The Canadian Steel Producers Association supports stricter import quotas but criticizes the remission program extensions for weakening Canada’s defense against U.S. tariffs.
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Canada to extend US steel and aluminum tariff measures for one year
Canada will extend steel tariff-rate quotas and tariff relief on certain U.S. steel and aluminum imports by one year, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said on Wednesday, citing the need to shield workers from global excess capacity and give industry longer-term certainty.
Ottawa to extend steel, aluminum tariff support measures for another year - National
Finance Canada says a remission program that pays back Canadian tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum, and steel tariff rate quotas on some countries, will be extended to next summer.
Ottawa to extend steel tariff quotas, remission program for 1 year
OTTAWA - The federal government plans to extend measures to support the domestic steel and aluminum industry through tariff headwinds for another year.
The remission program will be extended until the end of June 2027. The post Tariffs: Ottawa extends its support for steel and aluminum appeared first on Les Affaires.
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