Carney says more movement on tariffs needed before CUSMA talks start

Carney says more movement on tariffs needed before CUSMA talks start

Prime Minister Mark Carney says more progress needs to be made on resolving the tariff issue with the United States before renegotiations of the North American trade deal begin.

Carney Urges Tariff Resolution Before North American Trade Deal Talks Begin

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada won’t enter negotiations to revise the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) until the United States rolls back its tariffs on Canadian goods. In an interview with CBC, Carney confirmed ongoing talks with President Donald Trump and emphasized the need to “get the right deal for Canada.” Though Mexico’s Economy Minister suggested trade talks could start as ...

Resources to Support Canadian Exporters Facing U.S. Tariffs - GHY International

Global Affairs Canada has launched new Trade Commissioner Service tools to help exporters navigate U.S. tariffs and benefit from CUSMA exemptions. Since March 7, 2025, CUSMA-compliant goods have been exempt from the 25% tariff on general goods and 10% on energy products. New resources include a compliance guide, self-serve tools, and links to support programs.