New Tariffs and Bans on Canadian Imports Are Here — What It Means for Wine, Spirits, and Cheese

Canadian products you might want to stock up on before they disappear

The changes come as the Trump administration escalates its trade dispute with Canada following a new round of Canadian retaliatory tariffs.

New Tariffs and Bans on Canadian Imports Are Here — What It Means for Wine, Spirits, and Cheese

A rapidly escalating trade dispute could reshape what Americans find at wine shops, bars, and grocery stores.Credit: Jeff Kowalsky / AFP via Getty ImagesKey pointsNew U.S. trade measures expand and modify 50% tariffs on some Canadian products beginning September 15, 2026, followed by import bans on specified alcohol and dairy-related products beginning September 29.Canadian wine, including Ontario ice wine and British Columbia wines, faces new i…

Glenora Distillery Feels the Pinch of the US Government’s Ban on Canadian Alcohol

A local distiller is feeling the impact of a ban of Canadian liquor entering the United  States.       The measure is to be formally imposed September 29th.        Among those affected is Glenora Distillery, makers of Glen Breton single malt whiskey at its facility on Route 19 between Mabou and Inverness.   President Lauchie MacLean says this hurts.     https://www.989xfm.ca/wp-content/uploads/MacLean.output.wav MacLean points out the ban for wh…

Trump bans Canadian wine, but excludes bulk - Dining and Cooking

In the latest retaliation against Canada, US President Donald Trump has announced an import ban on bottled and canned Canadian wines, beer and spirits from 29 September, though some bulk wines are exempt from the restriction. db reports. Packaged Canadian alcohol products, including bottled and canned wine and beer, will be strictly banned from being [...]