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China Halts Tariffs on Canadian Agriculture Starting 2026

2/27/2026

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China will suspend tariffs on Canadian agriculture after an initial deal with Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Starting March 1, 2026, China will end 100% tariffs on canola meal and pea imports and cut lobster/crab tariffs 25%.
Canada expects canola seed tariffs to drop from 84% to about 15%, with a probe into canola concluding March 9, 2026.

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Story summary

China will suspend tariffs on Canadian agriculture after an initial deal with Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Starting March 1, 2026, China will end 100% tariffs on canola meal and pea imports and cut lobster/crab tariffs 25%.
Canada expects canola seed tariffs to drop from 84% to about 15%, with a probe into canola concluding March 9, 2026.