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Trump Removes 50% Tariffs on 0.5% of Imports

By Drooid · Sep 15, 2026, 8:09 PM UTC · How we work

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President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on select Canadian goods, covering about 0.6% of U.S. imports, on Tuesday.
American officials announced removal of 50% tariffs on goods representing roughly 0.5% of U.S. imports from Canada.
Trump previously levied tariffs on nearly $28 billion of Canadian goods in August, prompting Ottawa to impose retaliatory tariffs.
He also ordered bans on Canadian liquor and certain dairy products to take effect on Sept. 29.

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President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on select Canadian goods, covering about 0.6% of U.S. imports, on Tuesday.
American officials announced removal of 50% tariffs on goods representing roughly 0.5% of U.S. imports from Canada.
Trump previously levied tariffs on nearly $28 billion of Canadian goods in August, prompting Ottawa to impose retaliatory tariffs.
He also ordered bans on Canadian liquor and certain dairy products to take effect on Sept. 29.