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US imposes 50% import tax on many Canadian goods

Filed: Aug 24, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
Summary: The US implemented a new 50% tax on imports of hundreds of Canadian items, including furniture, plastics, plywood and electrical equipment, starting Saturday. Canada is preparing for a prolonged trade dispute and sees little hope of resuming US trade talks before the midterms.
WHO: United States
WHAT: Implemented a new 50% import tax on hundreds of Canadian goods.
WHEN: Aug 22, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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