The White House will ease tariffs on some Canadian products, including certain machinery, from Oct. 30, while placing tariffs on other goods such as carpets. The move comes ahead of U.S. midterm elections; a Republican candidate in a key Senate race said she had lobbied for the tariff relief.
WHO:The White House
WHAT:The White House announced tariff changes affecting some Canadian goods.
WHEN:Reported Oct 23, 2026 at 8:36 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The stated reason for the tariff changes was not reported.
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