Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Canada to Drop Tariffs on US Goods Following Phone Call
Canada is removing some extra taxes (tariffs) it put on goods from the United States after a talk between their leaders.
This means some things from the US will become cheaper in Canada.
However, some tariffs will stay on certain goods like steel, aluminum, and cars.
The decision was made following actions by both countries regarding trade.
Canada and Mexico are also planning to work together on trade matters with the US.
The Prime Minister, Mark Carney, made the announcement.
Canada removed several retaliatory tariffs on US goods.
The action follows a phone call between Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump.
Tariffs on steel, aluminum, and autos remain in place.
The removal of tariffs will take effect on September 1.
Canada and Mexico are discussing cooperation on trade with the US.
- Who
- Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump
- What
- Canada is removing several retaliatory tariffs on US goods.
- When
- The removal of tariffs will take effect on September 1.
- Where
- Canada
- Why
- To improve trade relations between the two countries.
Canada's Perspective
US Perspective
Trade Priorities
Canada's Perspective
Prioritize strategic sectors in trade.
US Perspective
US has trade and national security concerns.
- Tariffs removed on
- Several US goods
- Tariffs maintained on
- Steel, aluminum, autos
- Announcement by
- Prime Minister Mark Carney
- Effective date
- September 1
- Related
- Phone call between Carney and Trump
Sources
Canada To Roll Back Some Retaliatory Tariffs On US Goods, Autos And Metals Exempt: Report
Canada to remove many retaliatory tariffs on US goods, says source - Telegraph India
Canada to drop some retaliatory tariffs against US, says PM Carney day after Trump call
Canada Drops Most Tariffs On US—But Keeps Duties On These Products