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USA/Canada Trade War Update: Canada removes retaliatory tariffs on most US goods

USA/Canada Trade War Update: Canada removes retaliatory tariffs on most US goods - Universal Logistics Trade Alerts - September 3, 2025

Toronto, September 2, 2025

In keeping with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement last month, effective September 1, 2025, Canada has removed 25 per cent Retaliatory tariffs on certain goods imported into Canada from the United States.

Order in Council (PC Number 2025-0637) removes tariffs on:

Note – Canada’s tariffs on steel, aluminum, and automobiles remain in place.

Canada's tariffs on steel, aluminum, and automobiles remain in place.

For a complete list of Retaliatory tariffs in effect as of September 1, 2025 click here.

For more information, please call Brian Rowe, Director – Customs Compliance & Regulatory Affairs at (905) 882-4880, ext. 1213.

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