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Trade talks between Canada and the U.S. collapsed Friday, and 50% tariffs on hundreds of Canadian products, including beverage alcohol, took effect at 12:01 a.m. on August 22. The US Customs announcement and list of tariff numbers and exemptions is linked here for reference. Canada’s Prime Minister Carney has announced that he will initiate dollar-for-dollar […]

The trade talks between Canada and the USA collapsed late Friday evening and the 3 day pause on the implementation of the tariffs expired. As of 12:01 on August 22, 50% tariffs are now in place for hundreds of products, including beverage alcohol. The US Customs announcement and list of tariff numbers and exemption is […]

Canada Tariff Deadline: Provisional Deal Announced, Details Still Pending Just before the deadline, Trump announced a three-day delay on the Section 338 tariffs 50% tariffs scheduled to go into effect on August 19 on a multitude of Canadian products, including beverage alcohol. A formal Presidential Proclamation was published, citing a provisional deal with Canada “subject […]

50% Canada Tariffs Paused for 3 Days, Deal AnnouncedLate Tuesday night, President Trump announced on social media that the 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods, which were set to take effect at midnight, will be paused for three days. In his post, he wrote that the pause is “subject to the finalization of documents, have […]

Albatrans Chile has provided the below important update: We would like to provide the following update regarding the Mendoza–Chile border crossing. Following a meeting held today by the Cristo Redentor System Committee, comprising the Chilean and Argentine Coordinations, and based on the safe transitability reports and favorable weather conditions reported by the road authorities of […]