Trump slaps additional 50 percent tariffs on Canada

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President Trump imposed an additional 50% tariff on selected Canadian goods in retaliation for alleged discriminatory trade practices by Canada. Products affected include wine, hockey sticks, and cement, under Section 232 of trade law.

President Trump slapped an additional 50 percent tariff on certain Canadian goods in response to what the administration said were “discriminatory” trade measures from Canada on Monday.  A senior administration official told reporters on a Monday press call that the impacted products range from “wine to hockey sticks to cement.” The tariffs fall under Section…