In a statement from Canada on trade:
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Canada to lower tariff-rate quota levels from 100% to 50% of 2024 volumes for steel products from non-free trade agreement countries
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Canada introducing tariff-rate quota of 100% of 2024 volumes for steel products from free trade partners, excluding the U.S.
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50% tariff will apply to imports above those levels
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Canada Prime Minister Carney says Canada has become too dependent on U.S., must diversify trade relationships and rely more on Canadian steel for Canadian projects
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50% tariff will apply to imports above those levels
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Canada to charge extra 25% tariff on steel imports from all countries, excluding the U.S., containing steel melted and poured in China
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.