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Florida orange juice, steel will be on Canada's list for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs

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..... Florida orange juice, steel will be on Canada's list for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs - PTI News Dated:- 9-1-2025 PTI - News - Florida orange juice, steel will be on Canada's list for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs - - - Dated:- 9-1-2025 - Toronto, Jan 9 (AP) Canada is looking at putting retaliatory tariffs on American orange juice, toilets and some steel products if US President-ele .....

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..... ct Donald Trump follows through with his threat to impose 25% tariffs on all Canadian products, a senior official familiar with the matter said Thursday. The official said the wide-ranging list is still being worked on and has not been completed. The official spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not authorised to speak publicly on the matter. Trump said this week he will use economic coerc .....

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..... ion to pressure Canada to become the nation's 51st state. And he continues to erroneously cast the US trade deficit with Canada — a natural resource-rich nation that provides the US with commodities like oil — as a subsidy. When Trump imposed higher tariffs during his first term in office, other countries responded with retaliatory tariffs of their own. Canada, for instance, announced billions of .....

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..... new duties in 2018 against the US in a tit-for-tat response to new taxes on Canadian steel and aluminum. Yogurt imports from Wisconsin and whiskey from Kentucky, the home states of top Republicans Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell respectively, were hit with 10% duties in 2018. Citrus production largely happens in Florida, now Trump's home state. Trump said this week the US doesn't need anything from .....

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..... Canada, including automobiles, lumber and dairy products. Supply chains for the auto industry are deeply connected, with parts manufactured in Ontario being used in cars that are assembled in Detroit and then sold back to Canada. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has noted that in the auto sector alone parts can go back and forth across the Canada-US border several times. Ford, the leader of Canada's most .....

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..... populous province, said Trump has been misinformed about the US not needing Canadian products and warned that Canada will retaliate if Trump imposes tariffs. He said a wide range of US products shipped to Canada will be targeted, but he declined to specify which ones. Top Canadian government officials say Trump's comments that Canada should become the 51st state are no longer a joke and are meant .....

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..... to undermine America's closest ally. “The joke is over,” Dominic LeBlanc, the country's finance minister and point person for US-Canada relations, said Wednesday. “It's a way for him, I think, to sow confusion, to agitate people, to create chaos knowing this will never happen.” LeBlanc has been talking to incoming Trump Cabinet officials about a billion-dollar plan to increase border security in .....

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..... an effort to deflect Trump's threat of tariffs. Canada is the top export destination for 36 US states. Nearly $3.6 billion Canadian (US$2.7 billion) worth of goods and services cross the border each day. Trump initially threatened to impose tariffs on all Canadian goods if Canada and Mexico do not stem the flow of migrants and fentanyl from crossing the US border — even though far fewer of each en .....

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..... ters the US from Canada than from Mexico. On immigration, the US Border Patrol reported 1.53 million encounters with irregular migrants at the southwest border with Mexico between October 2023 and September 2024. That compares to 23,721 encounters at the Canadian border during that time. Trump also railed about fentanyl from Mexico and Canada, even though seizures from the Canadian border pale in .....

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..... comparison to the Mexican border. US customs agents seized 43 pounds of fentanyl at the Canadian border last fiscal year, compared with 21,100 pounds at the Mexican border. (AP) SCY SCY - - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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