Canada’s 2025 Retaliatory Tariffs (updated): Key U.S. Products Affected and Economic Impacts
Canada Imposes 25% Tariffs on U.S. Products
Effective March 4, 2025, Canada implemented significant retaliatory tariffs of 25% on selected U.S. goods, impacting trade worth approximately $30 billion annually. This move came in response to U.S. tariffs affecting Canadian exports.
Tariffed Products (Original March 2025 List)
Agricultural Products
- Orange Juice (including concentrates)
- Peanut Butter and Nut Spreads
- Wine, Spirits, Beer (including whiskey, gin, vodka)
- Roasted and Non-Roasted Coffee
Consumer Goods
- Home Appliances (washing machines, refrigerators)
- Apparel and Footwear (men's and women's clothing, shoes)
- Cosmetics and Personal Care Products (makeup, skincare)
Vehicles & Auto Parts
- Motorcycles (above 250cc engines)
- Auto Parts (brakes, transmissions, engines, suspension components)
Paper & Packaging Products
- Newsprint and Printing Papers
- Packaging Materials (cardboard, packing paper)
- Household Paper Products (toilet paper, tissues)
Tariffs Lifted as of Sept 1, 2025
Products No Longer Subject to 25% Tariffs
- Orange Juice (including concentrates)
- Peanut Butter and Nut Spreads
- Wine, Spirits, Beer (including whiskey, gin, vodka)
- Home Appliances (washing machines, refrigerators)
- Motorcycles (above 250cc engines)
- Selected Consumer & Paper Products (varies by line)
These tariff removals apply to USMCA-compliant goods; check HS codes for specifics.
Tariffs Still in Place
Products Remaining Under 25% Tariffs
- U.S. Steel Products
- U.S. Aluminum Products
- Automobiles (vehicle measures announced Apr 2025)
Economic Impact Analysis
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WSJ: Canada to remove many 25% tariffs
Reuters: Canada to remove retaliatory tariffs
Global News: Items cheaper after removals
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