Inside Trade

September 9, 2024

Canadian groups call for tariffs on Chinese metals, EVs to match U.S.

By Brett Fortnam  / August 9, 2024 at 4:43 PM
Canada should impose tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminum and electric vehicles that align with U.S. and Mexican duties, two major Canadian industry groups said this week. “Canada’s allies, including our CUSMA partners the United States and Mexico, have recognized the devastating impacts of Chinese overcapacity and are moving to impose strict and timely tariffs to stem the flow of Chinese steel and aluminium into their markets,” Canadian Steel Producers Association President and CEO Catherine Cobden and Aluminium Association of Canada...

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