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Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Imposes Additional Tariffs on Canada

Published by The White House on July 20, 2026.

July 20 fact sheet on the three 50 percent Section 338 proclamations.

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… <div class="wp-block-whitehouse-byline-subcategory"> The White House</div> </div> <div class="wp-block-whitehouse-topper__meta--date"> <div class="wp-block-post-date"><time datetime="2026-07-20T17:00:00-04:00">July 20, 2026</time></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p><strong>DEFENDING AMERICAN WORKERS AND ENSURING FAIR TRADE:&nbsp;</strong>Today, President Donald J. Trump signed three Proclamations pursuant to Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose additional 50% tariffs on certain goods of Canada in response to Canada’s discriminatory treatment of American products. By doing so, President Trump is offsetting the burden and disadvantage on U.S. commerce from Canada’s discriminatory treatment of U.S. commerce and is leveling the playing field for crucial American exports—cars, alcohol, and dairy.</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>Each Section 338 proclamation imposes a 50% tariff on a different set of Canadian imports, covering products ranging from wine to hockey sticks to cement.</li> …

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