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Trump’s Tariffs and Trudeau’s Countermeasures: How to Protect Yourself in the Construction Industry
Posted on: June 28th, 2018 by

Introduction

The United States government, under the administration of Donald Trump, imposed tariffs on imports of Canadian steel and aluminum at the rate of 25% and 10% respectively, effective May 31, 2018. As a countermeasure, Canada’s Department of Finance intends to impose a reciprocal surtax (or analogous trade restrictive countermeasures) on imports of steel, aluminum,

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