Canadian countertariffs hit most U.S.-made vehicles with 21.25% levy

New Chevrolet and Volvo vehicles at the Dundalk Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland, US, on Thursday, March 6, 2025. US President Donald Trump is exempting automakers from newly imposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada for one month, the White House said Wednesday, as a temporary reprieve following pleas from industry leaders. Photographer: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg — The retaliatory tariffs of up to 25 per cent target fully assembled, American-made passenger vehicles entering Canada. (BLOOMBERG)

April 09, 2025 12:32 PM

Canadian countertariffs on U.S. vehicles exported to Canada took effect at 12:01 a.m. April 9, hitting back at automotive levies enacted by U.S. President Donald Trump a week earlier.

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