AMU
June 20, 2025
AMU: Canada tightens trade policy on tariff tensions
Written by Nicholas Bell
Canada is ramping up its economic counteroffensive against the US’ decision to double tariffs on Canadian aluminum to 50%, unveiling a sweeping series of policy changes aimed at protecting domestic producers and asserting trade sovereignty through its own protectionist measures.
The moves include reciprocal procurement restrictions, import quotas, a strategic financing facility for large firms, and the formation of stakeholder task forces for aluminum industries.
