Canada Gives Tariff Exemption to Automakers That Stay in Country

Canada drops retaliatory tariffs on automakers, pauses other tariffs

MxM News Quick Hit: Canada has announced it will roll back retaliatory tariffs on automakers and pause several other tariff measures aimed at the United States. The move, unveiled by Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, is designed to give Canadian manufacturers breathing room to adjust their supply chains and reduce reliance on American imports. Key Details: Canada will suspend 25% tariffs on U.S. vehicles for automakers that maintain…

Federal Government Announces New Support For Canadian Businesses Affected By U.S. Tariffs - Manufacturing AUTOMATION

April 16, 2025, Ottawa — New measures have been announced for Canadian businesses and entities affected by the tariff dispute between Canada and the United States. The measures, announced by minister of finance François-Philippe Champagne, include the remission of some of the countermeasure tariffs announced by Canada in response to unjustified tariffs imposed by the U.S. on Canadian products. There will be a performance-based remission framewor…

Canada to pause retaliatory tariffs on some imports - Food In Canada

The federal government announces new aid measures for Canadian businesses and entities affected by the tariff dispute between Canada and the United States. These measures include the remission of some of the countermeasure tariffs announced by Canada in response to the unjustified tariffs imposed by the U.S. on Canadian products. The government intends to provide a temporary six-month relief for goods imported from the U.S. that are used in Cana…

Ottawa says automakers that keep building in Canada will receive a tariff exemption

Automobile companies that continue to manufacture vehicles in Canada will get an exemption from Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs as US President Donald Trump attempts to upend the North American industry with steep import duties.

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne intends to give a respite to the automotive sector and other sensitive sectors of the Canadian economy.

Mark Carney won’t tariff car firms that keep Canadian factories running

Canadian prime minister Mark Carney said his government will allow automakers to import US-manufactured cars and trucks without tariffs, as long as the companies keep making vehicles in Canada.