# USMCA (CUSMA)

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-19**: Tariffs scheduled to take effect — The new 50% duties become effective 30 days after signing, affecting a broad list of Canadian imports.
- **2026-07-20**: Trump signs tariff proclamations — President signs three proclamations imposing 50% tariff on Canadian goods, invoking Section 338. Announcement made during a conference call with reporters.
- **2026-03**: U.S. auto export decline data released — Canadian imports of U.S. motor vehicles fell 22% ($5.6B) in the 12-month period ending March 2026, cited as evidence of discriminatory policies.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Trump’s 50% Tariff on Canada Escalates Trade War, Rattles Markets
2026-07-21 05:03:19 · Sentiment: Very Bearish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

The imposition of a 50% tariff on Canadian imports heightens the risk of a broader trade war, stoking inflation concerns and fueling market volatility. Investors are weighing the potential for Canadian retaliation and its impact on US companies with deep cross‑border ties.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-50-tariff-canada-markets-impact

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