Ottawa offers temporary tariff relief for impacted Canadian businesses

April 15, 2025, 10:21 am

The Canadian government has announced a six‐month temporary tariff relief package designed to support businesses grappling with the adverse impacts of U.S. tariffs. Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne outlined that companies involved in manufacturing and processing using imported U.S. goods will benefit from this relief, which provides crucial time to adjust supply chains and mitigate cost pressures. The initiative is part of a broader effort to stabilize the economy amidst ongoing trade tensions.


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OTTAWA — Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne has announced help for Canadian businesses affected by the trade dispute with the U.S., giving them time to adjust their supply chains. The minister says the government intends to provide temporary six-month tariff relief for goods...


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