From: Seven Steps <7steps@knox.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.economics,talk.politics.guns,sac.politics,can.politics
Subject: Re: [Oh Canada...] US Dairy Products: Tariffs ranged from 200% to
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 22:48:37 -0700
Organization: Mixmin
On 3/11/2025 6:53 PM, Alan wrote:
> On 2025-03-11 17:51, Leroy N. Soetoro wrote:
>> Before President Trump took office, what tariffs did Canada impose on
>> U.S.
>> goods, and what percentages were there on various products exported to
>> the
>> US?
>>
>> Before January 1st, Canada had tariffs on certain U.S. products,
>> primarily
>> in sectors protected under its supply management system. These included:
>>
>> Dairy Products: Tariffs ranged from 200% to 300% on items like milk,
>> cheese, and butter to protect Canadian dairy farmers.
>>
>> Poultry and Eggs: Similar high tariffs were applied to chicken, turkey,
>> and eggs.
>>
>> Grain Products: Some grains faced tariffs, though these were generally
>> lower than those on dairy and poultry.
>>
>> These tariffs were part of Canada's long-standing trade policies to
>> support domestic industries.
>>
>>
>
> You doofus.
>
> Those tariffs only applied on imports above a certain volume.
That's how all tariffs work, doofus. Read the fine print.