Donald Trump he applied 25 percent duties on imports from Canada and Mexico. Additional duties on goods from China were raised by 10 percent.
Reuters points out that Trump's administration officials told reporters that energy products from Canada would cover a duty of 10 percent.
White House The statement indicates that the duties were introduced in connection with “extraordinary threat” bringing strong intoxicants to the USA like fentanyl and illegal migration.
Donald Trump imposes duties. Officials: no exceptions
American officials also indicate that There will be no exceptions to the duties. A dismissal from customs products below $ 800 is to be canceled.
As the Associated Press agency emphasizes, Donald Trump also announced that customs will be larger if the mentioned countries take retaliation.
The largest Canadian one reacted to Trump's decision Union Unionwhich demands that the Canada government “reflect the blow firmly and quickly”.