Trudeau: US suspends tariffs on Canadian imports
Kyiv • UNN
Canada and the US agreed to a 30-day suspension of US tariffs on Canadian imports. Trudeau also announced that border controls between the two countries would be tightened.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that US tariffs on imports from Canada will be suspended for 30 days. This is reported by the BBC, UNN reports.
Details
This announcement came after Trudeau's phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump.
In addition, the Canadian leader announced tighter controls on the border between the United States and Canada.
At the same time, there have been no official statements from the United States regarding these changes. Commenting on the situation, Donald Trump said that his conversation with Trudeau was productive.
Recall
Earlier, Donald Trump said that it was advisable to impose duties on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, despite the possible economic consequences for the United States. The President urged these countries to move production to America to avoid 25% tariffs.
