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|    Alan to Seven Steps    |
|    Re: [Oh Canada...] US Dairy Products: Ta    |
|    12 Mar 25 13:37:05    |
      XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.politics.trump, talk.politics.guns       XPost: sac.politics, can.politics       From: nuh-uh@nope.com              On 2025-03-11 22:48, Seven Steps wrote:       > 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.              No, that is NOT how all tariffs work.              Most tariffs are applied to a particular class of goods REGARDLESS of       the volume involved.              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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