{"id":38692,"date":"2025-08-01T05:55:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/38692\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T05:55:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:55:08","slug":"trump-orders-a-35-tariff-for-goods-from-canada-citing-a-lack-of-cooperation-on-illicit-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/38692\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump orders a 35% tariff for goods from Canada, citing a lack of cooperation on illicit drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 U.S. President Donald Trump has raised the tariff rate on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2025\/07\/amendment-to-duties-to-address-the-flow-of-illicit-drugs-across-our-northern-border-9350\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:U.S. imports from Canada;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">U.S. imports from Canada<\/a> to 35% from 25%, effective Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The announcement from the White House late Thursday said Canada had failed to \u201cdo more to arrest, seize, traffickers, criminals at large, and illicit drugs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Trump earlier had threatened to impose the higher <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/live\/donald-trump-news-updates-7-10-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tariff on Canada;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tariff on Canada<\/a> if no deal was reached by Friday, his deadline for reaching trade agreements with dozens of countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Canada was not included in Trump&#8217;s updated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2025\/07\/further-modifying-the-reciprocal-tariff-rates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:list of tariff rates;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">list of tariff rates<\/a> on other countries announced late Thursday. Those import duties are due to take effect on Aug. 7.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 U.S. President Donald Trump has raised the tariff rate on U.S. imports from Canada to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38693,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,1376,28096,44,16139,28095],"class_list":{"0":"post-38692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-donald-trump","11":"tag-illicit-drugs","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-tariff-rate","14":"tag-the-white-house"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}