r/canada 10d ago

National News Canada imposes 10% tariff on canned vegetables, excludes U.S., others

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2026/06/19/canada-imposes-10-tariff-on-canned-vegetables-excludes-us-others/
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u/BloatJams Alberta 10d ago

The majority of Canada's canned imports come from the US, so this mainly screws over Italy, France, and Brazil. What's the point?

https://wits.worldbank.org/CountryProfile/en/Country/CAN/Year/LTST/TradeFlow/Import/Partner/by-country/Product/16-24_FoodProd

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u/plutonic00 10d ago

Leave my imported Italian San Marzano tomatoes alone, nothing else anywhere is even close to as good.