Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Responds to Canada’s Retaliation

COUNTERING CANADA’S LATEST RETALIATION AGAINST AMERICAN EXPORTS: Today, to address Canada’s increased discrimination against U.S. commerce, President Donald J. Trump signed five Proclamations pursuant to Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to ban certain products from Canada and modify the scope of the tariffs on certain Canadian products previously announced on July 20, 2026. President Trump is taking decisive and appropriate action to respond to Canada’s additional retaliation and continued discriminatory treatment of crucial American exports.

PROTECTING AMERICAN WORKERS AND ENSURING FAIR TRADE: President Trump is taking decisive action to address Canada’s additional and continued retaliation and discrimination against U.S. commerce to protect American farmers, manufacturers, and workers.

CONTINUING AMERICA FIRST TRADE POLICY: President Trump is using all the tools at his disposal to restore reciprocity in our bilateral trade relationships and protect the economic prosperity and national security of the American people.