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A Customs Broker Update
Section 338 Tariffs
Stay informed on the latest Canada–U.S. trade developments and what they could mean for your business.
As trade negotiations between Canada and the United States continue, Canadian manufacturers are facing increased uncertainty. With proposed U.S. tariffs of up to 50% on a broad range of Canadian goods scheduled to take effect on August 19, 2026, both governments are working toward a potential agreement that could reshape cross-border trade.
Join EMC for a timely discussion examining the latest developments, including Canada’s reported trade concessions, the potential reduction of U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, and the implications for manufacturers, exporters, and supply chains across Canada.
During this session, participants will gain insights into:
- The current status of Canada–U.S. trade negotiations.
- The proposed Canadian concessions, including changes affecting automotive trade, dairy quota administration, and alcohol distribution.
- Potential U.S. tariff reductions on Canadian steel and aluminum.
- The challenges facing both federal and provincial governments in reaching an agreement.
- What these developments could mean for Canadian manufacturers and how businesses can prepare for potential outcomes.
Whether you’re involved in exporting, sourcing materials, or managing supply chain risk, this session will provide valuable context and practical insights to help you navigate the evolving trade landscape.
Register today to stay ahead of the latest developments and understand how your organization can prepare for what’s next.








