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Canada / US Trade Relations
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) remains committed to keeping Canadian manufacturers informed about Canada / US trade relations. As part of this effort, we will continue to collaborate with peers, stakeholders, and partners to gather valuable insights, benchmark key developments, and share timely updates.
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Member Needs Help is an exclusive service for EMC members, designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing within the manufacturing community. For a limited time, the Canada/US Trade Relations Edition is open to all Canadian manufacturers!
This edition addresses pressing questions inspired by industry challenges, providing a platform where you, the experts, can share insights and solutions. EMC is also committed to supporting manufacturers in finding answers to these complex issues.
Below is a list of key industry-driven questions that need your input. If you have additional questions or expertise to share, we encourage you to connect with our team. Submissions will be posted regularly, helping manufacturers navigate this critical time together.
Let’s work collaboratively to tackle challenges, share strategies, and build resilience in the face of evolving trade policies. Submit your questions or insights today!
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– a remission framework for automakers
– relief for Canadian companies that rely on U.S. inputs
– a new financing facility for large businesses
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Today’s consumers care more than ever about where their products come from. Help them make informed choices by labelling your Canadian-made products accurately.
Make sure your use of “Made in Canada,” “Product of Canada” and Canadian symbols follows government requirements. Get the details:
For more information on retail goods, visit Made in Canada – Retail Goods.
For more information on food products, visit Made in Canada – Food.
Your customers are counting on you to get it right—stay informed and label responsibly.
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Share your knowledge and help others! If you know the answer, fill out the form below to contribute. Your input will make our Member Needs Help more helpful for everyone.
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Share your knowledge and help others! If you know the answer, fill out the form below to contribute. Your input will make our Member Needs Help more helpful for everyone.
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Share your knowledge and help others! If you know the answer, fill out the form below to contribute. Your input will make our Member Needs Help more helpful for everyone.
We are delighted to share with you a copy of our presentation and follow up documents from our Customs Broker Addresses Key Questions session, held April 8, 2025. EMC remains committed to supporting Canadian manufacturers during this period of uncertainty. As the situation continues to evolve, we will continue to collaborate with our partners, peers and stakeholders to gather and provide valuable resources, insights, benchmarks and key developments to the manufacturing sector.
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Some goods will not be subject to the Reciprocal Tariff. These include: (1) articles subject to 50 USC 1702(b); (2) steel/aluminum articles and autos/auto parts already subject to Section 232 tariffs; (3) copper, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and lumber articles; (4) all articles that may become subject to future Section 232 tariffs; (5) bullion; and (6) energy and other certain minerals that are not available in the United States.
9903.01.63: Articles the product of China, including Hong Kong and Macau, will be assessed an additional ad valorem rate of duty of 84%.
Canadian Manufacturing Supply Chain
By getting involved, you’ll provide key insights that will guide our ongoing effort to provide timely support and resources for a robust Canadian manufacturing supply chain. We appreciate your time and input as we navigate these challenges together.