Ottawa:
Canada’s foreign minister said Friday that Americans would be worried if a future US president raises customs duties on Canadian products. ‘Trump Tariff Tax’ Will have to face. Foreign Minister Melanie Jolie said, “This will be the biggest trade war between Canada and the United States in decades. The Americans will start a trade war against us. We are prepared to exert maximum pressure.” She also said that if Trump continues his If the threat is carried out, Canada has prepared several measures, which will have a major impact on Canadian consumers and jobs.

Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Jolie clearly said that she will give a strong reaction to any trade war. In fact, Donald Trump, who will return to the White House next week, has said that he plans to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian imports as part of his economic and foreign policy plans, which also includes Mexico, China and other trade partners. Is.

We will remain strong and clear to protect Canada and Canadians. The proposed tariffs would jeopardize American jobs, raise prices for American consumers, jeopardize our collective security and raise costs across the continent.

Outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

What is Canada’s plan?

A government source told AFP that Ottawa is considering imposing higher tariffs on goods imported from the US, including steel products, ceramics such as toilets and sinks, glassware and orange juice. This is the first phase of the tariff, which can also be increased.