Trump Removes Tariffs on Some Canadian Products, Adds Others
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) says she asked the White House to remove some tariffs affecting her state.
TL;DR
- The White House is removing some Canadian products from the U.S. tariff list, including paper products, certain machinery, and refrigeration equipment.
- New products being added to the tariff list include certain valves, carpets, and waste products.
- Maine Sen. Susan Collins has been working with the White House to remove tariffs on products important to her state.
- The tariff changes are occurring ahead of the midterm elections, where Sen. Collins is in a close race.
- Tariff tensions with Canada have been a point of contention in the border state.