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Canadian tariff deadline looms as trade negotiations hit impasse

NPR · Al Jazeera · first seen 18.08.2026

As trade negotiations hit an impasse, U.S. President Donald Trump and Mark Carney held talks ahead of an impending deadline where the U.S. prepares to impose tariffs on roughly $20 billion worth of Canadian goods.

  • U.S. is scheduled to impose tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods
  • Trade negotiations between the U.S. and Canada have reached an impasse
  • Trump and Carney held talks ahead of a US tariff deadline
  • Proposed tariffs would cover approximately $20bn in imports

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