{"id":285181,"date":"2026-07-21T13:43:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T09:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=285181"},"modified":"2026-07-21T15:25:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T11:25:06","slug":"us-imposes-50-tariffs-on-canadian-goods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/285181\/","title":{"rendered":"US imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

President Donald Trump unveiled 50% tariffs on a wide range of imports from Canada on Monday in response to what the US administration called its discriminatory treatment of American-made cars, alcohol and dairy goods, Reuters<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n

In slapping import taxes on goods ranging from ‌wine to cement and ice hockey gear, Trump invoked Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, which permits a president to impose punitive tariffs of up to 50% against trading partners deemed to have discriminated against US goods. That marked the law’s first known usage in nearly a century of existence.<\/p>\n

The new tariffs, set to take effect in 30 days, would also apply to dairy products, swimming pools, furniture, fishing rods, seeds, clothing and wigs, among other items.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President Donald Trump unveiled 50% tariffs on a wide range of imports from Canada on Monday in response to what the US administration called its discriminatory treatment of American-made cars, alcohol and dairy goods, Reuters writes. In slapping import taxes on goods ranging from ‌wine to cement and ice hockey gear, Trump invoked Section 338 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":285130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285183,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285181\/revisions\/285183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}