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35% U.S. Tariffs, An Exemption Exists

Small and mid-sized Canadian exporters face rising costs under new U.S. tariffs - but many could avoid them through USMCA certification.

35% U.S. Tariffs, An Exemption Exists [Barrie, ON — August 5, 2025] As of August 1, 2025, the United States has increased tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods to 35%, up from the 25% rate imposed in March. These tariffs apply to any Canadian exports that are not certified under the United States-Mexico-Canada…

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Tariffs-101 What Barrie Businesses Need To Know Tariffs are often headline news, yet many businesses still find the concept unclear or disconnected from their day-to-day operations. In reality, tariffs play a crucial role in shaping market dynamics, pricing, competitiveness and supply chains. Especially in a trade-dependent region like ours, where Canada and the United States…

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