Tariffs in Turmoil: The Unintended Consequences of Trump's Trade War As the deadline for new tariffs on Canadian goods approaches, it has become clear that this trade war has left a trail of uncertainty and concern.
While President Donald Trump's administration views these tariffs as a means to protect domestic industries and raise revenue, their practical implications warrant examination.
The Trump administration is invoking Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a law rarely used in recent decades, to justify new tariffs on Canadian imports such as hockey sticks and wine.