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		1970-01-01 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Canada slashes 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs to 6% The decision for slapping 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs was made by the Biden administration in 2024.

Tiktaalik 6 days ago [–]

Yes and Canada followed through in matching because the USA was our strongest ally and we had a unified auto industry.

That is no longer the case through the actions of the new US Government.

Accordingly it no longer makes sense for Canada to mirror US tariffs against China.

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