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No U.S. estimate of consumer cost as Canadian tariffs take effect

President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, including cars, dairy and alcohol, take effect Wednesday while U.S. importers still lack a federal estimate of the levies' impact on consumers.

Published Aug 18, 2026, 6:18 PM EDT | WFMZZ

President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, including cars, dairy and alcohol, take effect Wednesday. U.S. importers who pay the levies say there is still no federal estimate of what the tariffs will cost consumers.