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U.S. 50% tariffs on cars, dairy and alcohol take effect; Canada immediately matches

Fifty percent U.S. tariffs on Canadian cars, dairy and alcohol took effect Saturday; Canada immediately matched them and there is no federal estimate of what Americans will pay.

Published Aug 22, 2026, 4:38 AM EDT | WFMZZ

The 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian cars, dairy and alcohol took effect early Saturday. Canada immediately moved to match the tariffs, and there is no federal estimate of what Americans will pay.