ProclamationThe White HouseOctober 23, 2026

U.S. changes which Canadian goods face 50% tariffs

Starting October 30, some Canadian products will leave the tariff list while other goods, including cocoa powder, carpets and air conditioners, are added.

Summary

Starting October 30, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time, the United States will change which Canadian products are subject to an additional 50% tariff under Section 338.

  • Removed from the tariff list: specified products including seaweed, plywood, paper goods and some industrial machinery.
  • Added to the tariff list: specified products including cocoa powder, shampoo, carpets, air conditioners, medical instruments and wood products.
  • Exception: Newly listed goods that qualify as civil aircraft or aircraft parts under the HTSUS criteria are excluded.

The additional duties apply alongside Section 232 duties. The annexes identify the covered products by tariff classification.

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Source: The White House

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