28 July 2026
Trump's 50 % tariffs On Canadian Paper Products
WASHINGTON, DC—
How much these tariffs will effect the Canadian printing industry is unknown.
How much these tariffs will effect the Canadian printing industry is unknown.
 President Donald Trump signed three Proclamations pursuant to Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose additional 50% tariffs on certain goods of Canada. Each Section 338 proclamation imposes a 50% tariff on a different set of Canadian imports, covering products including paper and paperboard used for graphic purposes, 
Multi-ply paper and paperboard, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated, Cigarette paper, Envelopes of paper or paperboard,
Paper mills are heavily integrated in North America with pulp crossing borders
Paper machines have been closing down world wide.
 
 
Cartons, boxes and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard, Coated paper or paperboard (not elsewhere specified or included), Pictures, designs and photographs, excluding lithographs on paper or paperboard. These Section 338 tariffs apply to all covered goods regardless of whether a good originates under the U.S. Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Will these tariffs come into play on August 19th is any ones guess. 
 
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