Tariffs & Resources

The City of Niagara Falls, along with our partners are actively monitoring the implementation of tariffs on Canadian goods; and the reciprocal tariffs on goods coming from the United States. 

Follow this page for information and resources, as they become available.

Updates

On March 4, after a 30 day pause, the United States (U.S.) imposed tariffs of 10% on imports of energy products from Canada and of 25% on imports of all other goods from Canada.

• March 4, 2025 - Canada announces robust tariff package in response to unjustified U.S. tariffs
• February 27, 2025 - Niagara Industrial Association Statement on U.S. Tariff Threats
• February 11, 2025 - 25% tariff on steel and aluminum, effective March 12, 2025

Resources

Canada Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)

• Resources Supporting Canadian exporters through United States tariff challenges

Canadian Chamber of Commerce

• Canadian Chamber of Commerce Statement

Ontario Chamber of Commerce

• Navigating U.S. Tariffs - Tips for Ontario SMES to Stay Competitive
• Media Releases

Export Development Canada (EDC)

• Preparing Your Business for Tariffs: A checklist for exporters

Additional Resources

Bank of Canada - Evaluating the Potential Impacts of U.S. Tariffs

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) - Tariff Resources

Export Development Canada (EDC) - Navigating Uncertainty 

Niagara Economic Development

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters

• Ontario Made Initiative

Ontario Manufacturing Communities Alliance

Niagara Industrial Association (NIA)

Canada Tariff Finder