Canada Imposes 10 Percent Tariff on Imported Canned Vegetables to Support Domestic Producers

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A customer shops at a grocery store in Toronto on March 12, 2026. The Canadian Press/Chris YoungCanada has imposed a 10 percent tariff on certain imported canned vegetable products for 200 days, saying the measure is needed to protect domestic growers and processors from a surge in low-priced imports.The measure took effect on June 19, as Canada’s canning industry faces “critical circumstances and immediate challenges,” according to a news release from the Department of Finance Canada.

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