Canadians shouldn’t expect tariff deal from Washington: official

As for Canadian sectors still feeling the brunt of tariffs, such as steel and aluminum, which remain subject to a 50 per cent levy under Section 232 of its U.S. Trade Expansion Act, as well as softwood lumber, which the Trump administration recently hit with a new 10 per cent tariff, the Carney government has focused on securing some sectoral reprieve.