Why Toyota and Honda would get hit hardest by Trump’s Canadian auto tariffs
In something of an unexpected consequence, Japanese automakers Toyota (TM) and Honda (HMC) have more to lose than any US automaker from President Trump’s threatened tariffs on Canadian-built vehicles. In…
These companies are going to great lengths to avoid having customers pay U.S. tariff costs
The current U.S. tariffs mean the importer of Canadian-made products is generally responsible for paying the tariff to the U.S. government. But Melich says the way his sales and shipping…
US-Canada trade talks collapse as new 50% tariffs go into effect
Over two weeks of trade talks between the US and Canada collapsed late Friday with the Trump administration moving forward on 50% tariffs on an array of Canadian goods and…
100% Drone Tariff Could Force Users to Buy American
China’s DJI holds an estimated 70-80% share of the global market for commercial UAS. Operators and casual users of commercially available drones may soon need to pay more for their…
CPA Commends Trump Administration for Exposing the Great Transshipment Scam; Urges Tariffs Designed to Defeat It
The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) congratulates the Trump Administration for drawing renewed attention to the enormous scale of transshipment and tariff circumvention through its new report, The Great…
Trump unveils trade actions to compete with China on solar and chips
The White House on Thursday imposed a series of price floors and a 15% tariff on products made from polysilicon, the raw material used in semiconductors and solar panels that…
After decades of openness, national security and strategic competition are turning US trade policy back to protectionism
Throughout US history, trade has been politically contentious. It engenders controversy because trade has distributive consequences. Trade generates economic gains for some, but losses for others. And who the winners…
America’s energy security cannot depend on the Strait of Hormuz
Just days after the United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to open the Strait of Hormuz, Iran announced it was closing the oil gateway once again, bringing…
Reps. Garamendi, Gallagher, and Sens. Sheehy and Schiff Introduce the American Food for American Schools Act
Today, Representatives John Garamendi (CA-08) and James Gallagher (CA-01) reintroduced the American Food for American Schools Act, legislation to ensure that American-grown food is served in school meals. Senators Tim…
Opinion | Doug Ford’s booze ban is hurting us, not the U.S.
In March 2025, Premier Doug Ford ordered the LCBO to strip American alcohol from its shelves and wholesale catalogue in a bid to pressure Washington to drop its tariffs on…