Canadian Small Businesses to Bear Brunt of New U.S. Tariffs - WSJ

Canadian Small Businesses to Bear Brunt of New U.S. Tariffs  WSJ

An Alberta company has halted sales to U.S. customers after its candles became subject to a 50 per cent tariff, highlighting the increasingly complex landscape facing Canadian small businesses selling south of the border.

Canada is set to impose retaliatory tariffs on $27.6 billion worth of U.S. goods starting Sept. 8. For some Canadian businesses, these counter-tariffs stand to drive up the costs of the things they make, which could be another difficult blow for companies at a time when many are already impacted by the ongoing trade wa