New U.S. tariffs could devastate some New Brunswick communities, small businesses

The province's Finance and Treasury Board Department estimated $112.1 million in exports could be affected, which represents 0.8 per cent of total U.S.-bound exports in 2025.

The small businesses that brought two high-profile legal challenges to President Trump's trade agenda are suing to block the latest round of tariffs. Why it matters: The lawsuits set up another legal test of Trump's tariff agenda after courts this year rejected one tariff regime and cast doubt on another. What's new:

Two groups of small businesses are challenging Donald Trump's latest tariffs in court. These new levies target goods from sixty trading partners and cover nearly all US imports. Businesses argue the administration failed to justify these measures against individual economies. They contend the tariffs replace previous w

President Donald Trump's latest round of sweeping tariffs was hit with a lawsuit by two small businesses, just hours after going into effect.