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Canada's 25 per cent tariffs on U.S. made products come into effect today, impacting hundreds of items found in grocery stores. (File Photo)
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Now that the 30-day reprieve from the 25 per cent tariffs has come to an end, we are taking a look at the full list of the items imported from the United States - totaling $30 billion - that will be subject to retaliatory tariffs from the Government of Canada. While the full impact of the ongoing trade dispute has yet to be determined, consumers, retailers and producers on both sides of the border could be feeling it in their wallets when imposed. 

Here is a quick look at some of the items included. 

Consumable Items: 

  • Poultry products, including turkey, chicken and eggs. 

  • Dairy, including but not limited to milk and cream, butter, whey, cheese, yogurt, buttermilk and margarine. 

  • Fruits and vegetables, including tomatoes, citrus (fresh and dried), melons, stone fruits (apricots, cherries, peaches, plums and others). 

  • Coffee, tea and maté. 

  • Spices such as pepper, vanilla, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, seeds of anise, fennel, coriander, cumin, caraway, among others. 

  • Grain products, wheat and meslin, rye, barley, rice, and oats.  

  • Most cooking oil products, including palm, canola, sunflower oils. 

  • Confectionary items, including flour, sugar, honey, syrup and cocoa products. 

  • Mayonnaise, salad dressings, mustard, ketchup (and other tomato sauces) and other condiments. 

  • Pasta 

  • Preserved vegetables, fruits, nuts and other edible plant parts. 

  • Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, and bakery items made with or without flour. 

  • Bottled water, mineral water, of all varieties. 

  • Fruit juices. 

  • Alcohol, including beer, wine, cider, whiskey, rum, gin, vodka, tequila, and brandies. 

  • Tobacco and related products such as vaporizers and lighters. 

  • Shampoos, toothpaste, deodorant, soaps and other toiletries. 

  • Cosmetics, including make-up and perfumes. 

  • Paper towels and napkins. 

Building materials, tires, appliances:

  • Plastic building materials including flooring, doors, frames, window shutters and more. 

  • Bathroom accessories including baths, shower-baths, sinks, toilet seats and wash basins. 

  • MDF, particle board, and plywood. 

  • Joinery items, such as cellular wood panels, windows, shingles and shakes. 

  • Rubber pneumatic tires, both new and retreaded for light vehicles, aircraft, heavy industry, motorcycles and bicycles. 

  • Vulcanized rubber products, including floor coverings and mats. 

  • Stoves, ranges, grates and cookers including gas, liquid and solid fuel variants. 

  • Hand tools, including knives, spanners, and scissors. 

  • Air and Vacuum pumps, compressors and fans. 

  • Refrigerators, freezers, and heat pumps, both commercial and household. 

  • Dishwashers. 

  • Laundry machines including washers, dryers and combination machines. 

  • Harvesting and threshing machinery. 

Consumer goods and clothing:

  • Handbags, briefcases, backpacks, trunks and other containers. 

  • Items typically carried within the above containers, wallets, shopping bags, gun, camera, cigarette, binocular and other cases. 

  • Various clothing items made from cotton, synthetic fibers, silk or wool. 

  • Protective clothing, helmets and safety gear. 

  • Shoes, boots, sandals and other footwear. 

  • Textile products, including carpets, bed sheets, tablecloths, curtains, rugs and blankets. 

  • Vacuum cleaners. 

  • Motorized domestic appliances such as shavers, food processors, and mixers. 

You can view the entire list of items on the Government of Canada’s tariff list by clicking here. 

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