floofloof@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agoDonald Trump promises 25 per cent tariff on products from Canada, Mexicowww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down13
arrow-up168arrow-down1external-linkDonald Trump promises 25 per cent tariff on products from Canada, Mexicowww.cbc.cafloofloof@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squareacargitz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-26 months agoIt probably is under USMCA: “[T]he 2020 deal allows for national security exceptions”, which is why he’s blathering about the crap he’s blathering about. See here, article 32.2(b).
minus-squareHellsBelle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoIn the current NAFTA 2.0 agreement, signed in 2018, there is a 6-year renegotiation provision. That’s what Trump is using to change a whole host of things in the deal.
It probably is under USMCA:
“[T]he 2020 deal allows for national security exceptions”, which is why he’s blathering about the crap he’s blathering about.
See here, article 32.2(b).
In the current NAFTA 2.0 agreement, signed in 2018, there is a 6-year renegotiation provision. That’s what Trump is using to change a whole host of things in the deal.