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Analysis
Trade-policy analysis for import-scope decisions, written from the public record. Start from a product line, origin, supplier, or case, then read what the record changes for that file.
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Canada Section 338 Tariffs Put HTS Scope Ahead of USMCA
Canada's new Section 338 tariffs use three disjoint Chapter 99 headings under one shared U.S. Note 51. USMCA origin can still set the base rate, but it does not exempt a listed product from the added 50%. Import teams should map HTS scope before the August 19 entry date.
USMCA's 2036 Boundary Is Already Inside Capital Budgets
Capital projects approved in 2026 can carry payback, contract, and residual-value assumptions across USMCA's scheduled July 1, 2036 term boundary. After the July review did not produce a unanimous extension, those horizon-crossing cash flows need a separate investment case.
