Tariff Tango: How America's Retaliatory Dance May Leave Us All Dancing to a Different Tune President Trump's invocation of the 1930 Smoot Hawley Tariff Act has sparked concerns about the escalating trade dispute with Canada.
The administration argues that this move is necessary to address Canadian discriminatory tariffs on American autos, but its evidence supporting these new tariffs appears shaky.
The invocation of Section 338, a Depression era provision aimed at protecting American industries from unfair trade practices, raises questions about the administration's motivations. While Canada's 25% tariff on U. S.