EO 14197
Progress on the Situation at Our Northern Border
ImmigrationEconomy & TradeNational Security
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Summary
This executive order pauses the implementation of previously announced tariffs on Canadian goods until March 4, 2025, acknowledging steps taken by Canada to address illegal migration and drug trafficking issues. During this pause period, federal officials will assess whether Canada's actions sufficiently address these concerns, with authority to immediately implement the tariffs if the situation worsens.
Key Points
- 1Delays 25% tariffs on Canadian goods and 10% tariffs on Canadian energy products from February 4, 2025 to March 4, 2025
- 2Recognizes Canada's immediate steps to address illegal migration and illicit drug trafficking as basis for the pause
- 3Directs Secretary of Homeland Security and other officials to assess whether the situation at the northern border has improved during the pause period
- 4Reserves authority to immediately implement tariffs if illegal migration and drug crises worsen or Canada fails to take sufficient action
- 5Withdraws previous exceptions for goods in transit before the tariff implementation date
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the executive order. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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