B.C. plywood manufacturer says it cannot absorb 50% tariff cost as deadline looms
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B.C. plywood manufacturer says it cannot absorb 50% tariff cost as deadline looms
By Ben O'Hara-Byrne & Amy Judd Global News
Posted August 17, 2026 9:38 pm
2 min read
A B.C. plywood manufacturer is bracing for impact as the 50 per cent U.S. tariff is scheduled to hit on Wednesday. U.S. President Donald Trump says the additional tariff will apply to a wide range of goods. Ben O'Hara-Byrne has the details.
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