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May 18, 2026
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U.S. slaps tariffs on fresh Canadian mushrooms, claims growers getting unfair subsidies
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The United States has imposed a 14% tariff on imports of fresh mushrooms from Canada in what officials say is retaliation for what they see as unfair government subsidies to Canadian growers.
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced the measure on Wednesday, saying it would take effect on September 20. The tariffs will apply to about $53 million worth of Canadian mushroom exports, according to U.S. Trade Representative’s Office data.
The decision comes after an investigation by the U.S. Department of Commerce found that Canadian growers were receiving subsidies that gave them a comp…
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