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Tariff Resources
This page is to provide you with resources and up to date information on the US tariff situation. If you have relevant resources, please reach out to heather@businessinsurrey.com.
Tariff Impact Survey
The Surrey Board of Trade is closely monitoring the implications of potential US tariffs. Recognizing the challenges this could pose to Surrey and White Rock’s economy, BC’s industries, and Canada’s broader trade relationships, the SBOT is launching a follow-up survey to gather critical insights from businesses.
Latest News
- Surrey Board of Trade and South Surrey & White Rock Chamber Concerned About US Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel, Calls for Federal Action
- Surrey Board of Trade Cautiously Optimistic as Tariffs Paused for 30 Days – Urgent Plan Still Needed to Support Businesses
- Surrey Board of Trade Statement on U.S. Tariffs
Made in Canada
Do you produce or sell Made in Canada products? We want to help showcase your business!
Tag @sboft in your Instagram posts and stories so we can share them to highlight your amazing work. Let’s make it easier for our community to shop local and support homegrown talent!
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Impact of Tariffs on Canadian Businesses and Workforce
Although the proposed tariffs have been paused, ESDC-Service Canada will continue to support Canadian employers and workers, understanding this could have significant impacts on jobs and the economy.
Programs and Services for Employers Applying for EI Work-Sharing for Employers Email: serene.waugh@servicecanada.gc.ca Trade Diversification
Trade diversification is about securing more opportunities for Canadian exporters and investors to compete and succeed in thriving and fast growing global markets and sectors.
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA RESOURCES
The Canadian Challenge Comes into Sharp Focus: 2025 and Beyond
A reflection on the seismic changes in the United States, up to and including the January 20, 2025 Inauguration and the initial round of Executive Orders signed by the US President.
Canada-Trump Administration 2.0
Explore in-depth insight and analysis on key issues impacting Canadian politics, government, and the Canada-U.S. relationship. Explore critical topics such as tariffs, taxation, travel regulations, investment, military procurement, and cross-border M&A, providing valuable insights for business leaders.
How Your Business Can Thrive in Uncertain Times
The countdown to the February 1 imposition of 25% U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods sent shockwaves through the economy. While a last-minute, 30-day reprieve was welcome, this latest episode of trade tension has provoked a climate of uncertainty that is likely to persist.
Resources to Support Businesses in the Face of Trade Uncertainty
To help make sure your business has what it takes to face this and other economic uncertainty, we prepared a list of resources to help you better understand the situation and its impact.
Tariff Updates, FAQs and Video Series for Importers
PCB provides up to date information for importers to navigate the changing international trade dynamics.
Canada-U.S. Trade Tracker Toolkit
The Canadian Chamber’s Business Data Lab crunches the numbers to assess potential tariff impacts using new localized trade data.
Tariffs and Trade Policy Resource Centre
PwC estimates that a 25% tariff on Canadian products would result in approximately $73 billion a year in tariffs. Additionally, a 10% tariff on energy resource products would result in $13 billion worth of tariffs annually.
Beyond Borders: Innovative Strategies to Beat Trump Tariffs and Expand Global Trade
In the video above, they dive into the pressing challenges and innovative solutions emerging from the US-Canada-Mexico trade war.