Imposing Additional Duties To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Dairy
1. Purpose
Proclamation 11047 aims to impose additional duties on specific dairy products imported from Canada to rectify trade discrimination against U.S. dairy commerce.
2. Key Actions And Directives
- Impose Additional Duties: A 50 percent ad valorem duty on specific dairy products from Canada will be implemented.
- Authorize Executive Measures: Heads of executive agencies may take necessary actions to implement this proclamation.
- Issue Regulatory Rules: U.S. Customs and Border Protection will issue rules for the administration of added duties.
3. Important Points
- Legal Authority: The President invokes section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose these additional duties.
- Effective Date: Additional duties take effect on August 19, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. eastern time.
- Impact of Canadian Discrimination: Canada's tariffs favor their dairy products and result in economic losses for U.S. dairy producers.
- Foreign Trade Zone Regulations: Products entering foreign trade zones must be admitted as 'privileged foreign status' and are subject to the new duties.
- Supersession of Inconsistent Proclamations: This proclamation supersedes any previous proclamations or orders that are inconsistent with it.
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