At US Canada Auto Transport, we’ve spent years navigating the complexities of cross-border vehicle transportation. But beyond the logistics, there’s a bigger economic picture to consider—one shaped by rising tariffs and shifting trade policies. Grasping the broader economic effects of tariffs is essential, whether you’re a private car importer or a company dependent on efficient […]
When you’re planning to transport a vehicle across international borders, there’s already enough to think about—documentation, timing, and the right auto transport company, just to name a few. But lately, there’s another layer of complexity to consider: tariffs. Whether you’re moving between the U.S. and Canada or shipping a car to Mexico, changing trade policies
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Bringing a vehicle into Canada involves more than just driving across the border or arranging a shipment. While it might appear simple on the surface, the reality is that importing a car, truck, or SUV into the country is tightly governed by a set of evolving tariff rules—rules that could cost you thousands if misunderstood
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Thinking of bringing a vehicle into the U.S. from Canada or overseas? Maybe you’re relocating for work, buying a car you can’t find stateside, or bringing back a favorite ride from your travels. Sounds exciting—until you realize importing a car isn’t just about logistics. It’s also about tariffs. And depending on your car’s origin and
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Beginning from 3 April 2025, all vehicles assembled in Canada or Mexico entering into the United States are being subjected to a 25% tariff. Though President Trump has backed away from most of his “liberation day tariffs,” those that were imposed on the auto sector remain in place. The President’s ultimate goal is to bring
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The headlines are heating up again — U.S. President Donald Trump has reinstated a 25% tariff on imported vehicles, and Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has announced retaliatory tariffs on U.S.-made cars. If you’re planning to ship a vehicle across the border in 2025, this may sound like bad news. But don’t worry —
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If there is anything that will define President Donald Trump’s second term, it is the issue of tariffs. Tariffs are seemingly a noble cause. They are meant to bring manufacturing back to the United States, and Tesla is often given as a benchmark in this regard. We have previously noted in another post that 95%
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It’s no secret that, today, the automotive industries in the United States and Canada are highly linked. It’s the reason why there has been so much hysteria following the threat by President Trump to impose tariffs on Canada. But are tariffs really a new thing? In this article, we take a look at the history
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If the 25% Tariff is Re-Imposed in April 2025,This Will Have the Following Effect: There’s a lot of confusion about tariffs when shipping vehicles across the U.S.-Canada border. Here’s what you need to know: Shipping a Vehicle from Canada to the USA No U.S. tariffs on: 25% U.S. tariff applies to: Shipping a Vehicle from
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Newly reelected United States President Donald Trump has never been shy about his love for tariffs. He is even reported to have stated that “I love tariffs. Tariff is my favourite word. The most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff. I tell you: I think it’s more beautiful than love.” At this point, it
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