Retaliatory Surtax Exemptions on Certain US Goods July 16, 2018 Retaliatory Surtax Exemptions The Government of Canada is now accepting applications for retaliatory surtax exemptions on the United States retaliatory surtax assessed or previously paid on certain U.S. origin goods. Related post: Canada Finalizes List of Retaliatory Tariffs Instances that may qualify for the exemption include: Situations of short supply within Canada; Contractual requirements that were in place prior to May 31, 2018 that clearly stipulate U.S. steel or aluminum must be used in their products or projects; Other exceptional circumstances that could have severe adverse impacts on the Canadian economy. Consideration is given on a case-by-case basis. For more information, including the template for submissions, please visit the Department of Finance. To Apply Inquiries or remission requests may be submitted to: [email protected] Contact Us If you require assistance with your application or have any questions regarding Canada’s retaliatory surtaxes, please contact our Customs Consulting Department or your nearest PF Collins office. We offer a full range of Customs Brokerage and Customs Consulting services to assist with all your importing and exporting needs.
