New US Tariffs Hit Canadian-Made Motorcycles Over 800cc as Section 338 Debuts

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Starting Aug. 19, the U.S. will invoke Section 338 for the first time ever, adding a 50% duty on Canadian-made motorcycles over 800cc and other goods. It stacks on top of Section 301 forced-labor tariffs of 10-12.5% that took effect July 24 on imports from more than 80 countries, prompting the Motorcycle Industry Council to call it an evolving approach to trade policy.