Retail council slams ‘ridiculous’ tariffs as Canada’s furniture feud heats up

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Description: Furniture produced in China and Vietnam will face tariffs of up to 204 per cent when it enters Canada, a precedent-setting federal tribunal has ruled — adding fuel to the fire in an already frenzied industry dispute.

Source: BNNBloomberg.com – video report

Date: Sep 03, 2021

Link: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/retail-council-slams-ridiculous-tariffs-as-canada-s-furniture-feud-heats-up-1.1647875

Questions for discussion:

  • What are the arguments on all sides of this debate?
  • What would you recommend as a compromise for industry, consumers and governments?

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