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Joint Review Deadline
The three nations must confirm in writing their intent to continue the agreement for another 16 years.
Court Tariff Ruling
Judiciary issues a decision providing 'small wins' for businesses on tariff applications.
Rise in Disputes
Significant increase in legal challenges regarding rules-of-origin and HS code classifications.
CUSMA Implementation
The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement officially enters into force, replacing NAFTA.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has introduced a comprehensive automotive strategy designed to safeguard Canada's trade relationship with the United States. The plan prioritizes the elimination of trade barriers and the maintenance of tariff-free status for Canadian-made vehicles and parts under North American trade agreements.
A recent court ruling on tariff classifications under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) has provided tactical victories for businesses navigating cross-border trade. While the decision clarifies specific duty applications, industry stakeholders remain apprehensive about the upcoming 2026 joint review of the agreement.