U.S. Bans Canadian Alcohol and More | Montreal News

U.S. Bans Canadian Alcohol and More | Montreal News

Published: September 9, 2026

Duration: 1:59

The U.S. is cracking down hard on Canadian imports with sweeping new trade measures set to take effect this fall—starting September 29th, key Canadian goods like beer, wine, spirits, dairy, and big-engine motorcycles will be banned from entering the U.S., while a separate wave of 50% tariffs hits cheeses, steel, aluminum, and furniture on September 15th. This escalation follows Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on $27 billion in U.S. goods, sparking a deeper economic rift as Washington accuses Ottawa of breaking prior trade promises—this time, it’s not just about higher prices, but outright bans signaling a major sh...