Executive Order 14231

Amendment to Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border (Second Amendment)

Signed 2025-03-07 in effect
TariffsTradeCanada
Trade & TariffsEconomy & Finance Litigation

Further Canada tariff amendment. Blocked in court.

Section by Section

What each section does, and how they differ.

Sec. 1 Background

Automotive production is major U.S. employment and innovation source. American automotive industry trades substantial volumes of parts across borders to bring supply chains closer to North America. Tariffs on Canadian articles require adjustment to minimize disruption to U.S. automotive industry and workers.

Sec. 2 Product Coverage

Articles entered duty-free under NAFTA terms shall not be subject to the additional tariffs on Canadian imports. Additional rate of duty on potash not covered by NAFTA is reduced to 10 percent. Modifications effective March 7, 2025.

Sec. 3 General Provisions

Standard boilerplate: preserves existing agency authority, conditions the order on appropriations, and creates no enforceable private rights.