Progress on the Situation at Our Northern Border
Modifies the tariff structure imposed by EO 14193, reflecting reported progress in Canadian border enforcement. Blocked in court as part of the broader tariff litigation.
Section by Section
What each section does, and how they differ.
On Feb 1, Canada's failure to intercept drug trafficking posed an emergency; 25% and 10% tariffs were imposed.
Canada has taken immediate cooperative steps; further time is needed to assess sufficiency.
The 25% and 10% tariffs are paused until March 4, 2025, to assess Canada's crisis-relief actions; exceptions are withdrawn.
Standard severability clause: if a court strikes any provision, the rest of the order stands.
Standard boilerplate: preserves existing agency authority, conditions the order on appropriations, and creates no enforceable private rights.