{"id":2494297,"date":"2025-10-03T14:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-carney-to-visit-the-white-house-for-trade-discussions\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T14:15:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:15:46","slug":"mark-carney-to-visit-the-white-house-for-trade-discussions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-carney-to-visit-the-white-house-for-trade-discussions\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Carney to visit the White House for trade discussions"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmark-carney-to-visit-the-white-house-for-trade-discussions%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2494297&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Teh article reports that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to visit the White House to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for trade discussions. This meeting comes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/boeing-737-max-makes-first-passenger-flight-in-china-since-march-2019\/\" title=\"Boeing 737 MAX Makes First Passenger Flight in China Since March 2019\">amid ongoing trade tensions<\/a> between the United States and Canada,including a 35% U.S. tariff on certain Canadian goods. Carney aims to negotiate a reduction of these tariffs during his visit. Despite previous pessimism, Canadian officials have expressed cautious optimism about the talks, emphasizing mutual economic and security priorities under the United States-Mexico-Canada agreement (USMCA). While most Canadian exports to the U.S. remain tariff-exempt under USMCA rules, sectors like lumber, steel, aluminum, and automobiles continue to face notable tariffs. Canada recently dropped many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products, reflecting efforts to maintain favorable trade relations. Carney highlighted that, despite changes, Canada still enjoys one of the best trade deals with the United States. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to visit the White House for trade discussions<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2210175\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Canadian Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mark-carney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mark Carney<\/a> will meet with President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> at the White House on Tuesday for trade discussions.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s feud with Canada became one of the first major foreign policy dramas of his second administration, beginning even before he took office. Most recently, the United States imposed a 35% tariff on some Canadian goods, higher than many other close U.S. trading partners. Carney will try to negotiate this down during a Tuesday visit to the White House, where the Canadian and U.S. leaders have been seen to get along.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3836354\/trump-coin-drafted-for-america-250th-celebration\/\">Trump $1 coin drafted for America&#8217;s 250th celebration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3835755\/white-house-pressures-democrats-shutdown-delays-key-economic-data\/\">White House pressures Democrats over shutdown delays to key economic data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/3835309\/markets-shrug-white-house-shutdown-job-cuts\/\">Markets shrug as White House eyes shutdown job cuts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >prime minister&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s office said Carney would travel to the U.S. on Monday evening, &ldquo;ahead of a working visit and meeting&rdquo; with Trump the following day.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Canada and the U.S. each launched consultations last month that will inform preparations for the first joint review of CUSMA. The Prime Minister&rsquo;s working visit will focus on shared priorities in a new economic and security relationship between Canada and the U.S,&rdquo; the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian government has started to view talks with the U.S. optimistically after a long period of pessimism. Canada&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-chinese-invasion-of-taiwan-could-unleash-an-economic-disaster\/\" title=\"A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Could Unleash an ... Disaster\">top trade negotiator<\/a>, Dominic LeBlanc, told a Canadian parliamentary committee earlier this week that Canada still had leverage in the trade war with the U.S. because it was also hurting the latter&rsquo;s businesses.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are confident that the domestic pressure from senators, governors, business leaders, union leaders, in the United States will also create potentially an opportunity for us to come to an agreement with the American administration,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s main stated logic of tariffs against Canada was the allegation that it wasn&rsquo;t doing enough to stem the flow of fentanyl across the border into the U.S. Carney has countered this accusation, saying Toronto has put a significant amount of resources toward stemming the flow of illicit drugs to the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>He took on a pessimistic tone in August, when Trump levied the 35% tariffs against many Canadian goods not covered by the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Carney said Canada was &ldquo;disappointed,&rdquo; but found hope in the USMCA exemptions.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The U.S. application of [USMCA] means that the U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-shift-away-from-income-taxes-is-good-but-trumps-tariff-math-doesnt-add-up\/\" title=\"Reducing income taxes is beneficial, but ...&#039;s ... calculations are flawed\">average tariff rate<\/a> on Canadian goods remains one of its lowest for all of its trading partners,&rdquo; he said in a statement at the time. &ldquo;Other sectors of our economy &mdash; including lumber, steel, aluminum, and automobiles &mdash; are, however, heavily impacted by U.S. duties and tariffs. For such sectors, the Canadian government will act to protect Canadian jobs, invest in our industrial competitiveness, buy Canadian, and diversify our export markets.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The USMCA&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.honigman.com\/alert-2897\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gives<\/a>&nbsp;duty-free treatment for materials produced in the U.S., Mexico, or Canada, provided importers or manufacturers have a Certificate of Origin proving it. Products wholly manufactured using materials originating in North America; materials from North America, such as American lumber, Mexican avocados, and Canadian mineral ores; products that undergo &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carney-disappointed-by-35-tariffs-on-canada-most-products-exempt\/\" title=\"... &#039;disappointed&#039; by ... ...s on ..., most ... exempt\">substantial transformation&#038;rdquo<\/a>; in North America; and products that meet a regional content\/costs requirement are all exempt from tariffs.<\/p>\n<p>Roughly 90% of Canada&rsquo;s exports to the U.S. in May were USMCA-exempted, meaning the tariffs were only harshly felt on specific industries, mainly Canada&rsquo;s aluminum, lumber, steel, and automobile industries.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/3778930\/canada-tariffs-usmca-dropping-on-many-us-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CANADA DROPPING RETALIATORY TARIFFS ON MANY US PRODUCTS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Canada dropped many of its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products late last month, reasoning that this would match the USMCA exemptions provided by the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Canada and the U.S. have now reestablished free trade for the vast majority of our goods,&rdquo; Carney said during a press conference. &ldquo;Canada currently has the best trade deal with the United States. And while it&rsquo;s different from what we had before, it&rsquo;s still better than that of any other country.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian PM Mark Carney to meet Trump for trade talks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2494298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2151763_sd_6852c20ea1892_1750254094.webp?w=640","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[3817,32402,51837,64551,32127],"class_list":["post-2494297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-diplomacy","tag-international-relations","tag-mark-carney","tag-trade-discussions","tag-white-house"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2151763_sd_6852c20ea1892_1750254094.webp?w=640","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2494297"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2494301,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494297\/revisions\/2494301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2494298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2494297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2494297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2494297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}