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No deal in the tax dispute between USA and Canada

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The USA and Canada have a dispute about trade. The two countries find no deal. A time limit ends on Saturday. The talks in Washington take 3 days. Now the USA start new taxes.

The new taxes are high. They cost 50 percent more. This affects goods from Canada. The value is 20 billion dollar. This affects machines and milk and more. Even hockey sticks are more expensive. Donald Trump says this before.

The leader Mark Carney finds the rules bad. He wants own taxes on goods from the USA. The USA blame Canada for the fail. Both countries have bad business now.

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Definitions

Taxes
A fee or tax that a country takes on goods from another country.
Trade deal
A contract between countries about rules for trade.

People

Donald Trump
The president of the USA.
Mark Carney
The leader of Canada.

Locations

USA
A country in North America with a trade dispute.
Canada
A country in the north of America.
Washington
The capital city of the USA.

Sources

Logo The Guardian
The Guardian

Canada vows to match Trump’s 50% tariffs after trade deal talks fail

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Logo VOL
VOL

Keine Einigung im US-Handelsstreit mit Kanada

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Logo Bild
Bild

USA: Keine Einigung im Zollstreit mit Kanada

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Logo Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera

US imposes 50% tariffs on $20bn worth of Canadian goods after talks fail

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