Tariffs on Canada cost Americans $6.2B in six months
The Tariff Cost: analysis of the costs to Americans from new tariffs on Canada
A data-driven site tracks the real cost of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, revealing $6.2B collected from January to June 2026—29 times more than the same period in 2024. With Canada's retaliatory tariffs set to expand on September 8, the analysis estimates the total annual cost to U.S. households at $1,634, and identifies the most exposed states and industries.
A tariff is a tax collected at the American border, from the American company bringing the goods in.