BySam ThompsonGlobal News

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With Canadians already starting to feel the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s incoming 25 per cent tariffs on imports, Heidi Petracek looks at the trickle-down effect and how provinces, businesses and consumers are pushing back.

Canada is hitting back against U.S. tariffs with a lengthy list of counter-tariffs of its own.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the measures — $155 billion worth — Saturday, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order imposing tariffs on Canadian (and Mexican) goods.

The government released a list Sunday of the first $30 billion in affected goods, marking the first phase of Canada’s response.

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Among the U.S. goods affected by the Canadian government’s tariffs (a full list is available online):

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• Poultry

• Meat and edible meat offal

• Milk and cream, yogurt, buttermilk, curdled milk, whey, butter and other milk-derived fats and oils, cheese and curd

• Eggs and egg yolks

• Natural honey

• Tomatoes

• Leguminous vegetables and nuts

• Citrus fruit, melons, apricots, cherries, peaches, nectarines and plums

• Coffee and tea

• Pepper, vanilla, cinammon, cloves nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin or caraway seeds, ginger, saffron, turmeric, thyme, and bay leaves.

• Wheat and meslin

• Rye, barley, oats, rice

• Vegetable saps and extracts

• Fish oils, ground nut oils, sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil, canola oil, palm oil, mustard oil

• Margarine

• Sausages and other prepared or preserved meat, blood or insects

• Casein, albumins, and peptones

• Crustaceans, mollusks and other aquatic invertebrates

• Sugar (cane, beet and other sugars, including confectionary)

• Molasses, chocolate and malt extract

• Pasta

• Vegetables, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, fruit and nut juices, prepared or preserved

• Sauces, soups and broths

• Ice cream

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• Water, beer made from malt, wine, vermouth, other fermented beverages, undenatured ethyl alcohol

• Unmanufactured tobacco, cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, as well as vaping products that contain tobacco, nicotine, or substitutes

• Natural sands

• Perfumes, makeup, hair and skincare products

• Oral and dental hygiene preparations

• Shaving products, deodorants and anti-perspirants, soap

• Floor coverings and various other plastics

• Bathtubs, sinks, toilets, and related items

• Rubber tires

• Saddles and harnesses for any type of animal

• Trunks, suitcases and other bags and cases

• Leather apparel and clothing accessories

• Wood from a wide range of trees for various uses, particleboard, fiberboard, plywood, joinery and carpentry items, wood pulp

• Paper and stationery

• Toilet paper, paper towels, etc.

• Cartons, boxes and other packing containers

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• Other printed matter including photographs

• Carpets and other floor coverings

• Coats, suits, shirts, jackets, pants, shorts, underwear, pyjamas, dresses, overalls, skirts, socks, pantyhose and other clothing

• Baby clothes

• Gloves and mittens, scarves and shawls,

• Swimwear

• Blankets and traveling rugs

• Bed, table, bathroom and kitchen linens

• Curtains and blinds

• Sacks and bags used for packing goods

• Tarps, tents, boat sails, canopies, and camping goods

• Rags, twine, cords and rope

• Waterproof footwear and other footwear with rubber, plastic or leather soles

• Hats and other headgear

• Ceramic sinks, wash basins, toilets, baths, bidets, and related items

• Glassware

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• Diamonds, silver, platinum, jewelry and imitation jewelry

• Stoves, ranges and cookers

• Tools including saws, pliers, wrenches, other hand tools

• Knives, razor blades and scissors

• Cutlery

• Padlocks and locks

• Air or vacuum pumps, compressors, and fans

• Vacuum cleaners

• Refrigerators and freezers

• Plant and laboratory equipment

• Dishwashers, washing machines and dryers

• Farm machinery

• Shavers and hair clippers

• Heaters

• Motorcycles

• Unmanned aircraft

• Firearms, bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles

• Seats, mattress supports, bedding items

• Lights and fixtures

• Video game consoles, casino games, and other coin-operated machines

• Cigarette lighters

• Paintings