CCA Statement on US Trade

“In the evolving global trading environment, the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) has proven to be the gold standard for trade agreements. As we approach the six-year review of that agreement, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased that the Prime Minister and “Team Canada” have remained focused on the review while ensuring that products that comply with CUSMA remain exempt from tariffs in the ongoing trade negotiations with the United States.

“This is vitally important to cattle and beef producers on both sides of the Canada/US border. The North American beef industry is highly integrated, with Canadian and American beef farmers and ranchers working together to create the high-quality beef demanded by consumers around the world. CUSMA has played a key role in allowing beef producers in the US and Canada to reap the benefits flowing from the economies created by that integration.

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