Trucks cross in to the United States across the international border on the Gordie Howe International bridge that connects Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan on September 6, 2026. Canada announced on August 25, 2026 counter-tariffs on US goods ranging between 15 and 50 percent, intensifying the trade war between the historically close allies. Ottawa's retaliation will take effect September 8, a timeframe earlier outlined by Prime Minister Mark Carney after US President Donald Trump's 50-percent duties came into place August 22, 2026. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP via Getty Images)