Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Canadian Aircraft, Vows to 'Decertify' Bombardier Jets

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Firstpost•30-01-2026, 06:11
Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Canadian Aircraft, Vows to 'Decertify' Bombardier Jets
- •Donald Trump threatened a 50% tariff on all Canadian aircraft sold into the US unless Canada certifies Gulfstream business jets.
- •He stated the US would decertify Bombardier Global Express jets and all Canadian-made aircraft until Gulfstream is fully certified.
- •Trump accused Canada of illegally refusing to certify Gulfstream 500, 600, 700, and 800 Jets and prohibiting their sale in Canada.
- •This threat is the latest in a prolonged trade dispute between the US and Canada since Trump took office.
- •It remains unclear if Trump possesses the legal authority to decertify aircraft or impose such tariffs without an executive order.
Why It Matters: Trump escalates trade tensions with Canada, threatening tariffs and decertification over aircraft certification dispute.
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