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  • Haines businesses brace for tariffs on Canadian lumber and groceries

    Lizzy Hahn, Chilkat Valley News|Sep 10, 2026

    HAINES — With Canadian tariffs set to take effect Sept. 8, Chilkat Valley businesses are waiting to see how much of an impact they’ll have. A trade war between the U.S. and Canada has escalated with the U.S. on Aug. 22, imposing steep tariffs, up to 50%, on certain goods from Canada. Canada is retaliating with equal tariffs on products from the United States, including some that are likely to impact the Chilkat Valley economy. Haines Packing Company owner Harry Rietze said he was preparing to bring a “bunch of products up” to the company...