Trump bans import of Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycles as trade war intensifies

President Trump signed orders banning the import of Canadian alcohol, dairy, and motorcycles in retaliation to Canada's 50% tariff on American goods.

• Trump signed orders banning Canadian alcohol, dairy, and motorcycles.
• The ban is in retaliation to Canada's 50% tariff on American clothing, cheese, metals, and wood.
• The restrictions will take effect in about three weeks.
• Canadian provincial bans on US-made alcohol preceded the US ban.
• The trade war between the US and Canada is intensifying.

The move follows Canadian provincial bans on US-made alcohol, with a Trump administration official stating that Canada set the precedent for such bans.