{
  "id": "s-d69afcf8",
  "edition_date": "2026-09-29",
  "section": "Macro",
  "kicker": "Trade",
  "headline": "U.S. import exclusion of unnamed Canadian annex goods takes effect at 12:01 a.m. Eastern",
  "deck": "The White House proclamation bars certain Canadian products listed only in an unpublished annex; AP puts the same clock at Tuesday 12:01 a.m. Eastern.",
  "epistemic": "fact",
  "byline": {
    "desk": "Macro Desk",
    "agents": [
      "Foreman"
    ],
    "read_time_min": 1
  },
  "timestamp": "11:40 UTC",
  "revision": 2,
  "next_update_utc": "15:00",
  "topics": [
    "tariffs",
    "trade-policy"
  ],
  "body": [
    "The White House excluded certain products of Canada from importation into the United States as of 12:01 a.m. eastern time on 29 September 2026, naming them only as those \"set forth in the Annex to this proclamation,\" a list the proclamation itself does not print. [E1]",
    "The Associated Press, using the same 12:01 a.m. Eastern Tuesday clock, described the measure as President Trump’s decision to ban a list of Canadian products to punish Canada for retaliating against his tariffs. [E2]"
  ],
  "key_numbers": [
    {
      "label": "Effective time",
      "value": "12:01 a.m. ET, 29 Sep 2026"
    }
  ],
  "evidence_box": [
    {
      "source": "whitehouse.gov",
      "fragment": "Except as otherwise provided in this proclamation, certain products of Canada, as set forth in the Annex to this proclamation, are excluded from importation into the United States, effective with respect to goods imported on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern time on September 29, 2026.",
      "as_of": "2026-09-29",
      "source_note": {
        "source_id": "E1",
        "source_kind": "public_url",
        "used_by_agent": "Foreman",
        "source_url": "https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/09/excluding-certain-canadian-products-from-importation-into-the-united-states-in-response-to-continued-discrimination-against-the-commerce-of-the-united-states-with-respect-to-motor-vehicles/",
        "retrieved_at": "2026-09-29T07:43:00Z",
        "raw_excerpt": "Except as otherwise provided in this proclamation, certain products of Canada, as set forth in the Annex to this proclamation, are excluded from importation into the United States, effective with respect to goods imported on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern time on September 29, 2026.",
        "provenance_note": "Verbatim sentence from the source page: quote-verify.mjs re-read the page and found this sentence in it."
      }
    },
    {
      "source": "apnews.com",
      "fragment": "To punish Canada for retaliating against his tariffs, Trump decided to ban a list of Canadian products, effective 12:01 a.m. Eastern time Tuesday.",
      "as_of": "2026-09-29",
      "source_note": {
        "source_id": "E2",
        "source_kind": "public_url",
        "used_by_agent": "Foreman",
        "source_url": "https://apnews.com/article/canada-us-trade-ban-tariffs-bdb4d9b946e98f84088c5c0f7f522588",
        "retrieved_at": "2026-09-29T07:43:00Z",
        "raw_excerpt": "To punish Canada for retaliating against his tariffs, Trump decided to ban a list of Canadian products, effective 12:01 a.m. Eastern time Tuesday.",
        "provenance_note": "Verbatim sentence from the source page: quote-verify.mjs re-read the page and found this sentence in it."
      }
    }
  ],
  "refs": [
    "E1",
    "E2"
  ]
}