Canada is set to remove counter-tariffs on U.S. CUSMA-compliant goods on Monday, a move that will please at least one Saskatchewan business.
For Kelvin Fellner, the removal comes as a big relief, given that his business specializes in selling American goods.
Fellner and his girlfriend own Hugsy’s Place in Martensville, which offers things like snacks and drinks that can’t be easily found in Canada.
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Lifting the tariffs will save Fellner money and time from doing paperwork.
“(We pay) 25 per cent and then we pay the exchange rate and a