# 2026-18836: No More Canadian Cheese: US Hits Back at Dairy Discrimination

2026-18836, 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 Dairy, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2026-09-14, effective 2026-09-29; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-18836
- As of: 2026-09-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-18836
- Title: 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 Dairy
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 91 FR 58319
- Published: 2026-09-14
- Effective: 2026-09-29
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-21

## In one line

No More Canadian Cheese: US Hits Back at Dairy Discrimination

## Summary

The U.S. is blocking some Canadian dairy products from entering the country because Canada is treating American cheese unfairly with extra fees. After Canada promised to fix this but backed out, the U.S. put extra taxes on Canadian goods starting August 22, 2026. This move aims to protect American dairy businesses and keep trade fair.

## Effects PRIA read

- Import Ban on Certain Canadian Products: cost, high. You are banned from importing certain products of Canada listed in the Annex into the United States starting at 12:01 a.m. eastern time on September 29, 2026. The Annex attached to the proclamation specifies which Canadian products are excluded from importation.
- Transitional Duty Treatment For Existing Shipments: cost, high. If certain Canadian products were imported but not yet entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption before September 29, 2026, they remain subject to the 50 percent ad valorem duty established by Proclamation 11047. That 50% duty continues to apply to those goods rather than…
- Some Products Shift From Duty To Ban: cost, high. This proclamation changes certain Canadian products that were previously subject to additional ad valorem duties under Proclamation 11047 so that those products are now excluded from importation. Other products that remained under Proclamation 11047 continue to be subject to the additional ad valor…
- Reversion To 50% Duty If Ban Invalidated: benefit, medium. If any part of the import ban is invalidated by a court or other authority, the proclamation states that the affected imports will instead be subject to the 50 percent ad valorem duty imposed by Proclamation 11047. The severability clause makes that 50% duty the fallback for invalidated parts of th…

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## Sources
- [2026-18836 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/14/2026-18836/excluding-certain-canadian-products-from-importation-into-the-united-states-in-response-to-continued)
- [2026-18836 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-14/pdf/2026-18836.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-18836 (as of 2026-09-21).