David Shepardson(@davidshepardson):New: @SenatorCollins statement: "9 categories of products crucial for Maine’s agricultural industries, including blueberry, potato, apple, and seaweed producers, will be exempted from U.S. tariffs on Canada. These additional exemptions come after Senator Collins’ continued conversations with Administration officials, including U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, about the toll tariffs are taking on Maine families, businesses, farmers, and growers"

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David Shepardson@davidshepardson

2026.10.23 18:05

New: @SenatorCollins statement: "9 categories of products crucial for Maine’s agricultural industries, including blueberry, potato, apple, and seaweed producers, will be exempted from U.S. tariffs on Canada. These additional exemptions come after Senator Collins’ continued conversations with Administration officials, including U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, about the toll tariffs are taking on Maine families, businesses, farmers, and growers"