On October 23, 2026, the US government announced amendments to the currently implemented Section 338 tariffs on Canadian goods. These changes represent the removal of several items from the list of affected goods and the new inclusion of many others. 

Through the amendment of Proclamation 11048, the US Government has removed 22 Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes from the list of affected goods and has added 100 others to replace them. All the changes to the products subject to this 50% tariff are set to take effect at 12:01 AM ET/9:01 PM PT on Oct 30. 

Examples of items removed from this list include:

• some cardboard boxes, plastic boxes, and bags 
• film
• agricultural cleaning 
• sorting and grading machinery 
• packaging and wrapping machinery
• refrigeration and freezing equipment 
• some plywood 
• seaweed 

Examples of items added to this list include: 

• carpets
• a number of kinds of waste and sludge
• certain valves
• various categories of cocoa powder
• some paint
• glaziers' putty
• shampoo
• some lubricants
• artificial wax
• diagnostic reagents
• vinyl flooring
• pleasure boat parts
• rubber mats
• wood flooring panels
• fiberboard
• MDF
• wood packing boxes
• wooden caskets
• wood popsicle sticks, toothpicks and such
• seven kinds of paper
• paper bags
• artificial turf
• canoes
• archery equipment
• window A/Cs
• chest freezers
• some handheld electrical tools
• three kinds of surgical or scientific equipment

The full schedule of goods can be found in Annex I and Annex II of the original proclamation. 

A fact sheet detailing the change can be found here.