The North Vancouver Chamber acknowledges the threat of U.S. tariffs and the potential future challenges that these trade barriers may pose to our local businesses.
Now more than ever, it is crucial for businesses to remain prepared for any shifts that could affect the economic landscape.
The North Vancouver Chamber will continue to work diligently, in collaboration with BC and Canadian Chambers of Commerce, to mitigate the potential impact of tariffs and to advocate for policies that support long-term economic stability.
We are committed to keeping businesses informed while offering tools and support to manage potential tariff impacts. This page will provide helpful resources to support you in navigating the evolving trade landscape.
North Vancouver Chamber Statement on U.S. Tariffs and Preparing for Impact on Local Businesses
Take NV Chamber Survey: Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Your Business
What You Can Do
- Engage with the NV Chamber for advocacy and advice.
- Stay updated on tariff changes and government responses.
- Explore alternative sourcing strategies or local suppliers to reduce tariff exposure.
- Review your supply chain and pricing strategies to adapt to tariff impacts.
Chamber Resources
North Vancouver Chamber
- Shop the Shore — Shopping locally ensures your money stays within the region, supporting jobs and contributing to the growth of North Vancouver’s economy.
- Member Directory — Explore the NV Chamber’s diverse member directory and discover local retailers and suppliers right in your backyard.
- NV Chamber VIDEO: Tariffs, Your Business & Diversification
BC Chamber of Commerce
- Statement on U.S. Tariffs — February 1, 2025
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
- Response to U.S. Tariffs — February 1, 2025
- Business Data Lab: Canada-U.S. Trade Tracker
Government Resources
- B.C. Government
Response to U.S. Tariffs — February 1, 2025 - Government of Canada
Response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods — February 1, 2025 - Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Responsible for administering tariffs, customs duties, and trade compliance.
Visit: CBSA – Tariffs - Business Development Bank of Canada
Resources for businesses affected by U.S. tariffs
