Vietnam 301 probe: what Canadian importers should expect at the dock
The USTR just opened a Section 301 probe on Vietnam's IP practices. That's a precursor to tariffs. For Canadian importers pulling electronics, apparel, or machinery from Vietnam, the next 12 months mean tariff uncertainty, faster sourcing decisions, and possible surge freight into Port of Montreal before any duties land. Here's what your dock and drayage window look like in the meantime.