U.S. Ambassador Optimistic on Trade Deal Amid Steel and Aluminium Disputes – 21 April 2026

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Summary: As the CUSMA review deadline approaches, negotiations between the U.S. and Canada remain focused on resolving long-standing disputes in the aluminium, steel, and auto sectors. While “Buy Canadian” and “Buy American” policies create friction, officials suggest a deal is still within reach to maintain strong North American trade ties—critical for regional extrusion manufacturers relying on cross-border supply chains.