United States President Donald Trump‘s reciprocal tariff rates began to trickle out on Monday, with the president notifying the leaders of Japan and Korea that they will face 25 per cent tariffs, while Myanmar and Laos will face 40 per cent levies.

The trade relationship between the United States and Canada, historically one of the world's closest and most extensive, has become a focal point under President Donald Trump's 'America First' policy.