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Will my golf clubs cost more?

While Canada's tariffs directly impact Canadian consumers buying US goods, and vice versa, these trade disputes can have wider ripple effects. If global supply chains shift or the cost of raw materials changes, it could indirectly affect the prices of goods you buy in the UK, even if they aren't directly from the US or Canada.

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