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Economy

U.S. Drinks Ban Still Dated the 29th

By Samuel Crane, Washington September 9, 2026 1 min read

TL;DR

Reuters filed Canadian tariffs taking effect as Washington dated a drinks import ban the 29th. Wednesday, the 9th, is not that date.

MSM Perspective

Wednesday is September 9. The 9th is not the 29th. The calendar has not jumped.

X Perspective

Feeds treat a dated ban as already in force today.

Washington dated a ban on certain Canadian alcoholic imports for Sept. 29 as Canada's tariffs took effect. [1] Reuters filed the stall and the measures together. [1] Wednesday is September 9. The 9th is not the 29th. A dated future ban is not in force today. Print the 29th. Do not print today.

Tariffs in force on the adjoining page are a different clock. Leave a named date-change to the edition that owns a named date-change. The calendar has not jumped.

Print the 29th. Wednesday is not the ban date.

The 29th remains the dated ban, not September 9, on this Wednesday economy desk.
The calendar has not jumped.
Wednesday is not the ban date.
Canadian tariffs in force sit next door, not this 29th.
-- SAMUEL CRANE, Washington

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News Sources

[1] https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/canadas-retaliatory-tariffs-take-effect-us-trade-talks-stall-2026-09-08/