PEI Tariff Response
Your dedicated online hub will provide tariff-related resources
The situation with our trade partners is fluid and ever-changing. This page is designed to keep you as up-to-date as possible with funding
program details, survey links, and trade mission calendar.
Latest News from PEI
Find the latest news and press releases from the Prince Edward Island provincial government.
Latest News from Ottawa
Find the latest news and press releases from the Canadian federal government.
We want to hear from you!
Fill out our short survey to help us continue our work in assisting island exporters to enhance and diverisfy their export markets.
We're supporting island businesses with updated programing
With new U.S. tariffs now in effect, the Government of PEI is committed to supporting Island businesses through these challenges. Our focus is ensuring businesses have the resources and tools needed to navigate these changes and remain competitive.
NEW Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund
Provides non-repayable assistance covering up to 60% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $32,000. Eligible expenses include market research, advertising, trade shows (including travel), and market strategies
EXPANDED Trade Missions
Innovation PEI is doubling trade missions for Island exporters. An up-to-date trade calendar is available online, featuring planned missions across Canada, Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Mexico/Caribbean region. Future missions will be guided by client feedback and market research.
NEW Tariff Working Capital Program
Offers financial relief to businesses affected by tariffs, helping them sustain operations, protect jobs, and explore alternative supply chains. Loans range from 6 months to 6 years, with interest-only payments for the first 12 months, followed by structured principal payments over five years
Worried about the impacts on your supply chain? Looking to improve your efficiency and productivity?
We have programs that can assist with that!
