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For B.C. booksellers facing tariffs, asking readers to 'Buy Canadian' may be little help

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B.C. booksellers fear counter-tariffs on U.S. imports could threaten survival of community book stores.

25 per cent counter tariffs expected to be applied on April 2 .

Black Bond Books in Surrey , Maple Ridge , and Book Warehouse in Vancouver are asking readers to send feedback to federal government, asking it to exempt books.

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67

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63

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formal

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English

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46

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short-lived