Bonded truck shipments to Campobello Island, which must travel through Maine, have resumed following an incident last week when one was turned back at the U.S. border under new tariff rules.
Truck had been stopped last week after new U.S. tariff rules banned alcohol
Sam Farley · CBC News
· Posted: Oct 08, 2026 6:39 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago
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Truck shipments through Maine to Campobello have resumed, according to a New Brunswick Member of Parliament. (Matthew Bingley/CBC)
Bonded truck shipments to Campobello Island, which must travel through Maine, have resumed following an incident last week when one was turned back at the U.S. border under new tariff rules.
The change comes as the New Brunswick government announced an extension into November of the ferry to the island, which can only be reached by a bridge from Maine in the off-season when ferry service stops.
Last week, a bonded truck had been headed for Campobello when it crossed in the U.S. at the Calais, Maine, border crossing. But because it contained Canadian alcohol, which had been prohibited from import to the United States under a new proclamation by President Donald Trump,
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