Canadian Chief Trade Negotiator to the United States Janice Charette said she does not expect to renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA, before the July 1 deadline, The Wall Street Journal reported on April 21. Additionally, CBC reported on April 22 that the Trump administration is demanding an "entry fee" from Canada to engage in USMCA talks, though the report did not specify what concessions the United States is seeking.