Heads up, Costco shoppers—some of your favorite groceries are about to get pricier. New tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are expected to raise prices on everything from avocados to tequila. We’ve rounded up 14 items likely to see a spike so you can stock up before it’s too late.
1. Kirkland Signature Blended Canadian Whisky $19.99/1.75L
This crowd-favorite Costco-exclusive whisky is distilled in Canada and offers smooth, mellow flavor notes perfect for sipping or mixing.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 97
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
Grain whisky, water, caramel color
Preparation Instructions
Serve neat, over ice, or in cocktails like a whisky sour or old fashioned.
2. Roma Tomatoes $6.49/5 lbs
Costco’s tomatoes, heavily sourced from Mexico, are juicy, firm, and ideal for everything from salads to sauces. Expect higher costs due to import tariffs.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 22
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 5g
- Sodium: 6mg
- Dietary Fiber: 1.5g
- Sugar: 3g
- Protein: 1g
Ingredients
Fresh Roma tomatoes
Preparation Instructions
Wash before use. Best served raw in salads or cooked into sauces, soups, and stews.
3. Kirkland Signature Canola Oil $12.99/2 count
A kitchen essential, this versatile oil is sourced partially from Canadian crops. It’s ideal for frying, baking, and sautéing.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 120
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbs: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
Pure canola oil
Preparation Instructions
Use for frying, baking, salad dressings, or greasing pans.
4. Kirkland Signature Organic Frozen Strawberries $10.99/4 lbs
These frozen strawberries are a smoothie staple. Often sourced from Mexico, they’re at risk for price hikes due to import duties.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 50
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 13g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Dietary Fiber: 3g
- Sugar: 8g
- Protein: 1g
Ingredients
Organic whole strawberries
Preparation Instructions
No need to thaw—just blend into smoothies or bake into desserts.
5. Kirkland Signature Colombian Coffee $21.49/3 lbs
This 100% Colombian coffee offers a rich, bold flavor that Costco shoppers love. Tariffs could impact costs tied to South American import networks.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 2
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 0g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
100% Arabica Colombian coffee beans
Preparation Instructions
Brew 1-2 tbsp per 6 oz water in your preferred method: drip, French press, or pour-over.
6. Kirkland Signature Canadian Bacon $12.99/2 lbs
Leaner than traditional bacon, this Canadian favorite is great for breakfast sandwiches and keto-friendly meals. Prices are projected to climb with pork tariffs.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 60
- Fat: 2g
- Carbs: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Sugar: 1g
- Protein: 10g
Ingredients
Pork loin, water, salt, sugar, natural flavors, sodium nitrite
Preparation Instructions
Heat in a skillet or microwave until warm. Great in breakfast wraps, eggs benedict, or charcuterie boards.
7. Kirkland Signature Organic Maple Syrup $14.99/33.8 oz
Made from 100% Canadian maple sap, this syrup is a breakfast essential. But with tariffs on Canadian imports, its price may jump soon.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 50
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 13g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Sugar: 12g
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
Organic pure maple syrup
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Preparation Instructions
Use on pancakes, waffles, oatmeal, or in glazes and marinades.
8. Costco Gasoline $3.39/gallon
Costco’s gas stations are beloved for low prices, but tariffs on imported oil from Canada and Mexico may bump prices at the pump by 10–15 cents per gallon.
Ingredients
Regular Unleaded or Premium Gasoline (depending on selection)
Preparation Instructions
Fill up at Costco fuel stations using your membership card. Best used within 30 days for optimal vehicle performance.
9. Hass Avocados $6.99/6 count
Costco avocados are mainly sourced from Mexico. Known for their creamy texture and consistent ripeness, these fruits could see price hikes due to new tariffs.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 23g
- Carbs: 12g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Dietary Fiber: 10g
- Sugar: 1g
- Protein: 3g
Ingredients
Fresh Hass avocados
Preparation Instructions
Slice and serve raw in salads, sandwiches, or mash into guacamole.
10. Mixed Flower Bouquets $16.99/bunch
Costco’s fresh-cut flower bouquets are often imported from Canada and Latin America. Seasonal tariffs could cause noticeable price increases.
Ingredients
Fresh assorted flowers (varies by season: roses, lilies, sunflowers, etc.)
Preparation Instructions
Trim stems and place in fresh water. Refresh water daily and keep in cool, indirect sunlight for longevity.
11. Kirkland Signature Silver Tequila $19.99/1.75L
Made in Jalisco, Mexico, this tequila is a bargain for cocktail lovers. With tariffs on Mexican spirits looming, this bottle might not stay under $20 for long.
Nutritional Fact
- Calories: 96
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
100% blue agave
Preparation Instructions
Serve straight, on the rocks, or in cocktails like margaritas and Palomas.
12. Canadian Beef Ribeye Steaks $11.99/lb
Costco offers high-quality ribeye steaks, often imported from Canada. With new tariffs, expect a price jump on these protein-packed cuts.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 290
- Fat: 22g
- Carbs: 0g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Protein: 24g
Ingredients
Beef ribeye steak (may contain salt for preservation)
Preparation Instructions
Season with salt and pepper, then grill or pan-sear to your preferred doneness.
13. Canadian and Mexican Candy $9.99/bag
From creamy Canadian chocolates to tangy tamarind Mexican sweets, Costco offers a wide selection of imported candies that are loved for their unique flavors. But with tariffs targeting international confections, your favorite treats may soon carry a higher price tag.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 6g
- Carbs: 22g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Dietary Fiber: <1g
- Sugar: 18g
- Protein: <1g
Ingredients
Varies by product. Common ingredients include sugar, milk chocolate, cocoa butter, fruit puree, tamarind, corn syrup, natural flavorings, chili, and citric acid.
Preparation Instructions
No prep needed—just unwrap and enjoy! Great for snacking, gifting, or party bowls.
14. Modelo and Corona Beer $24.99/24 bottles
Two of Costco’s bestselling imported beer brands from Mexico could soon cost more due to alcohol tariffs. Great for entertaining, but better to buy now before prices rise.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 143
- Carbs: 13.6g
- Protein: 1.1g
- Corona Extra
- Calories: 148
- Carbs: 14g
- Protein: 1g
Ingredients
Water, malted barley, hops, corn, yeast
Preparation Instructions
Serve chilled. Best with lime wedges and salty snacks.
Conclusion
Even Costco’s best deals aren’t safe from price hikes. With tariffs kicking in, these 14 groceries may soon cost more. Grab your favorites now and stay ahead of the price surge.
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