Tag: Agriculture
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Moscow more than doubles its August sunflower oil export duty to RUB 7,748 per tonne, jolting Black Sea markets and global buyers. MOSCOW, July 28, 2026 – Russia’s floating export duty on sunflower oil will more than double in August, after the Russian Ministry of Agriculture set the levy at RUB 7,748 per tonne, roughly…
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Russia raises export duties on sunflower oil, sunflower meal and corn for August while easing the levy on wheat, according to measures announced by Moscow on July 24 and logged by the Global Trade Alert database. International Trade Desk | Peacock Tariff Consulting MOSCOW, July 28 – Russia has raised the export duties it charges…
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Trump’s 50 percent tariffs land Canadian milk, whey and lactose on Washington’s hit list and reopen a decades-old fight over supply management, but Ottawa says the market will not open further COATICOOK, Quebec, July 24, 2026 On a dairy farm ten kilometres from the American border, Angus MacKinnon has been expecting this fight for a…
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MERCOSUR’s Trade Commission clears Argentina to renew a 160 tonne, 2 percent import window for food grade calcium caseinate, a narrow technical fix that lands squarely inside Buenos Aires’ wider drive to lower trade barriers. BUENOS AIRES, July 20, 2026. The Trade Commission of MERCOSUR has authorized Argentina to reopen a preferential import channel for…
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Two months after unveiling what it called broadly balanced and positive preliminary outcomes from the China-US economic and trade consultations, China’s Commerce Ministry is converting a framework of tariff ceilings, twin councils, and agricultural breakthroughs into facts on the ground, and the rest of the trading world is recalibrating. BEIJING, July 18 On Friday evening…
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Two months after unveiling what it called broadly balanced and positive preliminary outcomes from the China-US economic and trade consultations, China’s Commerce Ministry is converting a framework of tariff ceilings, twin councils, and agricultural breakthroughs into facts on the ground, and the rest of the trading world is recalibrating. On Friday evening Beijing time, China’s…
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Washington’s Section 301 clock on Brazil runs out today, with a 25 percent tariff on more than 4,000 products expected within hours, a second duty stacked behind it for July 24, and a year of negotiations that one official summed up in four words: they want the impossible By the US Trade Desk, Peacock Tariff…
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Washington proposes an 8.26 percent anti-dumping tariff on most fresh Canadian mushrooms, layering a second U.S. trade remedy in two months onto a sector that sends almost everything it grows across a single border. By the Canada Trade Desk | OTTAWA, July 15, 2026 The United States moved on Tuesday to place a new layer…
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Issued June 14, 2026 · Trade Policy Analysis The headline action On Monday, June 1, 2026, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation that, for the first time in this tariff cycle, moves a major category of capital goods in the opposite direction from the rest of his trade agenda. The order reduces the duty applied…
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Ukraine’s Agricultural Exports: Tariffs, Quotas & Global Food Security Ukraine is a global agricultural powerhouse. As a top-5 grain exporter and the world’s leading sunflower oil producer, Ukraine’s agricultural output feeds hundreds of millions worldwide. Yet, Ukraine’s agricultural exports face a complex and sometimes restrictive tariff landscape: EU tariff-rate quotas limiting duty-free grain access, disputes…