Tag: Agriculture
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Washington and Beijing publish the product schedules behind last week’s summit deal: 1,619 American export lines and 77 Chinese categories, with more than nine in ten moving to most favored nation treatment. Semiconductors, electric vehicles and batteries are nowhere on it. WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2026 – The United States and China released reciprocal product lists…
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New Delhi re-quantifies anti-dumping duties on Bangladeshi and Nepali jute, extends the levy to sacking cloth, and leaves two of South Asia’s most fragile export industries fighting for survival. NEW DELHI, September 28, 2026 India’s Department of Revenue has re-quantified the anti-dumping duties applied to jute products from Bangladesh and Nepal, replacing a broad tariff…
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Piyush Goyal confirms the India and New Zealand free trade agreement enters into force on 20 October, delivering duty-free access for the whole of India’s export basket and a twenty billion dollar investment commitment NEW DELHI, 21 September 2026 | Peacock Tariff Consulting Trade Desk India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal confirmed on Monday…
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Canpotex breaks ground on a $500 million expansion at Neptune Bulk Terminals as Ottawa’s trade diversification push moves from rhetoric to poured concrete, with Asian, European and Indian markets in view. NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia, September 28, 2026 While Canadian distillers count down to a U.S. import ban and the automotive sector watches a January…
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Eight days before Washington bars Canadian whey from entering the United States, customs guidance is still unpublished, the global protein market is already short, and the loudest voice against the ban is the American dairy processing industry ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia, September 21, 2026 At 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, September 29, Canadian whey stops…
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Ottawa slaps provisional anti-dumping duties on wheat gluten from Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom, and the Trade Tribunal opens a final injury inquiry that will run into 2027 OTTAWA, September 19, 2026 Canada has moved from investigation to enforcement in its second anti-dumping case on wheat gluten in less than a decade, exposing importers…
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Washington and Beijing agree to cut tariffs on roughly $30 billion of trade in each direction, routing the cuts through a newly created U.S.-China Board of Trade and sparing toys, car seats and holiday goods on one side, farm products and medical devices on the other. WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2026 – The United States and China…
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USTR allocates the last 55,993 tonnes of the fiscal 2027 raw cane sugar quota across 28 suppliers a week before the October 1 opening, while growers press for Section 301 action against an over-quota tariff that has not moved since 2000. WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2026 – The Office of the United States Trade Representative completed…
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Washington and Beijing close in on energy and farm tariff relief as Xi Jinping prepares for a White House summit, with China’s 15 percent duty on American liquefied natural gas the centerpiece of a package that could cover roughly 30 billion dollars of goods on each side WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2026 – The United States and…
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Manila moves to unwind pandemic-era tariff relief on pork, proposing a ten point increase in 2027 and full restoration to pre-swine-fever rates in 2028 as farmgate prices collapse. MANILA, September 27, 2026 The Philippine Department of Agriculture has told hog industry representatives that it intends to raise pork import tariffs by ten percentage points in…