US RICE ROW
February 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE UNITED States Trade Representative has notified WTO that it intends to raise tariffs on a number of EU food exports following a hike in European duties on brown rice imports. Yoghurt, processed cheese, mandarins, saffron, truffles and Brussels sprouts, are amongst the EU foods attracting extra American duties from March 1.
THE UNITED States Trade Representative has notified WTO that it intends to raise tariffs on a number of EU food exports following a hike in European duties on brown rice imports. Yoghurt, processed cheese, mandarins, saffron, truffles and Brussels sprouts, are amongst the EU foods attracting extra American duties from March 1.
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