CHINA POULTRY EQUIPMENT SECTOR TO BE HIT BE NEW TRUMP USA TARIFFS

AMERICA’S pork exporters will be counting the cost of new 25% tariffs announced on Saturday (June 16), by the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council of China, on USA-made meat and poultry exports. The duties were a response to tariffs announced the day before (June 15) by the USA Trade Representative (USTR), on China-made meat preparation and poultry-keeping equipment. The US action will see USD50 billion’s worth of Chinese exports being hit by 25% duties. They will cover China-made exports of poultry incubators and brooders; poultry-keeping ...


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