CHINA IMPOSES RETALIATORY TARIFFS ON USA DAIRY SECTOR THAT IS SHEDDING CHINA SALES

THE AMERICAN dairy industry has been counting the cost of the latest round of tariffs that will be imposed on its exports to China, in the latest round of the ongoing trade war between Beijing and the US administration of President Donald Trump. The State Council Tariff Commission of China has announced (Friday Aug 23) that it would from September 1 and December 15 impose 10% and 5% additional duties on a wide range of American exports (both rates being applied to different products on both days) – with Chinese government documents clarifying the wide range of ...


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