President Donald Trump has signed the new terms of a trade agreement between the U.S. and Japan. It’s going to allowed us to open up a new market for crude sunflower oil,” National Sunflower Association Executive Director John Sandbakken. Historically, Japan has primarily been a crude oil buyer. The reduction in tariffs will help the U.S. compete with Europe. “Starting January 1, 2020, tariffs on sunflower oil will be reduced by one-third. Within four year, they’ll be zero.”
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