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Tariff Rate Cut Extended Through ’23

Published December 20, 2022

The Philippines have extended a reduction in tariff rates on food imports until the end of 2023. The lower rates were established in 2021 and were scheduled to expire at the end of the month. The lower tariffs impact rice,…

U.S. to Discuss Tariffs With Japan This Week

Published November 15, 2021

The United States and Japan are in negotiations over the steel and aluminum tariffs imposed during the Trump Administration. The Biden Administration eased tariffs on European steel and aluminum last month and Japan now appears to be next in line.…

U.S. is Not Ready to Lift Chinese Import Tariffs

Published March 29, 2021

In her first interview since being confirmed, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said the United States is not ready to lift tariffs on Chinese imports. U.S. businesses have been hurt by the tariffs, but Tai said these tariffs also shield…

Resolution Expected on Brazilian Tariff on U.S. Ethanol

Published September 7, 2020

Heading into the holiday weekend, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said an announcement is forthcoming that will resolve a tariff dispute between the U.S. and Brazil. At the end of August, Brazil’s tariff rate quota moved to 20 percent on U.S.…

Negotiations Intensify Ahead of Next Round of Tariffs

Published December 9, 2019

Trade talks between the U.S. and China are ramping up. The Trump Administration’s next round of tariffs against Chinese products is scheduled to take effect on December 15. Early today, a Chinese commerce ministry official said both sides must respect…

Phase One Trade Deal Announced

Published October 14, 2019

On Friday, President Donald Trump announced ‘phase one’ of a trade deal with China. "We've come to a deal on intellectual property, financial services and a tremendous deal for the farmers," said Trump. "A purchase of from $40 billion to…

More Tariffs for China

Published August 2, 2019

President Donald Trump has promised to impose ten percent tariffs on another $300 billion in Chinese goods and products. Trump said China has failed to ramp up its purchase of U.S. agricultural products, as promised. The new tariffs are scheduled…

Tariff Threat Dropped

Published June 10, 2019

A deal has been reached between the United States and Mexico on illegal immigration. As a result, the tariff threat against Mexico has been dropped. President Donald Trump also tweeted Mexico would immediately begin buying large quantities of U.S. farm…

Tariff Strategy Used to Address Immigration Challenge

Published May 31, 2019

President Trump plans to impose new tariffs on Mexico if it doesn’t address the issue of illegal immigration. A five percent duty would begin June 10 and that rate will rise to 25 percent by October 1. A spokesperson for…

Peterson Responds to Tariff Increase

Published May 13, 2019

Responding to the Administration’s decision to raise tariffs on Chinese products, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson said the decision does nothing but use farmers as “political pawns.” The Minnesota Democrat said he believes President Trump has good intentions, but…

Articles tagged under: tariff

Tariff Rate Cut Extended Through ’23

U.S. to Discuss Tariffs With Japan This Week

U.S. is Not Ready to Lift Chinese Import Tariffs

Resolution Expected on Brazilian Tariff on U.S. Ethanol

Negotiations Intensify Ahead of Next Round of Tariffs

Phase One Trade Deal Announced

More Tariffs for China

Tariff Threat Dropped

Tariff Strategy Used to Address Immigration Challenge

Peterson Responds to Tariff Increase

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