The Empire Strikes Back: Japan Jacks Up US Beef Import Tariffs To 50%
July 30, 2017 at 14:27 PM EDT
According to Japan’s Ministry of Finance, Japan imported 89,253 tons of frozen beef during the second quarter, with 37,823 tons coming from non-EPA countries. Both surpassed the “safeguard volume” initiated by the 1994 trade agreement.