The Ministry of Agriculture has issued a new questionnaire for foreign dairy establishments seeking approval to export to Indonesia
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Japan: USJTA Treatment for Whey 2021

This report is one in a series of product briefs highlighting the tariff benefits for specific commodities and products from Year 3 (2021) to Year 5 (2023) of the agreement.
Japan will maintain the tariff-rate quota volumes for butter at 6,400 MT and non-fat dry milk (NFDM) at 750 MT for Japanese fiscal year 2021.
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Japan: USJTA Treatment for Cheese

This report is one in a series highlighting the tariff benefits for specific commodities and products from Year 3 (2021) to Year 5 (2023) of the agreement.
The import tariffs and quotas for some Australian and New Zealand dairy products (including whole milk powder, whey, cheese, and anhydrous milk) were removed on January 1, 2021.
The U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement (USJTA) entered into force on January 1, 2020.
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Japan: USJTA Treatment for Whey

The U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement (USJTA) entered into force on January 1, 2020.
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China: China Announces a New Round of Tariff Exclusions

On February 18, 2020, China announced a new round of tariff exclusions for U.S. agricultural commodities impacted by the retaliatory Section 301-tariffs levied by China.
On February 6, 2020, the State Council Tariff Commission announced that China would cut in half the additional tariffs for certain commodities from the United States on February 14, 2020.
Effective May 1, 2020, all U.S. dairy products for food purposes under HS Codes 0401, 0402, 0403, 0404, 0405 and 0406 must be accompanied with the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) joint....
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Japan: Japan Lowers Planned NFDM Imports for JFY 2020

On January 31, the Japanese government announced planned import volumes of butter and non-fat dry milk (NFDM) for Japanese fiscal year 2020.
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Japan: USJTA Treatment for Cheese

This is one in a series of reports providing concise overviews of how the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement (USJTA), which entered into force on January 1, 2020, affects certain product groups.