On July 6, 2018, the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) enacted additional tariffs on select U.S. products as previously announced.
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Mexico: The Phasing In Of Mexican Retaliatory Tariffs

On Thursday, July 5, 2018, Mexico continued to phase in their retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. Section 232 action.
This report provides general background information on Macau’s Food Import Regulations.
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India: QR on Pea Imports Extended Until September 30

On July 2, 2018, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued a notification extending the quantitative restrictions (QRs) on imports of peas by another three months until September 30, 2018.
The European Commission published Implementing Regulation 2018/775 setting out Country of Origin Labeling rules for the primary ingredient in prepacked foods.
During the week of June 24, 2018, China lifted its long standing ban on imports of beef from both France and the United Kingdom.
On June 6, 2018, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft amendments to the Unified EAEU List of Quarantine Pests via G/SPS/N/RUS/150.
On June 19, 2018, China’s Ministry of Finance announced that as part of the Second Amendment to the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement, China will reduce tariffs on imports of a number of products....
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Dominican Republic: FAIRS Country Report

This report details the steps which US exporters must navigate in order to successfully place their product in the Dominican market.
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Cuba: Where to Next for Cuban Food and Agriculture

In December 2014 the United States embarked on a new diplomatic journey with Cuba, in the process rejuvenating U.S. agriculture’s interest in our southern neighbor.
The Indonesian Ministry of Trade (MOT) issued regulation 71/2015, updating Indonesia’s import rules on horticultural products.