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China to Hit Beef Imports With Extra 55% Tariff Starting Jan. 1 in Major Trade Shift

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Jan 02, 2026
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China confirmed Wednesday it will impose additional 55% tariffs on beef imports that exceed annual quota limits, marking a significant shift in its trade policy that could ripple through global meat markets. The new tariffs are designed to protect China’s domestic cattle industry and take effect January 1, 2026.

The decision has already sparked concern …

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