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COOL Tariffs Could Cost Beef Big

2015-12-12 03:07:00| Beef

We expect the tariffs Mexico and Canada would put on our products would be at a level that would basically stop the trade of beef between our countries, explained Colin Woodall, vice president of government affairs for the National Cattlemens Beef Association, in Tuesdays Beltway Beef audio program. Canada and Mexico have made it very clear that the only way they will drop the WTO case and not retaliate is if the U.S. completely repeals the COOL program. read more

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WTO rules that Canada and Mexico can impose $1.01 billion in tariffs

2015-12-07 18:55:00| National Hog Farmer

By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. Tariffs may begin as early as Dec. 18 WTO says Canada is allowed to impose $781 million annually in tariffs and Mexico is approved for $227 million. The tariffs may begin as early as Dec. 18. read more

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WTO approves $1.01 Billion in tariffs on U.S. goods

2015-12-07 16:20:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: National Pork Producers Council The WTO said Canada and Mexico can put $1.01 billion in tariffs on U.S. goods because the COOL law, which the international trade body previously ruled violates U.S. trade obligations, discriminates against Canadian and Mexican animals that are sent to the United States to be fed out and processed. read more

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How TPP will change US textile and apparel tariffs

2015-11-30 04:19:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The tariff phase-out schedule for textiles and apparel under the recently agreed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) pact is far more complicated than in any existing US free trade agreements, according to Dr Sheng Lu, assistant professor at the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware. Here he takes a first look at what lies ahead.

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