17 Jun 2024
Spain Calls for Talks to Avoid Tariffs on EU Pork Exports to China
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MADRID, June 17 (Reuters) – Spain on Monday called for negotiations to avoid tariffs on its pork exports to China, after Beijing said it would open an anti-dumping probe into pork coming from the European Union.
Also:
- EU pork industry faces ‘nightmare’ if China restricts imports
- China firms seek anti-dumping probe of EU pork imports, ramping up tensions
China’s investigation into imported EU pork and its by-products appears mainly targeted at Spain, the Netherlands, France and Denmark in response to curbs on its electric vehicle exports.
“I hope and expect that there will be room for understanding, for negotiation, and to avoid the imposition of tariffs on agricultural and food products,” Spanish Agriculture Minister Luis Planas told reporters in Madrid.
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