Japan urgently raises import pork tariff
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Last Update: 2001-08-03
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Introduction: due to the sharp increase of pork imports in the second quarter, in order to control imports, Japan's Ministry of agriculture and water announced to raise tariffs on imported pork from this month The reason why the Ministry of agriculture and water decided to take this measure is that trade statistics show that Japan's pork imports reached 190000 tons in the second quarter of this year, which is higher than the average of 119% (183900 tons) in the past three years, meeting the criteria for urgent tariff hikes However, it seems unlikely that the price of imported pork, mainly frozen pork, will rise significantly in the future According to statistics of Japan's agricultural and livestock industry revitalization business group, by the end of May this year, the inventory of imported pork in Japan had reached 136600 tons, an increase of more than 80% over the same period last year In the past, Japan has raised tariffs three times without causing significant price fluctuations (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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