Posted on Sep 17, 2018
‘Tariffs put US in strong position’: Trump digs in on trade war tactic
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If we put tariffs on 200 billion of Chinese goods, they can put tariffs on all of the US goods (130 billion). I believe there will be a lot of disruption to our economy.
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1stSgt Nelson Kerr
MAJ Ken Landgren - That is a good e assumption since it has already started to happen.
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MAJ Ken Landgren
1stSgt Nelson Kerr - I assume Trump will work on mitigating the losses to the Agriculture Industry with public funds.
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MAJ Ken Landgren
Sgt Wayne Wood - What gives you the right to debase me? Is the assumption I should know everything. Get off your high horse.
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1. Japan opened its market to Idaho fresh chipping potatoes.
2. United States and China reached agreement to reopen China’s market to U.S. exports of beef.
3. South Korea lifted a ban on U.S. poultry and poultry products.
4. Colombia's new agreement, lifts costly mitigation requirements and expands access which is nearly a $60 million market for U.S. rough rice.
5. China's Year-end 2017 purchases of U.S. corn exceeded 800,000 tons, compared to 185,000 tons in 2016.
6. Thailand to expand U.S. beef exports to Thailand to include deboned and bone-in beef muscle cuts, regardless of cattle age, a 46 percent increase from 2016.
7. Vietnam lifted its ban on U.S. exports of dried distillers grains (DDGs) and ended restrictive fumigation requirements for U.S. corn and wheat.
8. China announced the delay on the new requirement that all foods, including low-risk processed foods, enter China with an export certificate.
https://ustr.gov/about-us/policy-offices/press-office/fact-sheets/2018/march/2018-fact-sheet-ustr-success-stories
2. United States and China reached agreement to reopen China’s market to U.S. exports of beef.
3. South Korea lifted a ban on U.S. poultry and poultry products.
4. Colombia's new agreement, lifts costly mitigation requirements and expands access which is nearly a $60 million market for U.S. rough rice.
5. China's Year-end 2017 purchases of U.S. corn exceeded 800,000 tons, compared to 185,000 tons in 2016.
6. Thailand to expand U.S. beef exports to Thailand to include deboned and bone-in beef muscle cuts, regardless of cattle age, a 46 percent increase from 2016.
7. Vietnam lifted its ban on U.S. exports of dried distillers grains (DDGs) and ended restrictive fumigation requirements for U.S. corn and wheat.
8. China announced the delay on the new requirement that all foods, including low-risk processed foods, enter China with an export certificate.
https://ustr.gov/about-us/policy-offices/press-office/fact-sheets/2018/march/2018-fact-sheet-ustr-success-stories
2018 Fact Sheet: USTR Success Stories: Opening Markets for U.S. Agricultural Exports | United...
U.S. agriculture has posted an annual trade surplus for well over 50 years. Agricultural exports support more than one million American jobs, with roughly 70 percent of these jobs in the non-farm sector (processing, manufacturing, etc.). In 2017, agricultural domestic exports reached $138.4 billion and created an estimated $177.2 billion in additional economic activity, for a total economic output of $315.6 billion. In 2018, the Administration...
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