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Trade Regulations Sep, 03, 2019 0

China charges WTO against US tariffs

According to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, the country has filed a lawsuit against the United States in the World Trade Organization (WTO). That’s because the United States has begun…
Trade Regulations Sep, 03, 2019 0

India extends veto to Latin American countries

After giving its unilateral veto to Brazil for the chairmanship of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Rules Negotiating Group, India has now extended its veto to any of the Group…
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Grains Sep, 02, 2019 0

China slows soybean purchase of October

Chinese traders slowed their purchases of soybeans with shipments in October, amid hopes that Beijing and Washington could reach a trade deal during talks between the US and China in…
Trade Regulations Aug, 29, 2019 0

Norwegian salmon producer threatens to suspend purchase of Brazilian soy

The world’s largest salmon producer, Mowi ASA, might stop buying Brazilian soybeans used in its production if the country does not curb deforestation in the Amazon. The announcement was made…
Trade Regulations Aug, 28, 2019 0

Mercosur-EU agreement is under legal review

According to the special secretary of Foreign Trade and International Affairs of the Ministry of Economy, Marcos Troyjo, the preliminary agreement between Mercosur and the European Union is still being…
Trade Regulations Aug, 27, 2019 0

Tereza Cristina defends expansion of agricultural trade between Brazil and Japan

On Monday (08/26), while opening the 4th Brazil-Japan Dialogue at Fiesp, in São Paulo, Minister Tereza Cristina (Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply) defended the expansion of trade between the two countries.…
Trade Regulations Aug, 26, 2019 0

Mercosur and Efta conclude negotiations for free trade agreement

President Jair Bolsonaro said on Twitter that Mercosur concluded negotiations on Friday for a free trade agreement with Efta, a bloc that brings together Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. “Another…
Trade Regulations Aug, 26, 2019 0

China announces additional tariffs on US$75bn in US imports

The China State Council Customs Tariff Commission announced on Friday (08/23) that the country will impose additional US$75bn import tariffs from the United States in response to the recent announcement…
Trade Regulations Aug, 15, 2019 0

Rules for international health certification of plant products published

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply has published the requirements, criteria, and procedures for international health certification of plant products. The standards are part of Normative Instruction (IN) No.…
Trade Regulations Aug, 14, 2019 0

US postpones tariffs on Chinese products

According to Reuters, US President Donald Trump has postponed the plan to impose a 10% tariff on the rest of Chinese imports, which would begin on September 1. Products include…