AreaChina (Mainland)

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityMaize and Wheat

Date09/01/2018

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport requirements 

DescriptionAnnounced that US grain traders and other foreign-owned entities will be able to directly market wheat, maize and rice in Free Trade Zones (FTZs) of major grain producing provinces including Guangdong, Fujian, Liaoning, Zhejiang, Henan, Hubei, Sichuan, and Shaanxi, as well as major trading centers including Shanghai, Tianjin Municipality, and Chongqing.