AreaChina (Mainland)

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityBarley and Sorghum

Date29/06/2020

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport tariff

DescriptionRaised import tariffs on Australian barley and sorghum imports which previously had tariff exemptions under a free trade agreement signed in 2015. Barley and sorghum will face a 3 and 2 percent tariff, respectively, until the end of 2020.