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Taiwan: Taiwan Wood Pellets Market Update

This report is an update of TW2023-0048 Taiwan Wood Pellets Market Brief - New Environmental and Energy Priorities Realize Opportunity for $300 Million in U.S. Wood Pellets, published in 2023.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) invites public comments on three different proposed Japan Agricultural Standard (JAS) revisions until May 17, 2025.
On March 31, 2025, the Government of Vietnam (GVN) issued Decree 73/2025/ND-CP, reducing the Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) import tariff rates on corn, soybean meal, ethanol, frozen chicken drumsticks, in-shell pistachios, almonds, fresh apples, cherries, and raisins. The decree takes effect immediately.
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China: GACC Announces Suspension of US Log Imports

On March 4, 2025, the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) announced it was suspending processing imports of U.S. logs. GACC stated that these suspensions were in response to recent detections of forest pests such as bark beetles and longhorn beetles in U.S. shipments.
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Spain: Exporter Guide

In 2017, Spain imported $1.7 billion in agricultural, seafood and forest products from the United States.
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Saudi Arabia: FAIRS Export Certificate Report

The major export certificates required by Saudi Arabia’s regulatory and import control agencies are included in this Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards (FAIRS)....
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Netherlands: Food Processing Ingredients

The Dutch food processing sector generates a turnover of USD 92.4 billion and production growth is supported by growing demand from mainly Germany and Belgium.