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On December 18, 2019, the State Council Tariff Commission (SCTC) announced its annual tariff adjustment plan that sets tentative import and export tariff rates for selected commodities....

On December 15, 2019, the State Council Tariff Commission (SCTC) announced that China would not impose additional tariffs on certain U.S. commodities on December 15, 2019, as originally scheduled.

This report provides practical tips to U.S. agricultural, forestry, and fishery exporters on how to conduct business in China.

On December 4, 2019, China notified the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of the Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products on the Market for Human Consumption (Draft for Comments)....

China implemented or proposed several significant food and agricultural import regulations and standards in 2019.

ATO Beijing organized key importers and e-commerce player in North China to participate Natural Products East Expo 2015 in Baltimore, MD.

MY15/16 soybean imports are forecast at 79 million tons, slightly higher than the previous year.

As China continues to hold over half the world’s cotton in reserved stocks, China’s MY15/16 cotton imports are forecast to plummet to 1.25 million tons from the 1.8 million tons in the previous year.

China is the second largest market for planting seeds after the United States. It is self-sufficient in planting seeds for grains, but imports some grass, vegetable, and fruit seeds.

Post forecasts China’s orange production to increase slightly to 7 million tons in MY 2015/16, as good harvests in major producing areas will likely offset the continued production loss in Jiangxi...

This report is meant to provide practical tips to U.S. companies on how to conduct business in China, including local business practices and a general review of consumer preferences, food standards...