China tariff relief boon for tri-county citrus growers

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China tariff relief boon for citrus growers in the Tri-Counties

By Marissa Nall / Friday, June 12th, 2020 / Comments Off on China tariff relief boon for citrus growers in the Tri-Counties

As the citrus harvesting season winds down, tri-county growers have gotten some relief from the implementation of new tariff exclusions on products headed for China. A series of escalating retaliatory tariffs between the U.S. and China had nearly doubled product costs for citrus, dealing a “significant setback to the entire industry” and putting pressure on…

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