Ag groups ask USTR for exemption from shipping fees

Several ag groups are seeking an exemption for ag products from proposed fees on Chinese vessels as the U.S. tries to level the playing field for shipbuilders. “We could potentially lose markets,” says Richard Gupton with the Ag Retailers Association. “The costs could be passed on to farmers in the ag sector from these shipping […]

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