Sugar Imports Exceeding Subsidized Quotas Will Have Serious Impact on US Sugarcane and Beet Farmers: ASA
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Washington: Dr. Rob Johansson, Director of Economics and Policy Analysis at the American Sugar Alliance (ASA), testified before the US Trade Representative (USTR) that foreign countries’ excess production capacity and above-quota subsidized sugar imports are having a serious impact on American sugarcane and beet farmers, as well as workers involved in these crops. He urged the USTR to use tariffs under Section 301 to combat discriminatory foreig…
Sugar Expert Testifies on Unfair Trade Practices Harming American Farmers, Workers
Dr. Rob Johansson, Director of Economics and Policy Analysis at the American Sugar Alliance (ASA), testified today in front of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on the catastrophic harm foreign overcapacity and over-quota sugar imports have had on sugarbeet and sugarcane family farmers and the workers who process those crops into American-made sugar. ...
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