Gilroy Garlic Giant prepares for Trade War
Christopher Ranch also applauds the decision of the US Trade Representative to raise the tariff to 25% on January 1st, 2019.
- Christopher Ranch also applauds the decision of the US Trade Representative to raise the tariff to 25% on January 1st, 2019.
- For decades, Chinese exporters have flooded the US market with cheap and often illegally dumped garlic, and this tariff will help to level the playing field for American garlic farmers.
- "In broad macroeconomic terms, we recognize that an escalating trade war may not be in the nation's larger economic interest, but immediate relief for the US garlic industry is needed.
- The anticipated tariffs of Chinese garlic will go a long way to restoring a longstanding injustice on American garlic farmers."