US extends extra tax on EU dairy goods

The US has decided to continue an extra 25% tariff on EU exports, including Irish dairy products, for at least another six months.

Fri, 06 Mar, 2020 - 17:00

Stephen Cadogan

The US has decided to continue an extra 25% tariff on EU exports, including Irish dairy products, for at least another six months.

The tariff is likely to hurt Ireland, because we are one of the EU’s top three butter exporters, shipping 60% together with France and the Netherlands.

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