Four-month suspension of €105m per year tariff on Irish foods exported to USA

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Four-month suspension of €105m per year tariff on Irish foods exported to USA

Exporters of Kerrygold products will be among those to benefit from a suspension of tariffs on Irish agri-food exports to the  US.

A €105 million per year tariff on Irish agri-food exports to the  US has been lifted for a four-month period.

Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue said on Friday evening it  is "a great opportunity, for both the EU and United States, to engage in a constructive dialogue to find a permanent resolution to these long-running disputes.”

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