War:
Deficit
February 5, 2018
China Investigates US Exports of Sorghum
The Chinese government self-initiates antidumping and
countervailing duty investigations of roughly $1 billion of US
exports of sorghum. While this is not an explicit retaliation linked
to Trump’s tariffs on solar panels and washing machines, the
coincidence of timing suggests a repeat of China’s retaliatory
response to President Obama’s imposition of a safeguard tariff
on tires in September 2009.
April 17, 2018
China Imposes Preliminary Tariffs on US Sorghum
The Chinese government announces preliminary
antidumping duties of 178.6 percent on imports from
the United States of sorghum.
“A Trump Administration
will end that war by
getting a fair deal for the
American people. The era
of economic surrender
– Donald J. Trump
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