# China and Australia are set to review barley sanctions, giving a positive boost to markets. | Farm Weekly | WA

> China and Australia agreed to a two-step arrangement in which China will expedite a three-month review of its 80.5% duties on Australian barley, and Australia will suspend its WTO dispute. The duties have effectively blocked exports to China since 2020.

- Date: 2023-04-12 · published 2023-04-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36481-china-and-australia-are-set-to-review-barley-sanctions-giving-a-positive-boost
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A removal of duties could restore roughly 3-6 million tonnes of annual Australian barley trade to China, adding supply to the export market and pressuring competing barley prices.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- farmweekly.com.au: https://www.farmweekly.com.au/story/8156679/china-reviewing-barley-trade-restrictions/

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