# China Drops Tariffs for Alternative Feed Products | Red River Farm Network

> China will cut tariffs on more than 700 American products starting January 1. The cuts include sunflower meal, canola meal and other alternatives to soybean meal. Trade talks continued over the holidays, covering intellectual property and the trade imbalance.

- Date: 2018-12-26 · published 2018-12-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61550-china-drops-tariffs-for-alternative-feed-products-red-river-farm-network
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Chinese tariffs on sunflower and canola meal could boost US and other meal exports to China and firm alternative protein meal prices, while also supporting soybean meal demand.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- rrfn.com: https://www.rrfn.com/2018/12/26/china-drops-tariffs-for-alternative-feed-products/

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