# Barriers must fall for Canada to double trade to China: industry - iPolitics

> Canadian agriculture groups gave cautious optimism to the pledge to double agricultural trade with China by 2025. The Canola Council of Canada and Grain Growers of Canada said existing tariffs and other trade barriers must be lowered before results appear. The goal was agreed at the first Canada-China Economic and Financial Strategic Dialogue in Beijing.

- Date: 2018-11-13 · published 2018-11-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62014-barriers-must-fall-for-canada-to-double-trade-to-china-industry-ipolitics
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Industry says the pledge will not change canola flows until barriers fall, so it does not yet shift supply or demand for canola products. The price impact is limited for now.

## Sources

- ipolitics.ca: https://www.ipolitics.ca/2018/11/13/barriers-must-fall-for-canada-to-double-trade-to-china-industry/

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