# U.S.-China Sorghum Fight Puts Ag Dumping in the Spotlight | IATP

> An IATP commentary examines the US-China sorghum dispute, noting that the 178.6% tariff disrupted the market and ships were diverted at falling prices. It states that China then abruptly canceled the sorghum tariffs during talks in Washington, leaving the dumping question unresolved.

- Date: 2018-05-23 · published 2018-05-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65080-u-s-china-sorghum-fight-puts-ag-dumping-in-the-spotlight-iatp
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

The unresolved dumping question and the possibility of renewed tariffs keep a risk premium on US sorghum export demand from China.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: neutral

## Sources

- iatp.org: https://www.iatp.org/blog/sorghum-dumping-in-spotlight

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