# China's "Tariff Adjustment" Is a Truce With an Expiration Date - and $60 Billion of It Is Still Only a Proposal

> China extended the suspension of additional tariffs on US goods for a limited period while retaining other duties, including a 13% tariff on US soybeans, according to the article. A proposed $60 billion package of reciprocal tariff cuts and related US farm purchases remains unimplemented and depends on further steps by both governments.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T06:15:44.203Z
- Category: trade · region China and United States · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88864-china-s-tariff-adjustment-is-a-truce-with-an-expiration-date-and-60-billion-of
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

The continued soybean tariff disadvantage may limit US competitiveness in China, while the unfinalized broader deal leaves potential farm-export demand uncertain. The temporary extension also leaves trade conditions exposed to changes when the suspension expires.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2019-08-23 | [China strikes back at U.S. with new tariffs on $75 billion in goods \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57443-china-strikes-back-at-u-s-with-new-tariffs-on-75-billion-in-goods-reuters.md) | +0.0% | +3.1% |
| SOY | 2020-10-27 | [Trump's phase one trade deal with China and the US election \| PIIE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50504-trump-s-phase-one-trade-deal-with-china-and-the-us-election-piie.md) | -3.4% | +9.5% |
| SOY | 2018-07-09 | [As Tariffs Bite, China Cancels U.S. Soy Deals and Hunt Is on for New Export Markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63898-as-tariffs-bite-china-cancels-u-s-soy-deals-and-hunt-is-on-for-new-export.md) | -6.9% | +1.4% |
| SOY | 2021-07-29 | [U.S. Trade Tariffs on China Near $100 Billion](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45924-u-s-trade-tariffs-on-china-near-100-billion.md) | -2.0% | -6.0% |
| SOY | 2018-07-20 | [Trump threatens tariffs on all $500 billion of Chinese imports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63946-trump-threatens-tariffs-on-all-500-billion-of-chinese-imports.md) | +1.8% | +4.7% |

## Sources

- ainvest.com: https://www.ainvest.com/news/china-tariff-adjustment-truce-expiration-date-60-billion-proposal-2611/

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