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USDA Issues Report on Saudi Ag Tariffs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service issued a report June 22 on a series of Saudi tariff increases on agricultural goods. The measures, which took effect June 20, raised duties on livestock, seafood, vegetables, fruit, potato products, dried…

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yeast and more. USDA said the category most impacted is dairy products, which accounted for more than 80% of the 224 food and agricultural products subject to increased tariffs. The report contains a list of all the impacted products with their new tariff rates. The list does not include many items that were on a now-rescinded list of increased tariffs that were scheduled to take effect June 10, the USDA said (see 2006020028).