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Nov 5, 2026
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Chinese tariff suspension on lobster extended through 2028
Original article ↗Key figures
The suspension of a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian lobsters going into China, which was due to expire on Dec.
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Excerpt from SaltWire Network
The suspension of a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian lobsters going into China, which was due to expire on Dec. 31, has been extended by two years. It was the news the lobster industry was hoping for. “Overall, there is a great sigh of relief across the industry,” said Kris Vascotto, executive director of […]
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