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Poultry Production and Trade in the Republic of South Africa: a Look at Alternative Trade Policy Scenarios

  • by Nancy Cochrane, James Hansen and Ralph Seeley
  • 11/16/2016
  • AES-96

Overview

In 2000 South Africa imposed antidumping duties on U.S. poultry, effectively blocking all imports from the United States. In 2015 the policy was changed to allow a quota of 65,000 tons of U.S. poultry at a tariff rate of 37 percent. ERS used the 2016 baseline model to analyze the impact of this change; findings suggest that longrun impacts on the South African poultry industry will be minimal.

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