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Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Schedules June 11 Agriculture Trade Hearing

The House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee will hold on June 11 a hearing on U.S. agricultural trade expansion and the elimination of barriers to U.S. exports, Subcommittee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., announced on June 4. Japan and Canada, among…

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other countries, maintain high tariffs and import quotas that prevent U.S. agriculture exports, said the subcommittee in a release. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative continues to negotiate with both countries over trade barrier removal in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (see 14060404). U.S. agriculture exporters also face increasing non-tariff trade barriers, such as unscientific sanitary and phytosanitary measures and geographical indications, the subcommittee said.