date:Sep 05, 2019
ichey shared. It was around seven years ago that the United States negotiated a Free Trade Agreement with Korea which has seen the tariff phased down from 30 percent to 0. As a result, we have seen a direct correlation of our shipments to Korea in line with that reduction.
Europe
Another challenging market for Florida has been the EU. Again, once a strong consumer of Florida grapefruit, Europe has implemented what Richey described as non tariff trade barriers, most notably surrounding the impor