{"id":68870,"date":"2025-08-14T11:25:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T11:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/68870\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T11:25:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T11:25:09","slug":"chinas-new-tariff-on-canadian-canola-takes-effect-as-farmers-urge-action-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/68870\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s new tariff on Canadian canola takes effect as farmers urge action &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\tBy Staff<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Canadian Press\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted August 14, 2025 6:59 am\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t1 min read\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>A Chinese tariff of nearly 76 per cent on Canadian <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/canola\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">canola<\/a> seed is set to come into force today.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755073388_375_70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The duty, announced Tuesday, has already caused the price of one of Canada\u2019s most valuable crops to fall, wiping out millions of dollars in its value.<\/p>\n<p>It comes a year after <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/china\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">China<\/a> launched an anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Alberta producers call new Chinese tariff on canola seed \u201cdevastating\u201d'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755170709_297_EDM-CANOLA-OHLER.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   data-\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1:48<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAlberta producers call new Chinese tariff on canola seed \u201cdevastating\u201d\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tTrending Now\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11333153\/canada-post-union-restart-talks-strike-dispute\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755170709_447_43415e694ad9ce46e6c930dc39ae2fbae3c101eed49fce75935d3522f88530a1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tCanada Post, union to restart contract talks as company warns of \u2018crisis\u2019\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11329727\/old-age-security-changes\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755170709_821_Seniors-park-bench.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tIs now the time to overhaul Canada\u2019s Old Age Security? Why some urge yes\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The investigation was in response to Canada\u2019s 100 per cent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles, and the two countries have since hit each other with various levies.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Canola farmers and Ottawa have rejected claims of dumping, arguing exporters have followed rules-based trade.<\/p>\n<p>Farmers and Prairie premiers have called on the federal government to resolve the issue by speaking constructively with Chinese officials.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on Canada<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2025 The Canadian Press\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 14, 2025 6:59 am 1 min read Descrease article font size&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68871,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,10748,95,42912,44,3275],"class_list":["post-68870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canola","tag-china","tag-china-tariffs","tag-news","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}