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The government is considering imposing a 20% anti-dumping tariff on sugar imports for 180 days after receiving complaints from local producers of large stockpiles and slow sales, unnamed sources tell the local press<\/a>. The government would impose the tariff in return for raising the procurement price of sugar cane and beet as requested by farmers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The government is considering imposing a 20% anti-dumping tariff on sugar imports for 180 days after receiving complaints from local producers of large stockpiles and slow sales, unnamed sources tell the local press. 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