The Rice Tariffication Law led to an import surge causing harm to farmers, prompting FFF to petition the Philippine Tariff Commission for a surcharge.
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What happened
The Rice Tariffication Law led to an import surge causing harm to farmers, prompting FFF to petition the Philippine Tariff Commission for a surcharge.
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Issues in the Philippine market regarding the influx of smuggled goods and the undercutting of local farmers due to inadequate import monitoring.Also in this story
- Shipments from India destined for Metro Manila and Cavite were intercepted.
- Market studies and advocacy call for stronger law enforcement against illicit tobacco trade in the Philippines.
- Local production decline drives increased imports of rice in the Philippines.
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