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Felicity Deane, Professor of Trade Law and Taxation, Queensland University of Technology

Australia says US beef will soon be welcome here again. It’s unlikely we’ll buy much of it

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The Albanese government has today confirmed it will lift biosecurity restrictions on beef imports from the United States. The timing of this decision has raised some eyebrows.

Back in April, US President Donald Trump had singled out what he characterised as an Australian “ban” on US beef as he announced 10% baseline tariffs on imports from Australia.

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