U.S. Probes Cheap Chinese Glyphosate Imports
Published Date: 7/6/2026
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Summary
The U.S. is launching investigations to see if cheap glyphosate from China is hurting American businesses by being sold unfairly or getting government help. Monsanto and its subsidiary asked for this on June 30, 2026. The government will decide by August 14, 2026, if extra taxes should be added to these imports to protect U.S. companies.
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Investigations into Chinese Glyphosate Imports
On June 30, 2026, the U.S. International Trade Commission instituted antidumping and countervailing duty investigations into glyphosate imports from China to determine whether those imports are being sold at less than fair value or subsidized and whether U.S. industry is materially injured. The Commission must reach a preliminary determination within 45 days, by August 14, 2026, and transmit its views to the Department of Commerce by August 21, 2026.
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