{
  "id": 11002979,
  "title": "China slaps 55% tariff on Brazilian beef, rebuffs bid to borrow Uruguay’s quota",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/china-slaps-55-tariff-on-brazilian-beef-rebuffs-bid-to-borrow",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T18:07:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3369390/china-slaps-55-cent-tariff-brazilian-beef-rebuffs-bid-borrow-uruguays-quota"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "China will charge an extra 55 per cent tariff on Brazilian beef from Thursday after Brazil filled its import quota for the year and has not agreed to let Brazilian exporters use the unfilled quota of neighbouring Uruguay, industry sources said. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced the surtax on Wednesday, a day after China’s customs administration confirmed that Brazil had used all of its…",
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        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "China slaps 55% tariff on Brazilian beef, rebuffs bid to borrow Uruguay’s quota",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/china-slaps-55-tariff-on-brazilian-beef-rebuffs-bid-to-borrow-11004062",
        "published": "2026-09-30T18:07:56.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}