Differing trigger levels mean U.S. beef exporters more likely to face higher tariff rates than Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) countries

Combination bar and line chart comparing safeguard trigger volumes and tariff rates for the United States with Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership countries.

From December 2018 to January 2021, Japan entered into four trade agreements with countries including the United States that are changing its markets for pork and beef by giving trade agreement partners more favorable access. Consequently, U.S. beef and pork exports to Japan are expected to grow over the next decade.


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