China issues tariff-free quota for U.S. soybean purchases - sources

China on Tuesday issued major Chinese and international soybean crushers with tariff-free quota to import soybeans from the United States, according to three people briefed on a government meeting to discuss the issue. The quota to import U.S. soybeans was issued to state-owned crushers, privately owned crushers and major international trading houses with crushing plants in China, said two of the people. A total of 10 million tonnes was issued at the meeting, which was hosted by the state planner, said one of the sources.
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