Trump to allow 300,000 metric tons of beef without tariff
By The BriefBrief
Trump will allow the import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef into the U.S. without tariffs. The move follows a 2026 reduction in the U.S. cattle herd that has pushed beef prices higher.
WHO:Trump
WHAT:Allows import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef without tariffs
WHEN:Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Beef prices in the U.S. have risen in 2026 after a reduction in the nation's cattle herd.
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