Markets and trade
 

Detail

Area
China (Mainland)
Commodity Group
Grains
Commodity
Wheat
Date
01/10/2016
Policy Category
Trade
Policy Instrument
Import quota
Description
Established an import quota system which only allows 10 percent of the allocated import quota to private buyers, with the rest allocated to the state-owned companies. The wheat import quota for 2017 has been set at around 9.64 million tonnes, unchanged from 2016.