China has decided to reduce tariffs on milk from the EU.

China has set a final import tariff on certain dairy products from the European Union at a level lower than the rates announced at the end of 2025, which is another sign of the stabilization of trade relations between Beijing and Brussels. This is reported by Bloomberg. Beijing's tariffs of 11.7%, set as a result of an anti-subsidy investigation, apply to fresh and processed cheese, and will come into effect on Friday, February 13. China began an investigation into the European dairy sector in 2024 amid a trade dispute with the EU that also affected other food products, including meat and brandy. The final rates of import duties on pork, announced in December, were also significantly lower than the initial levels. According to the government, since the beginning of 2025 until September, China has been the ninth largest export market for cheese from the EU. Sales for this period amounted to 20,765 tons, which is approximately 12% lower than the previous year's figure. "European ...