Starting today China is implementing a 75.8 per cent duty on Canadian canola seed imports.

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced the preliminary ruling regarding their anti-dumping investigation earlier this week.

The latest tariff on canola seed is in addition to the 100 per cent tariff implemented on Canadian oil and meal back in March 2025.

President and CEO of the Canola Council of Canada, Chris Davison, says China is a highly valued and important market for us, noting they were disappointed with the preliminary ruling.

"From the beginning of this (anti-dumping) investigation, we've been clear that Canada's canola trade with China is aligned with and supports rules-based trade, fair market access, and competition of Canadian canola in the Chinese market. So to not have th

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