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US domestic shrimp industry continues to back Trump tariffs, even at lower rate

The US domestic shrimp industry continues to stand by Trump, even after he lowered tariffs on its biggest international competitors

By Cliff White | April 10, 2025 15:54 BST
A commercial shrimp boat heading through Biloxi Bay Channel, with nets extended. The shrimp industry is vital to segments of the Biloxi, Mississippi, economy. Credit: Simply Photos/Shutterstock.com
A commercial shrimp boat heading through Biloxi Bay Channel, with nets extended. The shrimp industry is vital to segments of the Biloxi, Mississippi, economy. Credit: Simply Photos/Shutterstock.com
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The Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA), a trade organization representing the US domestic shrimp industry, continues to praise global tariffs implemented by US president Donald Trump, even after he lowered rates for many of the world's largest shrimp producers to 10% on Wednesday (April 9) [...]

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