Struggling Global Wine Industry Reacts to China Dropping Anti-dumping Tariffs

Friday, 5 April 2024, 03:43

The recent development of China dropping anti-dumping tariffs on wine imports has sparked optimism in Australia's wine industry, but challenges persist in the face of tough economic conditions in 2024. While China has been a key driver of growth for the global wine market over the past two decades, the market and domestic consumption are still grappling with recovery amidst pre-pandemic downturns and post-COVID-19 impacts. Executives in China highlight the ongoing struggles in the wine market despite the tariff changes, signaling a cautious outlook for winemakers seeking significant growth.

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China's Wine Market Updates

Australia's wine industry has cheered news that China will drop anti-dumping tariffs, re-opening its market to imports, but the tougher economic conditions of 2024 are unlikely to deliver the sparkling growth winemakers seek.

For two decades, China has driven growth in the global wine industry as many among the hundreds of millions entering its middle class acquired a taste for wines from Australia, Chile, Italy, and France.

But industry executives in China say the market, and domestic consumption, are still struggling to recover from a downturn that began before the COVID-19 pandemic and was drawn out by the lengthy curbs it brought.

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China's Wine Market Updates

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