A shock decision by China has left Australian beef producers facing a $1 billion blow, with import duties jumping to 55 per cent above a set quota.

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Leader of the Nationals David Littleproud joined Perth Today to discuss the impact of China’s decision on Australian beef producers.

“This is potentially a billion dollars stripped out of the economy, “David Littleproud said.

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