Protection

Whitlam's across-the-board tariff cut (1970s)

25% cut

Anti-dumping complaints lodged by WTO members since 1995

Over 6,500

Australia's general tariff rate on TCF (not from trading partners)

5%

US "Liberation Day" baseline tariff (April 2025)

10%

US Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminium

Raised by 25%

US tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruled them illegal

$81 billion USD

EU import quota on high-quality beef

7,150 tonnes

PMV industry subsidy ended in 2017

20-year, $20 billion (Holden, Ford, Toyota)

CBAM emissions price on Australian exports

$80 per tonne of emissions

Local content rule for streaming platforms (November 2025)

Platforms with over 1 million subscribers must invest 10% of total program expenditure in Australia OR 7.5% of Australian revenue into local screen content

EMDG grant range per financial year

$20,000–$80,000

EMDG tiers

Three: beginners, exporters in same market, exporters in new industries

Trump tariffs on 45 countries (2026)

12.5%

China's 2020 tariffs on Australian wine — effect

Reduced sales to China by 99%

Australia's position under Trump tariffs

Lowest baseline tax compared to Brazil, Canada and China