Trans-Pacific Partnership nixes sockeye tariffs

A new Pacific trade deal could make Alaska sockeye a little more affordable in other countries.
Sockeye on ice. (Credit Mike Mason/KDLG)
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is an agreement between twelve countries, including the United States, Japan, and Vietnam — among others, though notably not China — that will eliminate some trade barriers over the next several years.
Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Executive Director Alexa Tonkovich says if the agreement is