Australia's prime minister has called the trade agreement a historic one Japan and Australia have agreed a trade deal which will see them lower tariffs on imports of key products. Japan has agreed to lower duties on Australian beef and raise the duty-free quota on cheese - Australia's biggest dairy export to Japan. Australia will cut tariffs on Japanese electronics, cars and white goods. The deal,
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