Monthly Archives: January 2013

GSP Renewal – How Long is Enough?

Whether talking to reporters or on the Hill for meetings, we often get the same question: “How long of a GSP extension would you like to see?” Our answer is always the same: “As long as possible.”  Yet more important … Continue reading

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GSP Expires in 185 Days

For many GSP importers, the retroactive renewal passed by Congress in October 2011 feels like just yesterday.  Most companies didn’t start receiving refunds until early 2012.  Yet here we are, one year later…and GSP expiration is creeping up once again. … Continue reading

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GSP and Wyoming: Fast Facts

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program eliminates U.S. tariffs (i.e., taxes) on certain imports from developing countries. GSP imports in 2011 totaled $18.5 billion and the program saved American companies more than $700 million. GSP saved Wyoming companies an … Continue reading

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GSP and Wisconsin: Fast Facts

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program eliminates U.S. tariffs (i.e., taxes) on certain imports from developing countries. GSP imports in 2011 totaled $18.5 billion and the program saved American companies more than $700 million. GSP saved Wisconsin companies an … Continue reading

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GSP and West Virginia: Fast Facts

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program eliminates U.S. tariffs (i.e., taxes) on certain imports from developing countries. GSP imports in 2011 totaled $18.5 billion and the program saved American companies more than $700 million. GSP saved West Virginia companies … Continue reading

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GSP and Washington: Fast Facts

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program eliminates U.S. tariffs (i.e., taxes) on certain imports from developing countries. GSP imports in 2011 totaled $18.5 billion and the program saved American companies more than $700 million. GSP saved Washington companies an … Continue reading

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Three Reasons to Add Your Name to the 2013 GSP Supporter List

More than 100 companies and associations have already added their name to the 2013 GSP Supporter List. If you haven’t added your organization’s name yet – you can do so by filling out this form.  Not sure why to add … Continue reading

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GSP and Virginia: Fast Facts

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program eliminates U.S. tariffs (i.e., taxes) on certain imports from developing countries. GSP imports in 2011 totaled $18.5 billion and the program saved American companies more than $700 million. GSP saved Virginia companies an … Continue reading

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GSP and Vermont: Fast Facts

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program eliminates U.S. tariffs (i.e., taxes) on certain imports from developing countries. GSP imports in 2011 totaled $18.5 billion and the program saved American companies more than $700 million. GSP saved Vermont companies an … Continue reading

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GSP and Utah: Fast Facts

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program eliminates U.S. tariffs (i.e., taxes) on certain imports from developing countries. GSP imports in 2011 totaled $18.5 billion and the program saved American companies more than $700 million. GSP saved Utah companies an … Continue reading

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