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GSP Saved American Companies $59 Million in September 2016
In September, the GSP program saved American companies $59 million on about $1.5 billion in imports. While the value of GSP imports decreased by about 5 percent, the tariff savings only decreased by 0.3 percent compared to September 2015. Overall, … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, California, Delaware, GSP, Hawaii, India, Nepal, Philippines, Texas, Thailand, Turkey
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GSP Imports Help American Manufacturers Compete
Discussions about trade often present a false dichotomy: if exports are good and then imports must be bad. This oversimplified view lends itself to policy prescriptions that encourage exporters and discourage importers, yet the real world is much more complicated. … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, GSP, Imports Work, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Texas, West Virginia, Wyoming
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GSP and the April 26 Primary States
Today is yet another big day in the 2016 presidential primaries as voters head to the polls in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. With all of the anti-trade rhetoric in the campaign, it is important to recognize how … Continue reading
Posted in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
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American Manufacturers Face Higher Costs Because of Continued GSP Expiration
Like the jobs debate, many people assume that if exports are goods for US manufacturers, imports must be bad. When it comes to GSP, nothing could further from the truth. Raw materials, components, and parts have accounted for more than … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Delaware, Imports Work, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming
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GSP Expiration Cost American Companies $48 Million in February
According to new data released last week, American companies “claimed” GSP for about $1.45 billion worth of imported products in February. Typically, those products would not face import tariffs because of GSP, whereas those same products imported from a non-GSP … Continue reading
Posted in California, Delaware, Hawaii, Rhode Island
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Another Valentine’s Day Without GSP
When February 14 rolls around every year, very few people think about expired trade programs. But perhaps they should. In particular, Members of Congress should take a moment to realize how allowing programs like GSP to remain expired can increase … Continue reading
Posted in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, New York, Texas, Wisconsin
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Top States Impacted by the First Two Months of GSP Expiration
As noted yesterday, GSP expiration cost American companies more than $56 million in September alone, and more than $110 million through the first two months. Not surprisingly, big states pay the most, but companies in all states are stuck paying … Continue reading
Posted in California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, GSP, Illinois, India, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont, West Virginia
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