Category Archives: New York

Breakdown by State of the $600 Million in 2016 Tax Savings from GSP Through October

In the first 10 months of 2016, GSP saved American companies about $600 million in eliminated tariffs. GSP waived at least $1 million in tariffs on imports into 39 states – West Virginia joined the list in October! – plus … Continue reading

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Breakdown by State of the $531 Million in 2016 Tax Savings from GSP Through September

In the first nine months of 2016, GSP saved American companies about $531 million in eliminated tariffs. GSP waived at least $1 million in tariffs on imports into 38 states, plus Puerto Rico. The map below shows the overall GSP … Continue reading

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A State-By-State Breakdown of the $472 Million in GSP Tariffs Savings Through August 2016

In the first eight months of 2016, GSP saved American companies about $472 million in eliminated tariffs. Hawaii joined the list of states for which GSP eliminated at least $1 million in tariffs on imports, bringing the total to 38 … Continue reading

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Year-to-Date GSP Savings By State through July 2016

In the first seven months of 2016, GSP saved American companies about $410 million in eliminated tariffs. New Hampshire joined the list of states for which GSP eliminated at least $1 million in tariffs on imports, bringing the total to … Continue reading

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GSP Saved American Companies $58 Million in July 2016

In July, the GSP program saved American companies $58 million on about $1.5 billion in imports. GSP saved U.S. companies $410 million in the first seven months of 2016. In the one year since renewal, GSP saved American companies about … Continue reading

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Small Business Paid $250,000 in INTEREST on Bank Loans to Stay Afloat During GSP Expiration

Last week, we profiled two companies (Summit Specialty International in Georgia and Sophia Foods in New York) that have bounced bounced strongly since Congress renewed GSP. Despite difficulties faced during the GSP lapse, both have more workers – and provide … Continue reading

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GSP Renewal Allows New York Small Business to Refill Positions Lost During Expiration – and Then Some

Last week, we received a response to our new GSP renewal impacts survey from Candace Abitbul from Sophia Foods in Brooklyn, New York. Candace and her husband Danny, who own the small business together, have repeatedly shared their GSP story … Continue reading

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Year-to-Date GSP Savings By State through April 2016

In the first four months of 2016, GSP saved American companies about $230 million in eliminated tariffs. The map below shows the overall GSP imports and savings by state from January to April. Companies in California continued to lead the … Continue reading

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Map of 2016 Year-to-Date GSP Savings by State

In the first three months of 2016, GSP has saved American companies about $170 million in eliminated tariffs. Previously, we’ve shown some of the states, products, and countries with the biggest increases in January, February, and March (and will continue … Continue reading

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GSP Saved American Companies $54 Million in February 2016

In February, the GSP program saved American companies more than $54 million on about $1.4 billion in imports. The GSP program saved U.S. companies $109 million in the first two months of 2016. Overall, GSP tariff savings increased increased by … Continue reading

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