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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
Posted in Bolivia, Connecticut, GSP, India, New Jersey, New York, Pakistan, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey
Tagged aluminum, auto parts, Bolivia, Connecticut, ferroalloys, flanges, Florida, flowers, India, jewelry, lamps, New Jersey, New York, Pakistan, PET resin, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey
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GSP Importers Go Above and Beyond to Promote Global Development
While we generally focus on the benefits to U.S. companies of the GSP program, it is important to remember that sourcing from GSP countries has a positive impact on the lives of workers and their families in developing countries. Sometimes, … Continue reading
Posted in California, Connecticut, GSP, GSP Supporter List, Illinois, Imports Work
Tagged California, Connecticut, development, GSP, GSP supporter list, Illinois, Imports Work, India
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What Could They Have Accomplished if GSP Had Been Renewed?
One of our Coalition members has been racking up accolades recently: 2013 INC 5000 member 2013 state “manufacturer of the year” nominee 2014 INC 5000 member (albeit a much lower rank) 2014 county chamber “small business of the year” winner … Continue reading
Posted in Connecticut, Florida, Small Business, Thailand
Tagged #renewgsp, Congress, Connecticut, CT, FL, Florida, manufacturing, smallbiz
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7 New Organizations Call on Congress to Renew GSP
With Congress returning to DC and companies beginning to feel the sting of expiration, more and more American organizations are calling for immediate renewal of the GSP program.The map below shows the 20+ companies and associations – based in 16 … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, GSP, GSP Supporter List, Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Washington
Tagged Arizona, AZ, CA, California, Connecticut, CT, FL, Florida, GA, Georgia, GSP, gsp expiration, GSP supporter list, IL, Illinois, Maryland, MD, Missouri, MO, NC, New Jersey, New York, NJ, North Carolina, NY, OH, Ohio, Rhode Island, RI, SC, South Carolina, Texas, TX, WA, Washington
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More Companies Call on Congress to Renew GSP
This morning, we added our newest company to the GSP Supporter List: Ferndale, Washington-based Kona Bicycle Company. Located in 1st Congressional District, the 27-employee company imports from Cambodia under GSP. Kona isn’t the only new company calling on Congress to … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Cambodia, Connecticut, Georgia, GSP, GSP Supporter List, Illinois, India, Indonesia, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia
Tagged brazil, Cambodia, Connecticut, CT-1, CT-3, GA-13, Georgia, GSP supporter list, IL-10, Illinois, India, Indonesia, Minnesota, MN-6, NC-11, New Jersey, New York, NJ-12, North Carolina, NY-20, NY-27, OH-9, Ohio, Tennessee, TN-1, VA-9, Virginia, WA-1, Washington, West Virginia, WV-3
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GSP and Connecticut: 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 Connecticut companies an … Continue reading
Posted in Connecticut, GSP, South Africa, State Reports
Tagged Connecticut, CT, GSP, GSP supporter list, South Africa, zinc
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