Archive for: February 2013

2012 GSP Imports and Savings By State

Written on February 22, 2013 in California

Which states benefit from duty-free imports under GSP?  According to our latest research, all of them! It’s no surprise that big states like California and Texas saved tens of millions of dollars annually because of GSP, but it’s important for companies in little smaller states too.  Companies in Rhode Island – the great...

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Coalition for GSP Releases Annual GSP Report

Written on February 20, 2013 in California

This morning, the Coalition for GSP released its latest annual report on the history, administration, and usage of the GSP program.  In addition to facts already noted here (e.g., GSP imports reached $19.9 billion and saved U.S. companies nearly $750 million in 2012), the report found: California had the highest value of GSP imports ($2.8...

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GSP Saved American Companies Nearly $750 Million in 2012

Written on February 15, 2013 in Brazil

As noted on Monday, the US government recently released 2012 trade data showing that imports under GSP rose to $19.9 billion last year.  Based on an analysis of that data, the GSP program saved American companies an estimated $748.7 million in 2012, a $40+ million increase over 2011. By county, the highest savings came on...

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