Category: New Jersey

Who Wants Congress to Renew GSP?

Written on June 18, 2014 in Afghanistan

Today we added the 572nd organization to the GSP supporter list. The number 572 doesn’t have any special significance (although it is one of these), but we thought it was a good time to highlight those calling on Congress to renew GSP. You may notice that many of these sentences are well under 140 characters....

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GSP Expiration Cost American Companies $61 Million in April

Written on June 6, 2014 in Brazil

Everyone likes to start the weekend on a positive note, right!?!? So we’re sorry to report that new data released this week showed that American companies paid another $61 million in unnecessary taxes in April because Congress still has not renewed the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. More than a quarter of those taxes...

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GSP Expiration Cost American Companies $57 Million in March

Written on May 9, 2014 in Brazil

According to new data released this week, GSP expiration cost American importers another $56.9 million in higher import taxes in March on $1.6 billion in GSP-claimed imports. That brings the total tariffs paid because of expiration to $441 million from August 1 to March 31. Since GSP has been expired for an additional 6 weeks...

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