Written on May 1, 2019 in
China
The Coalition for GSP today released an in-depth survey of American businesses that details how they will be harmed by loss of duty-free imports under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. On March 4, The Trump administration announced its intent to terminate eligibility for India and Turkey under the GSP program and a formal...
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Written on April 15, 2019 in
USA
Tariffs are just another kind of tax. As many Americans scramble to finish up their taxes – and learn whether they’re due a refund (or something less pleasant) – there is another group of Americans for which May 4 may be a more important deadline: small businesses importing under GSP. These companies need an extension....
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Written on April 4, 2019 in
USA
After Congress voted nearly unanimously to renew GSP last year, American small businesses ask Congress to examine whether kicking countries that provide a third of the duty-free benefits out of the program reflects Congressional intent American businesses: “By lowering tariffs for American companies that import under GSP, it supports jobs and...
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