Last year we wrote about how roses were recently added to GSP – but expiration means more expensive roses for Valentine’s Day. Not surprisingly, imports of roses spike in January and February in preparation for the Valentine’s holiday. As Scott Lincicome tweeted: “Congress literally raised taxes on love. Happy valentine&rsqu...
Continue readingWashington (December 10, 2021)– The Coalition for GSP applauded the introduction of the “CNL Update Act,” bipartisan legislation to update the Generalized System of Preferences’ competitive need limitation (CNL) rules and provide additional guidance for the Administration as it conducts country- and product-specific reviews ...
Continue readingBased on an analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau data released yesterday, expiration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program cost American companies at least $110 million in October 2021. Had congressional authorization for GSP not expired on December 31, 2020, it would’ve been the highest month of tariffs eliminated in the histo...
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