Written on April 21, 2011 in
Albania
Contrary to popular belief, most products imported under GSP are not finished consumer goods – they are raw materials, components, and other industrial goods used by American manufacturers for domestic production. Ferroalloys, which are used to produce steel, have seen the biggest increase in “imports under GSP” in the beginning o...
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Written on April 20, 2011 in
Georgia
We recently received this email from a small company in Georgia that designs, manufactures, and tests custom optical systems. Its customers range from amateur astronomers right on up to NASA and other government agencies. Here’s what the owner said about GSP expiration: We import zero expansion glass from Russia for use in telesco...
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Written on April 20, 2011 in
GSP
As of this morning, the GSP Supporter List reached 174 organizations. Since launching at the end of March, we’ve added an average of about 3 new names per day (including weekends). Beyond the statistics, it’s just as interesting to take look at how those companies and associations ended up on the list. The Coalition for...
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