Written on July 23, 2014 in
GSP
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been copied on hundreds of emails to congressional staff about the importance of renewing GSP before the August recess. Each company has a different story to tell, but here are a few direct quotes (with company-identifying information removed) provided over the last few days. If you haven’t let your....
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Written on July 22, 2014 in
GSP
It’s Tuesday. That means we need as many companies as possible to contact their Senators and Representatives about the importance of renewing GSP before the August recess! If this is your first go-round for Tariff Tuesdays, check out the instructions here and then fire off some emails. If you have participated, please follow up with...
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Written on July 22, 2014 in
Brazil
We frequently note that each day of GSP expiration costs American importers nearly $2 million in additional taxes. We also highlight the diverse GSP importers that are on the supporter list. But we don’t know how many other GSP importers might be paying those taxes on any given day. So we decided to conduct an...
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