Woombikes USA in Austin, Texas is among the many companies harmed by GSP expiration. According to Woombikes’ response to our new survey on GSP and inflation, the company has paid over $1.9 million in extra tariffs due to GSP expiration on children’s bikes, spare parts, and accessories. Children’s bikes face 11% tariffs without GSP...
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Written on February 18, 2022 in
Alaska
Based on an analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau data released last week, American companies paid at least $1.05 billion in extra tariffs on $18.7 billion in imports due to GSP expiration last year. Here are some of the highlights (or really, lowlights): Top 5 states by tariffs paid due to expiration: California ($287 million),...
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Written on December 8, 2021 in
Alabama
Based 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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