Written on June 14, 2017 in
Alabama
In April 2017, the GSP program saved American companies $66 million on about $1.7 billion in imports. GSP imports were up by 8 percent – and tariffs savings were up by 11 percent – compared to April 2016. Some states such as Kentucky and Virginia saw much larger increases in GSP imports and savings compared...
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Written on April 21, 2017 in
Florida
This week 12 more companies signed up for the 2017 GSP Supporter List. The new companies are highlighted on the graphic below. *** Tariffs on GSP imports are scheduled to go up on January 1. By the time that feels “close,” it may be too late to make a difference in Congress. So if you...
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Written on April 6, 2017 in
Brazil
Along with the launch of the new site, the Coalition for GSP released updated reports for on why GSP matters for all 50 states (available here). For each state, the reports highlight: total GSP imports, tariffs savings, and average tariffs waived on account of GSP in 2016; companies importing GSP-eligible products; top GSP imports by...
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