Written on August 26, 2011 in
GSP
Last week, Public Radio International’s (PRI) The World featured a radio story on GSP expiration and its impact on small businesses. You can listen to the story or read the transcript here. GSP Supporter List companies dZi and Swing Design, both based in Massachusetts, talk about the price increases they must endure. Marideth Sand...
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As March gets ready to turn to April and Congress seems no closer to renewing GSP than it was in December, there’s a real sense of despair among many companies that have relied on GSP in the past. Instead of trying to sugarcoat this, we decided to post some more emails we’ve received from readers...
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Written on February 23, 2011 in
Alabama
Fittings, such as those seen to the right, are used in a variety of industries to connect pipes and tubes. Last year, the US imported nearly $300 million worth of copper alloy fittings. Most of these imports came from non-GSP countries like China (nearly 40%) and Taiwan (10%), but about $33 million entered duty free...
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