In the first three months of 2016, GSP has saved American companies about $170 million in eliminated tariffs. Previously, we’ve shown some of the states, products, and countries with the biggest increases in January, February, and March (and will continue to do so going forward). The map below shows the overall GSP imports and savings...
Continue readingIn March, the GSP program saved American companies nearly $62 million on about $1.6 billion in imports. The GSP program saved U.S. companies $170 million in the first three months of 2016. Overall, GSP tariff savings increased increased by 8 percent compared to March 2015. The value of imports under GSP increased 6 percent. Some...
Continue readingThe 2016 presidential elections have focused a lot on trade – and not in a good way. The remaining candidates on both sides of the aisle seem to be jockeying for the mantle of “Most Protectionist.” In current environment, it is more important than ever to speak about the benefits of imports as part of...
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