In July 2017, the GSP program saved American companies $73 million on about $1.8 billion in imports. GSP imports were up by 18 percent – and tariffs savings were up by 23 percent – compared to July 2016. (NOTE: that likely understates savings, as U.S. government data show no claimed GSP benefits for imports of...
Continue readingPrimetac is a family-owned business supplying high quality tapes, films, and industrial packaging throughout North America. Primetac passes the savings from GSP-eligible imports on to companies across the United States while supporting jobs in four states. When GSP expire in 2013, Primetac was forced to raise prices to compensate for those new impo...
Continue readingLast week 23 more companies signed up for the 2017 GSP Supporter List (see graphic below). The companies are headquartered in 12 states and 23 different congressional districts. Nearly all are small businesses with fewer than 100 employees. NOTE: Tariffs on GSP-eligible may increase on January 1. Show Congress that GSP renewal is important to...
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