If asked what state had the highest value of GSP imports in 2011, there’s a good chance you’d guess California – and you’d be right. But what about these questions: -which state ranked 10th in both GSP imports and tariff savings? -which state’s imports would face the highest average tariffs without GSP? Those are...
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Written on July 2, 2012 in
Brazil
Over the weekend, the Administration announced the results of the 2011 GSP Annual Review. You can read the Presidential Proclamation here or, if you’d prefer the non-legalese version, here’s a list from USTR that clearly states the decision for each product. Although it’s gotten little press, the statistics are quite strikin...
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Yesterday, I asked companies to “give me one good reason to renew GSP.” Today, we decided to make it even easier by creating a GSP tumblr site exclusively for company quotes on the impact of GSP expiration. We will be uploading approved quotes throughout the next several days, but here’s the beauty of the Tumblr...
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