In the first 2 months of 2017, GSP saved American companies $111 million in eliminated tariffs. Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, Washington, and Wisconsin joined the list of states that have saved at least $1 million so far in 2017 because of GSP. In total, GSP savings through February exceeded $1 million for 22 states. The map...
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Written on April 12, 2017 in
Bolivia
In February 2017, the GSP program saved American companies $53 million on about $1.4 billion in imports. GSP imports were down by 3 percent – and tariffs savings down by 2 percent – compared to February 2016. (Though it should be noted that 2016 had one extra day because of the leap year.). Despite the...
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Written on March 15, 2017 in
Alabama
In January 2017, the GSP program saved American companies $59 million on about $1.5 billion in imports. GSP imports were up by 5 percent – and tariffs savings up by 8 percent – compared to January 2016. In terms of GSP savings, it was the best start to a year since 2013. Some states, such...
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