Written on February 10, 2017 in
Brazil
According to new data released this week, the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program saved American companies nearly $730 million on $18.7 billion in imports in 2016. That’s a savings increase of about 10 percent over 2015. The infographic below highlights some other key facts and figures about the GSP program for 2016. We’ll b...
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Written on November 10, 2016 in
Brazil
In September, the GSP program saved American companies $59 million on about $1.5 billion in imports. While the value of GSP imports decreased by about 5 percent, the tariff savings only decreased by 0.3 percent compared to September 2015. Overall, GSP saved U.S. companies $531 million in the first nine months of 2016. GSP savings...
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Written on September 23, 2016 in
Bolivia
In July, the GSP program saved American companies $58 million on about $1.5 billion in imports. GSP saved U.S. companies $410 million in the first seven months of 2016. In the one year since renewal, GSP saved American companies about $700 million. Some states, such as Connecticut and New York, saw particularly large increases in...
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