Today, the Coalition for GSP joined with 627 other American companies and associations to send a letter urging the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committees to pass, without further delay, legislation that would retroactively renew the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. The letter comes as ...
Continue readingIn The Hill today, Rick Helfenbein wrote an amazing article about the the “hidden fiasco” that is Congress’ continued inaction on GSP. As he writes about expiration: small operators were suddenly forced to pay an unexpected tax in the form of previously waived duties. Real profits were yanked right out of their bottom line, and...
Continue readingToday, both the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committees are both holding hearings on trade. We’ll be tweeting out facts and figures about GSP expiration on Committee members all day and would greatly appreciate if you would retweet – particularly if they apply to your state/district. The Coalition also will be submitting offi...
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