Six more companies added their names to the GSP Supporter List since yesterday, bringing the total to 404 American companies and associations calling for the immediate, retroactive renewal of the GSP program. The 380+ companies on the list are incredibly diverse… They are headquartered in 42 states (plus DC) and 221 congressional districts a...
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Last Friday, Politico had an article about the (really) do-nothing Congress. According to the article: “So far, this Congress has only enacted 49 laws, the fewest since at least 1947, when the Congressional Record began tallying legislative activity on a yearly basis. In fact, the 80th Congress — famously dubbed the “do nothing&rd...
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Written on November 21, 2013 in
GSP
As is so often the case, those closest to the situation can describe it the best. A retailer stuck paying GSP tariffs on shipments coming in for the holiday season emailed us the following: “Assuming the GSP will eventually pass and be retroactive, we are bearing the higher costs during our busiest season, and will...
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