Based on an analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau data, expiration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program has cost American companies at least $1.24 billion, including another $90 million in February 2022. Those figures are the absolute minimum: companies have paid well over $200 million in tariffs on potentially GSP-eligible tariffs t...
Continue readingBased on an analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau data, expiration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program cost American companies at least $1.15 billion, including another $99 million in January 2022. Those figures are the absolute minimum: companies have paid over $200 million in tariffs on potentially GSP-eligible tariffs that didn&r...
Continue readingBased on an analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau data released last week, American companies paid at least $1.05 billion in extra tariffs on $18.7 billion in imports due to GSP expiration last year. Here are some of the highlights (or really, lowlights): Top 5 states by tariffs paid due to expiration: California ($287 million),...
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