Written on March 5, 2019 in
USA
On March 4, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced its intent to terminate GSP for India and Turkey. According to the release: “India’s termination from GSP follows its failure to provide the United States with assurances that it will provide equitable and reasonable access to its markets in numerous sectors. Turkey&rsquo...
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Written on December 19, 2018 in
China
We recently posted that GSP savings shattered previous records in October and that growth was strongest for products where the Trump administration has imposed new 10-25% tariffs on imports from China. One very clear example: Christmas lights, whose imports from China became subject to a 10% tariff on September 24. For September/October, GSP import...
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Written on December 13, 2018 in
USA
GSP savings shattered previous records in October. Growth was strongest for products where the Trump administration has imposed new 10-25% tariffs on imports from China. Was this a coincidence or the start of a long-term trend of companies shifting sourcing out of China and into GSP-eligible countries? We want to hear from you! The information...
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