Written on October 14, 2020 in
Brazil
TR International (TRI) is a chemical distributor based in Seattle, Washington. It employs 20 workers at its Seattle headquarters and 10 more at locations throughout the United States. It supplies imported and domestic chemicals to American manufacturers of paints, coatings, industrial cleaners, personal care products, hand sanitizers, and disinfect...
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Written on August 21, 2017 in
India
3V Sigma is a leading producer of advanced specialty chemicals that has been in business for over 60 years. 3V imports some of their chemicals from India through GSP and is able to pass those savings on to its customers: American manufacturers of paper, plastics, textiles, coatings, building materials, and related products. GSP expiration in....
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Written on April 12, 2017 in
Bolivia
In February 2017, the GSP program saved American companies $53 million on about $1.4 billion in imports. GSP imports were down by 3 percent – and tariffs savings down by 2 percent – compared to February 2016. (Though it should be noted that 2016 had one extra day because of the leap year.). Despite the...
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