It’s been three full months since Congress let GSP expire. In that time, American companies likely have paid over $200 million in extra tariffs – it was at least $70 million in January alone. Last week we highlighted how GSP expiration reduces American jobs, makes pay/benefits at existing jobs worse, makes China more competitive, and...
Continue readingAmerican companies paid at least $70 million in tariffs in January 2021 due to GSP expiration. The map below shows estimated tariffs for products claiming GSP paid by state. The products facing the most new tariffs vary greatly by state: In Florida, roses faced more than $1.8 million in new tariffs due to GSP expiration...
Continue readingGSP saved American companies nearly $900 million in 2020. GSP benefited companies in every state – and the map below shows the overall value of 2020 GSP imports (in blue) and tax savings (in red) by state. California accounts for more than a quarter of GSP savings, more than the next 3 states – New...
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