If you’ve bought any holiday lights either this year or last – or you’re a Member of Congress or the Administration that wants supply chains to move out of China – then you should hate GSP expiration too. Fun, old-fashioned family Christmas lights have faced up to $65 million in extra tariffs due to GSP...
Continue readingSo should any Member of Congress or Administration official that wants supply chains to move out of China. We’re not talking about crazy cousins or wet carpets or squirrels in trees. We’re talking about Christmas lights, one of the thousands of products impacted by continued expiration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) trad...
Continue readingBased on an analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau data released yesterday, expiration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program cost American companies at least $97 million in September 2021. Congressional authorization for GSP expired on December 31, 2020. Citing these growing costs along side Covid-related and supply chain challenges, o...
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