The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced a hearing date and related deadlines for review of certain countries’ ongoing eligibility under the United States’ Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. We previously wrote about these GSP reviews here, which may result in the United States’ decision to suspend duty-free GSP benefits
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President Trump Suspends Preferential Trade Treatment for Thailand
By Brooke Ringel on
Posted in Supply Chain, Trade Policy
On Friday, October 25th, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced that the United States will be suspending certain benefits for imports from Thailand under the United States’ Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program for failure to “adequately provide internationally-recognized worker rights.” As a result, 573 U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule line…