Changes to GSP Modify List of Goods Eligible for Duty-Free Treatment

On October 30, 2018, Presidential Proclamation 9813 was published in the Federal Register regarding changes to the Generalized System of Preferences

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CBP Reminds Trade of Deadline for GSP Retroactive Duty Refund Requests

On August 30, 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reminded the Trade of the September 19, 2018, deadline for filing retroactive Generalized

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Partial Ukraine-GSP Suspension – Effective April 26, 2018

On May 3, 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced goods of Ukraine origin have had their Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)

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CBP Advises Importers to Ensure Mailing Addresses and ACH Numbers are Up to Date for GSP Refunds

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has advised the trade via its Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) informational web page that importers

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CBP Publishes GSP Refund Procedures

On April 20, 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published in a Federal Register notice (FRN), refund procedures for entries subject to the

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USTR Announces New GSP Eligibility Reviews of India, Indonesia, and Kazakhstan

On April 12, 2018, the office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced new eligibility reviews of India, Indonesia, and Kazakhstan for the

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GSP Renewed by Omnibus Spending Bill

On March 23, 2018, President Trump signed into law the Omnibus Spending Bill to fund the federal government, which contains provisions to renew the

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House Passes Bill to Extend GSP

On February 13, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4979 to extend the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).

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House Ways and Means Committee Introduces Bill to Reinstate GSP

On February 8, 2018, the House Ways and Means Committee chairman and ranking member introduced legislation to provide for a three-year renewal of the

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USTR Announces New Enforcement Efforts for GSP

On October 25, 2017, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer announced new efforts toward enforcement of eligibility criteria for beneficiary

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Generalized System of Preferences Due to Expire December 31, 2017

On September 29, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000622, advising that the Generalized

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European Union Announces Suspension of Certain GSP Beneficiaries

On January 18, 2017 a Customs Information Paper detailing certain tariff preference changes applicable to the European Union for 2017 was published by the

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