ASTA Letter to Congress on the Importance of Renewing the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Trade Program
ASTA sent an open letter to Congress in June 2008 urging the renewal of the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences Program as soon as possible before its expiration on December 31, 2008.
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