ASTA Spice Tariffs & Health Benefits Fact Sheet
Tariffs on certain spices that can only be grown abroad – often called unavailable natural resources – could make these natural food ingredients less affordable and accessible for U.S. families. This document shares information on the benefits of spices and the key impacts on ongoing trade and tariff policy developments.
08/08/2025 at 12:00 am
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ASTA USTR Tariff Follow Up Letter
This follow up letter from ASTA’s April 14 meeting with the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative provides detail on the critical origin countries of specific spices that are not commercially produced in the United States.
ASTA Statement on U.S.-Indonesia Trade Framework
ASTA's Executive Director issues a statement on the Administration's America First trade policy to negotiate and implement trade agreements that strengthen the American economy and promote U.S. competitiveness, such as the recent deal with Indonesia.
