By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst The Customs and Border Protection Agency has been alerted and is taking action against loopholes in the China Section 301 tariffs found in low value e-commerce. Customs and Border Protection is looking to close a loophole allowing goods priced at under $800 to escape the China trade war tariffs.…
Supports Federal Transit Administration challenge to China railcar contract Washington. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today praised a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) call for American-made railcars in purchases by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). In a letter to WMATA General Manager Paul Wiedefeld, FTA Deputy Administrator K. Jane Williams urged the agency…
Each year, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) produces a report on China’s compliance with its World Trade Organization (WTO) commitments. Ahead of this year’s report, the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) has submitted comments to the USTR. CPA’s letter focuses on China’s many broken promises, particularly in the automotive and electric…