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NFTC Statement on USITC COVID-19 Related Products Report

May 4, 2020


Washington D.C. – National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) President Rufus Yerxa today issued a statement following the publication of the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) report on COVID-19 Related Goods: U.S. Imports and Tariffs:

“This ITC report makes it clear that immediate suspension of tariffs on these items is justified and really important to fighting the pandemic. The NFTC joins Chairman Neal in urging the Administration to move with due haste to suspend all tariffs on these products.”

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