Trade
With a level playing field and an accessible market, manufacturers in America can out-perform any competitor. That’s why we need smart trade deals that expand opportunities to sell our products around the world and ensure global trade is fair.
Restoring MTB Will Strengthen Manufacturing
May 14, 2024For More Than Three Years, Manufacturers Have Been Paying Millions of Dollars in Higher Prices for Critical Inputs
Washington, D.C. – Following the introduction of the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act, National Association of Manufacturers Managing Vice President of Policy Chris Netram released the following statement: “For more than three years, manufacturers—particularly small and medium-sized manufacturers—have been paying millions of dollars in higher prices for critical inputs due to the expiration of the…
Manufacturers Call for Comprehensive, Transparent Section 301 Exclusion Process
May 14, 2024Administration Must Pursue a Global Strategy To Open New Markets with Allies
Washington, D.C. – Following the Biden administration’s announcement of new 301 tariffs targeting Chinese products in sectors including electric vehicles, solar equipment, semiconductors, batteries, medical equipment and critical minerals, National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “Manufacturers are concerned about the potential impact this broad swath of tariffs could…
Trade, Investment Policy Can Promote Supply Chain Resilience for Manufacturers
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U.S. and European Union Strengthen Transatlantic Trade Ties
April 9, 2024remarks to the press at the council’s outset, proved that there has been “increasing alignment” between the United States and the European Union on these and other issues in recent years. “Together, we represent almost half of world GDP, and that means that there’s a certain weight that comes with having a shared position on…
WTO Heeds Manufacturers’ Warnings; Industry Appreciates Biden and Tai’s Leadership
March 1, 2024Washington, D.C. – Following the completion of the 13th World Trade Organization ministerial meeting in Abu Dhabi, at which WTO members chose not to expand the agreement on the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights waiver to include diagnostics and therapeutics, National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “Global…
