NMA Board of Directors Letter to ITC Regarding Newsprint Import Tariffs
https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Board-Letter-to-ITC.09.14-002.pdf
https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Board-Letter-to-ITC.09.14-002.pdf
Tariffs Tariffs on products used by news and media industries, including newsprint and other paper products or aluminum printing plates,
These products will not be subject to the 25% tariffs until April 2. Through multiple sources, we have confirmed that newsprint is covered under this agreement.
President Trump announced his America First Trade Policy on Inauguration Day, January 20, stating that he plans to enact 25%
Stop Tariffs on Printers & Publishers today welcomed the ITC’s decision to terminate duties currently being applied to uncoated groundwood paper, or newsprint, imports from Canada.
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced its affirmative final determination on countervailing duties and antidumping duties on imports of uncoated groundwood paper from Canada, which includes newsprint.
The STOPP Coalition today released the following statements regarding the U.S. Department of Commerce’s final determination on uncoated groundwood paper imports from Canada.
Today, in an effort to protect printers and publishers from unwarranted tariffs, Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) introduced the “Protecting Rational Incentives in Newsprint Trade Act of 2018,” or “PRINT Act.”
On August 30, the International Trade Commission (ITC) heard testimony on a petition for the implementation of punitive trade duties against Canadian imports of uncoated groundwood paper, a product used primarily for newsprint and book publishing.
Looking forward to 2019, I think it is pretty easy to see that it is shaping up to be an absolutely pivotal year that may well determine the strategic landscape for news publishing for many years to come.