“In summary, there is no equivalent US manufacturer of ship-to-shore cranes and there are few alternatives to Chinese manufacturers globally. The tariffs will result in unnecessary expenditures of additional public funds by port authorities nationwide. Every...
“We are concerned that the tariffs will threaten our existence as a small business, raise consumer prices and eliminate product selection and sales. These tariffs will harm our business, hinder the business of our customers and negatively impact the American...
“Ocean Beauty will be negatively affected by denying access to the China domestic market due to tariffs. However, it is the tax on the import of US produced product that has only been further processed in China, that threatens the future profitability of the...
“Quite simply, imports of beer taps are not relevant to this section 301 dispute, and imposition of tariffs on tap handles under section 301 is not appropriate and will not further USTR’s goals. Moreover, by proposing to impose tariffs on such a large volume of...
“That means that a 25% punitive tariff would force us to raise our prices significantly, making us no longer competitive. Our customers would just stop buying our products. This would not just hurt our business, but could destroy our business, throwing our...
