Apparel and Footwear and Travel Goods Associations Support Bill to Eliminate Import Duties on Certain Luggage and Travel Goods

The Travel Goods Association ("TGA") and the American Apparel and Footwear Association ("AAFA") have each endorsed a bill to make certain luggage and travel goods eligible for duty-free treatment under a program call the Generalized System of Preferences. Here are the links to the statements from those groups found on their websites: TGA Statement and AAFA Statement.

For more information on the bill, see my original May 30th posting here.