Border Tax

US Retailers Say Border Tax Would Mean Higher Prices: NRF

The US National Retail Federation (NRF) has said that retailers would 'have no choice' but to pass the higher costs on to consumers if Congress passes...

US House Of Representatives Sets Border Tax Hearing as McConnell Predicts Failure

US House Of Representatives Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady is forging ahead and planning to hold a hearing next week on the proposed border-adjusted t...

Target, Other US Retailers Boost Lobbying In Border-Tax Battle

Three top U.S. retailers almost quadrupled their combined spending on lobbying in Washington during the first quarter of 2017, as they work to defeat a cor...

Ryan's Border Tax On The Ropes As Trump Ponders Overhaul Plan

Donald Trump’s surprising election and his promise to overhaul the US tax code set off celebrations across corporate America, but some industries had...

Retailers Propose Alternatives In Push To Kill Border Tax

U.S. retailers are working with lawmakers in the House and Senate to craft alternatives to a proposed tax on imported goods that they say will raise prices...

Pernod Ricard CEO Says Trump's Border Tax Will Burden Consumers

Pernod Ricard SA is lobbying US President Donald Trump’s administration for exemption from a border tax proposal that it says would result in US cons...

Retailer-Backed Coalition Launches Campaign Against Border Tax

A broad coalition of lobbyists for retailers like Wal-Mart Stores Inc., energy companies and the auto industry is launching a battle against a proposed US...

Avocados, Chili Peppers, Beer: Where Mexico Border Tax Would Hit

The 20 percent tax on imports floated by the Trump administration would affect a wide range of agricultural goods. Mexico exported $21 billion of food and...

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