International Trade
The U.S. plastics industry is facing unprecedented global competition and cost pressures that have substantially altered the operating environment for many plastics companies. International trade is an important and growing element of SPI members' operations as they seek to retain and enhance their competitive positions both domestically and abroad.
Consistent with our International Trade Policy, SPI stands ready to assist members with international trade inquiries and actively works to promote the trade interests of SPI members in a multitude of forums.
- Free Trade Agreements
- China
- Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
- U.S. Trade Enforcement Mechanisms
- World Trade Organization
- International Regulatory Issues
- Intellectual Property Rights Protection
- International Trade Services
Useful Links & Resources:
Asia-Pacific Economic CooperationCouncil of International Plastics Associations Directors
European Union
Export.gov – The U.S. Government’s Export Portal
U.S. Commercial Service
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Treasury
U.S. Export-Import Bank
U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways & Means
U.S. International Trade Commission
U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
U.S. Trade Representative
World Trade Organization
