Through advocacy, AAFA strives to open U.S. and foreign markets, while assisting AAFA members in understanding and navigating complex trade rules.
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Dec. 13, 2019
AAFA commented today on the announcement that the Trump administration has agreed to a “Phase One” deal with China that will reduce the tariff rate on many industry products and delay new tariffs scheduled for December 15.
Dec. 12, 2019
AAFA has sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump emphasizing the need for a "Phase One" deal that both eliminates the tariffs that are currently in place and removes the threat of those scheduled to take effect on December 15.
AAFA urged the President to include elimination of Tranche 3 and Tranche 4 tariffs in any Phase One deal with China.
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Here’s where you’ll find pre-prepared letters and e-mails to send your legislators on the most pressing trade issues for our industry today.
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AAFA's members-only country profiles address the key features that are unique to a country but necessary for foreign businesses to understand when looking to sell within that country's borders.
These schools have passed a rigorous curriculum review to receive AAFA’s endorsement.
AAFA has forged Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreements with strategic partners around the world to collaborate on reducing trade barriers, sharing best practices, and promoting innovation on behalf of our members.
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Feb. 5, 2020 08:30 AM
Join this seminar where compliance, regulations, and risk management information is shared and discussed to help your company comply.
TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade
TYPE: In-Person Event
LOCATION: Long Beach, CA
Jan. 14, 2020 03:00 PM
Review the issues of the day and discuss Committee plans over the coming months.
Members Only
TOPICS: Brand Protection, Supply Chain, Trade
TYPE: Committee
LOCATION: Conference Call
Feb. 4, 2020 08:00 AM
The Committee discusses CSR issues and develops tools, policies, and best practices to help companies address those challenges.
Feb. 4, 2020 12:30 PM
The Committee discusses sustainability issues facing the industry and develops innovative solutions to meet those challenges.
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Before the government implements changes to various compliance processes, agencies often solicit comments, offering industry opportunities to provide feedback on the impact of proposed rule or process changes. AAFA provides comments on behalf of the industry. We also encourage you to submit comments directly. Here is where we share the requests for comments by agency and by deadline.
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