Export Assistance Centers Sample Clauses

Export Assistance Centers xxx.xxxxxx.xxx/Xxxxxxx Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) Opportunities for Florida Exports Sustain Thousands of Florida Businesses including SMEs A total of 61,489 companies exported from Florida locations in 2013. Of those, 58,626 (95.3 percent) were small and medium-sized enterprises with fewer than 500 employees. Small and medium- sized firms generated two-thirds (65.9 percent) of Florida's total exports of merchandise in 2013. Florida exported $6.5 billion annually in goods to the EU (2012-2014 average). Florida’s goods exports to the EU increased by 11 percent from 2012 to 2014. During this period, 10 percent of Florida’s total goods exports went to the EU. The EU’s tariff elimination as part of T-TIP would provide new market access that could benefit Florida’s exports. Exports from Florida could also benefit from efforts in T-TIP to achieve new market access commitments in services and investment, improve the regulatory environment, and establish global best practices. How Past FTAs Have Benefitted Florida The United States currently has free trade agreements in force with 20 countries, which account for $21.8 billion (37 percent) of Florida’s exports in 2014. During the past 10 years (2005- 2014), exports from Florida to these markets grew by 72 percent, with CAFTA-DR, Colombia, NAFTA, Peru, and Panama showing the largest dollar growth during this period. The American Farm Bureau Federation “The American Farm Bureau Federation, a U.S. general farm organization, supports efforts to increase agricultural trade flows and remove several major impediments to this flow that currently exist between the United States and the European Union.” In Their Own Words: T-TIP Comments National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) “Our member companies manufacture a diverse set of products including power transmission and distribution equipment, lighting systems, factory automation and control systems, and medical diagnostic imaging systems. Saving time and money not having to pay import duties could provide for notable efficiencies and re- programing of company resources into more productive activities.” Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) “We see significant potential for a TTIP to increase transatlantic trade of telecommunications goods and services. As the two largest telecommunications markets in the world, the benefits of a comprehensive agreement will likely have a significant commercial benefit to the United States and Eu...
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Export Assistance Centers xxx.xxxxxx.xxx/Xxxxxxxx Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) Opportunities for Colorado Exports Sustain Thousands of Colorado Businesses including SMEs A total of 5,700 companies exported from Colorado locations in 2013. Of those, 4,973 (87.2 percent) were small and medium-sized enterprises with fewer than 500 employees. Small and medium- sized firms generated nearly one-third (31.7 percent) of Colorado's total exports of merchandise in 2013. Colorado exported $1.4 billion annually in goods to the EU (2012-2014 average). Colorado’s goods exports to the EU increased by 5 percent from 2012 to 2014. During this period, 17 percent of Colorado’s total goods exports went to the EU. The EU’s tariff elimination as part of T-TIP would provide new market access that could benefit Colorado’s exports. Exports from Colorado could also benefit from efforts in T-TIP to achieve new market access commitments in services and investment, improve the regulatory environment, and establish global best practices. How Past FTAs Have Benefitted Colorado The United States currently has free trade agreements in force with 20 countries, which account for $3.6 billion (43 percent) of Colorado’s exports in 2014. During the past 10 years (2005-2014), exports from Colorado to NAFTA, Korea, Chile, CAFTA-DR, and Colombia showing the largest dollar growth during this period. The American Farm Bureau Federation “The American Farm Bureau Federation, a U.S. general farm organization, supports efforts to increase agricultural trade flows and remove several major impediments to this flow that currently exist between the United States and the European Union.” In Their Own Words: T-TIP Comments Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) “We see significant potential for a TTIP to increase transatlantic trade of telecommunications goods and services. As the two largest telecommunications markets in the world, the benefits of a comprehensive agreement will likely have a significant commercial benefit to the United States and Europe.” National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) “Our member companies manufacture a diverse set of products including power transmission and distribution equipment, lighting systems, factory automation and control systems, and medical diagnostic imaging systems. Saving time and money not having to pay import duties could provide for notable efficiencies and re-programing of company resources into more productive activities.” For more informatio...
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Export Assistance Centers xxx.xxxxxx.xxx/Xxxxxx Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) Opportunities for Alaska Exports Sustain Thousands of Alaska Businesses including SMEs A total of 554 companies exported from Alaska locations in 2013. Of those, 399 (72.0 percent) were small and medium-sized enterprises with fewer than 500 employees. Small and medium- sized firms generated over two-fifths (40.8 percent) of Alaska's total exports of merchandise in 2013. Alaska exported $852 million annually in goods to the EU (2012-2014 average). Alaska’s goods exports to the EU increased by 19 percent from 2012 to 2014. During this period, 18 percent of Alaska’s total goods exports went to the EU. The EU’s tariff elimination as part of T-TIP would provide new market access that could benefit Alaska’s exports. Exports from Alaska could also benefit from efforts in T-TIP to achieve new market access commitments in services and investment, improve the regulatory environment, and establish global best practices. How Past FTAs Have Benefitted Alaska The United States currently has free trade agreements in force with 20 countries, which account for $1.5 billion (28 percent) of Alabama’s exports in 2014. During the past 10 years (2005-2014), exports from Alabama to these markets grew by 20 percent, with NAFTA, Australia, Singapore, Peru and CAFTA-DR showing the largest dollar growth during this period. At-Sea Processors Association (APA) “We understand the objective of this agreement is to increase transatlantic trade and investment, and we are fully supportive of this initiative’s goals. APA is a trade association composed of six seafood companies that harvest and process seafood from fisheries off Alaska and the West Coast. The fisheries in which APA members participate account for more than half of all seafood landed annually in the U.S.” In Their Own Words: T-TIP Comments National Fisheries Institute (NFI) “NFI applauds USTR’s willingness to negotiate a high-standards agreement for what is a large and critically important market for American seafood.” “U.S. fish and fishmeal exports to the EU totaled nearly $1.2 billion in 2012 – 21 percent of the overall $5.7 billion in U.S. Seafood exports. These exports support American jobs and communities, often providing reliable employment in remote communities where other economic opportunity can be difficult to find.” Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) “Our member companies manufacture a diverse set of products including power t...
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