Policy Spotlight
Tariffs
U.S. companies need modern trade policy in order to become more competitive. Outdated import tariffs — which drive up prices American consumers pay for imported goods and limit U.S. exports when other countries pass retaliatory tariffs — should be eliminated.
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The Impact of Tariffs on Small Business
Hear stories from small retailers across the country.
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Legislation expanding executive power over tariffs is ‘exact opposite’ of what Congress should focus on, says NRF
NRF says bill giving executive branch unilateral authority to raise U.S. tariffs "would make matters even worse."
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NRF Joint International Trade Advisory Committee/Strategic Supply Chain Council- January 15, 2019
Annual Meeting
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Policy committees
Policy-focused committees offer retail members an opportunity to network, share ideas, and prepare testimony for Congress.
Top issues on our agenda
Sales Tax Fairness
NRF is working with the states to enact legislation implementing the Supreme Court holding in Wayfair.
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Data Security
NRF is committed to finding broad, long-term solutions to ensure that sensitive consumer information is protected.
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Get involved and make a difference
Congress is currently considering many issues that affect the retail industry. We need your help to make sure Congress hears from retailers. Use these online tools to contact your representatives and make your voice heard.