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 Outdated import tariffs — which drive up prices American consumers pay for imported goods and limit U.S. exports when other countries pass retaliatory tariffs — should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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NRF Joint International Trade Advisory Committee/Strategic Supply Chain Council- January 15, 2019
Annual Meeting
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Retail imports slow down from peak but remain strong ahead of tariff increase
Global Port Tracker report, November 2018.
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Tariffs: What retailers need to know
Episode 85 of Retail Gets Real: Tariffs on imports from China have begun to affect small retailers.
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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.