Two dozen lawmakers urge Greer to seek zero-for-zero tariffs on aerospace products

The U.S. should seek to expand reciprocal tariff-free treatment for aerospace and defense products in bilateral trade deals, 24 Republican lawmakers have told U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. U.S. aerospace exports enjoy tariff-free treatment in more than 50 countries pursuant to the 1979 Agreement on Trade in Civil Aircraft, which has 33 signatories and 25 observers, as the lawmakers note in a June 17 letter to Greer. The agreement has propelled a significant trade surplus for the U.S. in aerospace...