ZETA submitted these comments to the office of the U.S. Trade Representative supporting investment in domestic clean energy supply chains. The comments do not take a position for or against the use of tariffs but rather focus on the need for continued domestic investment while highlighting some of the private-sector work to reorient supply chains out of China. The comment also offers ways, without a preferred ZETA option, where USTR could reduce the burden on domestic supply chain participants including grandfathering existing supply contracts, exemptions for small companies, and the creation of an exclusion process for products other than manufacturing machinery. [Full Text Here]
