Cosmetics Industry May Face Tariffs, Trade Agreement Challenges In New Trump Administration

Tariffs are expected again under a second Trump Administration and the future of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity is uncertain, says the Personal Care Products Council, which will continue to push for regulatory alignment and lower trade barriers.

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The Personal Care Products Council will advocate against potential tariffs under the new Trump administration, while communicating the benefits of trade and regulatory alignment and highlighting the economic contributions of industry in the US.

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