date:Feb 13, 2019
37 U.S. states fell by 8 percent in the period from July to November last year, compared with the same five months in 2017, according to the Washington-based industry trade group.
The tariff-induced drop wiped out the overseas sales gain the industry had enjoyed in the first half of 2018, the group's data showed.
Tariffs are starting to have a negative effect on exports, Christine LoCascio, the group's senior vice president of international trade, told a press conference. Many of the small di