Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Removing the Chicken Tax Could Resurrect Foreign-Made Pickup Trucks in the US

If you live in the United States of America and you’re in the market for a mid-size pickup truck, options are fairly limited. By fairly limited, we’re referring to four models, two of which being similar machines underneath the body shell. Who or what is to blame for the sorry state of the segment? The chicken tax. At the end of 1963, US President Lyndon B. Johnson imposed the chicken tax, a 25 percent tariff on import... (continue reading >>)

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