I feel strongly that Congress should act swiftly to lower the de minimis threshold for imports in order to prevent poorly-manufactured lithium-ion batteries from saturating the American market.
Ritchie Torres: “I feel strongly that Congress should act swiftly to lower the de minimis threshold for imports in order to prevent…”
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Torres emphasizes the need for stricter import regulations on lithium-ion batteries to enhance safety.
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