In May the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) notified Congress that the administration intends to renegotiate the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Greater Spokane Inc. wants to ensure that it is advocating for policies which expand opportunities and access to foreign markets for local businesses. To help us do this, we need to hear about your current trade activity with Canada and Mexico, and the impact NAFTA has had on your business. Please take a moment to complete this brief survey so we can better serve your business.

Tell us a little about you and your role in your business/organization:

Please select your industry

How many employees does your business/organization have?

Where is your business located?

Does your business currently export to Canada and/or Mexico?

Does your business currently import from Canada and/or Mexico?

Overall, what impact do you feel NAFTA has had on your business/industry?

Does your business believe its access to the Canadian and/or Mexican market could be improved? If yes, please share how in the comments. 

Does your business depend on supply chains involving Canada and/or Mexico? If yes, please describe in the comments section.

How has NAFTA impacted jobs/employment (positively or negatively) within your business/industry?  

What, if any, barriers to trade with Canada and Mexico still exist today that NAFTA has not adequately addressed? 

In a modernized NAFTA, what changes or updates to the agreement would your business like to see?

Do you think your business would benefit in any way from the replacement of NAFTA with bilateral trade agreements with Canada and Mexico?

If not already exporting to Canada or Mexico, has your company considered expanding to these markets? (Check all that apply)