DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA INC

Issues related to implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act, including the supplier eligibility for grant and loan programs, Treasury Department definitions for Free Trade agreements and other provisions in the Clean Vehicle Credit, and Treasury Department interpretations of the 45x production credit in H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act. Workforce issues, including retention, recruitment, training, and expanded visa access. Issues related to a federal framework for testing and deployment of AVs, including how Tier 1 suppliers fit into AV ecosystem. Issues related to judicial jurisdiction regarding patent rates. Issues related to the preservation of Air Conditioning Efficiency Credits and need for EV power consumption tech credits. Issues related to the New Car Assessment Program, AEB/PAED, Automated Vehicles, and Impaired Driving. Issues related to EPA rule for Light Duty Vehicle standards for MY 2027-2032.

Issues related to logistics challenges associated with delays at the US-Mexico border; Issues related to the reinstatement of GSP and the benefits to manufacturers. Issues related to anti-dumping tariffs on aluminum extrusions, especially for subassemblies and finished assemblies; Issues related to Port of Baltimore access in wake of the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse.

Issues related to manufacturing and innovation benefits associated with the reinstatement of immediate R&D expensing for tax purposes and highlight importance of credit to MI, NC, and TN in H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act.