NAMM Policy Priorities
Public Policy for NAMM Members
NAMM serves its members by tracking, engaging and educating on matters of public policy, based on three priorities: Business Compliance, Music Education Advocacy and Workforce Development. We represent the interests of the music products industry through virtual and in-person advocacy campaigns, such as the NAMM Music Education D.C. Fly-In. Members are invited to participate in trade, sustainability and music education advocacy working groups, as well as in educational webinars and advocacy efforts. Contact us for more information.
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October 31, 2025
The current U.S. tariff landscape represents one of the most complex and legally contentious trade policy frameworks in modern American history. Rather than a single, unified tariff system, the Trump administration has constructed multi-layered duties that vary by country, product category and the legal authority invoked to impose them. The complexity stems from the use of multiple statutory mechanisms — each with different foundations, procedural requirements and vulnerability to judicial challenges.
To understand the overall picture, it is important to grasp t...
