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Ceiling Fan Manufacturer Advocates for Temporary Tax Credit to Ease Tariff Burden, Rallies Industry to Support Initiative

This week, Nathan Frampton, CEO of Fanimation, released a public memo to the lighting and ceiling fan community, calling for industry support on a proposal for a temporary tax credit to counteract the recently imposed tariffs on China. Frampton’s interest is rooted in the fact that nearly all residential ceiling fans sold in the U.S….


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