U.S. tax rules significantly affect the ability of American companies to compete in foreign markets. These rules include a provision known as “deferral,” which is a key pro-competitive international tax rule for American companies. Click Here to Learn More

Myth:	U.S. companies operate abroad primarily in low-wage countries.
Fact:	Worldwide American companies invest primarily in the foreign markets they seek to serve. U.S. Department of Commerce data show that 79% of the production of all U.S. foreign affiliates took place in high-income foreign countries and 90% of the production of newly acquired or established foreign affiliates was in high-income countries.