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A family-owned flooring and countertop business owner opposes the proposed action because it would likely lead to increased tariffs on imported quartz. The commenter argues that these tariffs would hurt their business and consumers by reducing product variety and making home renovations unaffordable for entry-level buyers.

G Sedberry Olive, representing Olive Glass and Marble, a family-owned stone fabrication company, opposes the proposed tariffs and quotas on imported quartz. The commenter argues that these measures will increase costs for consumers and builders, potentially making quartz unaffordable and jeopardizing American fabrication jobs and investments.

A stone fabricator from Missouri opposes the proposed hard quota on tariffs for imported quartz. The commenter argues that domestic supply is insufficient to meet demand and that the quota will lead to higher prices for consumers by reducing competition.

Charles Phillips, owner of ZALL Enterprises Inc., opposes the proposed Section 201 quotas and tariffs on imported quartz. He argues that these measures will lead to higher prices for both imported and domestic quartz, ultimately hurting the housing market and the stone fabrication industry.