Cost and supply-chain analysis Section *** of the Trade Act of **** (** U.S.C. §****) limits a balance-of-payments surcharge to *** days unless Congress authorises an extension. President Trump imposed …
DGFT’s RCMC relief proposal limited by ₹10,000 shipment cap
Why the RCMC waiver matters DGFT, through Trade Notice No. **/****–** dated July **, ****, has invited stakeholder comments on a proposed amendment to Paragraph *.** of the FTP ****. …
EU’s €750 mn crackdown puts China’s $42 bn apparel trade on notice
The platform becomes the checkpoint The European Commission fined AliExpress €*** million (~$*** million) on July **, ****, for failing to assess and mitigate risks involving illegal, unsafe and counterfeit …
Following a recent meeting with representatives from the Garment Association Nepal, Prime Minister Balendra Shah has instructed ministries to clear pending administrative delays, form a dedicated Textile and Clothing Development …
UV-resistant and fan-powered: India’s next performance fabric frontier
At Bharat Tex ****, Zeel Climate Clothing presented a new line-up of summer-related clothing, as across the globe, summers turn extreme, and India, being a tropical country, has witnessed heatwaves …
Imports of knitted apparel (HS **) totalled NZ$***.** million (~$***.* million) in the first six months of ****, down from NZ$***.** million a year earlier, a decrease of *.* per …
Canada Goose has reached several significant sustainability milestones, including a 50% reduction in market-based Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from its FY19 baseline, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)-approved …
However, textile fabric exports fell *.** per cent to £*** million (~$***.** million) from £*** million in May ****. Month on month, the outbound trade rose *.** per cent from …
Greece’s apparel imports up 9.4% in Q1, led by cotton garments
According to sourcing intelligence tool TexPro, Spain retained its position as Greece**;s largest apparel supplier during the quarter, exporting garments worth $***.** million and capturing a **.** per cent market …
Morocco’s $3.94 bn apparel boom hides a $900 mn textile gap
A surplus that disappears upstream TexPro data show Morocco exported $*.** billion of apparel in ****, **.* per cent more than in ****. Fabric imports, however, rose faster at **.* …