apparel imports

Feds filed charges against L.A.'s Ambiance Apparel and its owner, who plotted to undervalue imported wholesale garments and avoid tariffs.

Business

Tariff Takedown: Why Ambiance Apparel’s $118 Million Federal Case is Fashion’s Cautionary Tale

Sep 4, 2020 9:00 am

A new legal interpretation of "first sale" conditions could drastically impact the cost of importing fashion goods from China and Vietnam.

Trade

US Slaps Detention Order on Chinese Garment Maker Over Prison Labor Allegations

Aug 14, 2020 9:24 am

As COVID-19 started to spread around the world and to the U.S. in February, the impact on apparel imports became staggering.

Sourcing

Apparel Imports From China Plummeted 46% in February as COVID-19 Crippled Trade

Apr 13, 2020 5:55 am

The signed U.S.-China Phase One trade deal might ease tariff tensions, but it could also mean higher cotton prices, Cotton Inc. said.

Trade

The Trade Deal Is Signed and Cotton Prices Are Climbing. Coincidence?

Jan 15, 2020 2:35 pm

The flight from China to avoid paying high tariffs is in high gear with no end in sight as apparel companies diversify their sourcing.

Sourcing

Apparel Imports Outlook: Expect More Flight From China and a Search for New Sourcing Standouts

Dec 6, 2019 2:35 pm

The Global Port Tracker expects cargo imports at major U.S. container ports to see a final surge ahead of new tariffs set for December.

Trade

Retail Cargo Imports Expected to See Final Tariff-Driven Surge This Month

Nov 11, 2019 7:50 am

cargo

Logistics

Here’s How Tariffs are Turning Cargo Imports Into a Rollercoaster Ride

Oct 11, 2019 7:50 am

Asian apparel suppliers Vietnam, Bangladesh, India, Cambodia and Pakistan have all notched substantial gains this year at China's expense.

Sourcing

Outpaced by Rivals, August Apparel Imports from China Inched Up Ahead of Tariffs

Oct 7, 2019 7:50 am

global port tracker u.s. imports april 2019

Sourcing

Apparel Sourcing Diversification Ramps Up Amid Global Trade Tension, New Data Shows

Jul 5, 2019 7:51 am

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