Fashion, retail sectors urge US to rethink Canada, Mexico, China tariffs
President Donald Trump announced on 3 march he will proceed with the 25% tariffs on all imports from Canada and…
American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA)
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AAFA urges action against fraudulent fashion websites
The AAFA's whitepaper titled 'The Rising Risk of Fraudulent Websites: Spotlight on the Digital Devalue Chain of Counterfeits,' urges policymakers…
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AAFA, FLA seek enhanced garment worker rights in Bangladesh
The representatives, which included members from Columbia Sportswear, KMD Brands, VF Corporation, and others, met with officials from the Bangladesh…
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Textile sector backs Mexico’s crackdown on illegal apparel imports
This support from the US and Mexican textile associations follows the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) urging Mexico to…
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New US de minimis proposals will place ‘extra burden’ on China sellers
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to strengthen its information collection requirements…
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AAFA asks Trump to take ‘bold action’ on apparel counterfeits
The AAFA's call for action follows the ‘2024 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy’ report released by the…
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Explainer: How will Trump’s BRICS tariff threat impact apparel sourcing?
Trump posted on his social media platform Truth: “We require a commitment from these countries that they will neither create…
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AAFA: New US president must tackle apparel trade policy uncertainty
The AAFA's Steve Lamar tells Just Style over a drink at the end of the IAF and ITMF's annual conference…
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Explainer: Is an end to apparel sector audit fatigue in sight?
The apparel sector is dealing with a raft of new regulation, explains the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA)'s senior…
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Port strike threat looms as AAFA urges Biden intervention
The AAFA warns of severe consequences if the East and Gulf Coast ports experience disruption, which could impact 36 ports…
