Are new EU textile trade barriers likely next year?
Author: just-style.com | 16 October 2007
Last week's decision by the European Commission to lift all remaining quotas on imports of Chinese textiles and apparel into the EU means that retailers can be sure they'll get the garments they ordered for spring/summer 08. After that, though, things start to look uncertain again, with trade experts predicting new barriers could loom into force. Leonie Barrie reports.
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