Trade groups back push for US-made military footwear and textiles
HASC has incorporated language from the Better Outfitting Our Troops (BOOTS) Act into the 2026 NDAA, which now moves to…
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US textile group presses Congress to end de minimis in mega bill
The bill awaits the House of Representatives' approval of the Senate's final version before it can be forwarded to US…
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NCTO applauds bipartisan bill to end de minimis for all
The "de minimis" entry process has allowed goods under $800 to bypass tariffs and undergo a simplified entry procedure. However,…
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US textile sector backs proposal to end de minimis for all countries
The US House Ways & Means Committee, the chief tax-writing committee in the House of Representatives, included a provision in…
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US textile industry slams Bessent comments, pushes for onshoring, job growth
The US National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), which has been a supporter of US President Donald Trump's trade policies,…
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NCTO credits industry ‘resilience’ as textile exports see slight dip in 2024
At the 21st annual meeting in Washington, DC, the NCTO revealed the textile industry saw man-made fibre, textile, and apparel…
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US textile sector calls on Trump to stop 25% Mexico, Canada tariffs
The US textile sector's call for action comes as the one-month pause on tariffs that was announced on 3 February…
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NCTO names new VP of Policy to lead US textile industry advocacy
White, who assumed the role on 18 February, brings a wealth of experience to the position, having previously served as…
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AAFA slams act to boost US-made defence textiles on rife ‘prison labour’
The House of Representatives has passed the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which helps preserve the Berry…
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US apparel sector seeks cautious address of Nicaragua labour abuse
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), under the leadership of Katherine Tai, has commenced a Section 301…
