Latest US tariff threat ‘will hit suppliers, workers hardest’
Earlier this month, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published a “comprehensive report” accusing 60 countries of…
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President Trump places new tariff threat on 60 trade partners
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published a “comprehensive report” detailing its accusations as it proposes tariffs…
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USTR investigates 60 economies over forced labour enforcement
The investigations, under Section 301(b) of the Trade Act of 1974, will assess whether these economies' measures are “unreasonable or…
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USTR unveils first trade strategy to combat forced labour
USTR ambassador Katherine Tai unveiled the strategy, which outlines current and potential actions by the US to tackle the forced…
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USTR unveils six ways to boost apparel supply chain resilience
The documents titled 'Adapting Trade Policy for Supply Chain Resilience: Responding to Today’s Global Economic Challenges' explore initiatives in trade…
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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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SPESA applauds call to study minority-owned US apparel, textile firms
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has asked the US International Trade Commission (USITC) to conduct a study to enhance…
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USTR names Katherine White chief textiles, apparel negotiator
NCTO president Kim Glas said she approves of White for the role of chief textiles and apparel negotiator due to…
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USTR’s Tai vows positive change for textile industry with US-maker focus
While addressing the audience at the National Council of Textile Organisations (NCTO)'s 20th annual meeting, USTR ambassador Tai highlighted that…
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US gains firsthand insights on domestic textile, apparel supply chain resilience
Tai's visit to Glen Raven's yarn-spinning manufacturing facility and the headquarters of its Sunbrella brand in Burlington, North Carolina coincided…
