US Customs detains Columbia, Under Armour Jordan suppliers on labour abuse
Needle Craft and Casual Wear are both owned by Needle Craft Clothing Industry and produce apparel for major US brands…
US Customs & Border Protection (CBP)
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AAFA backs new bill targeting counterfeit goods at US borders
The proposed legislation, H.R. 4930, seeks to enhance CBP’s ability to share information with companies during intellectual property (IP) enforcement…
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US blocks goods from Mauritius garment maker on forced labour concerns
As of 18 November, all textiles and apparel produced in Mauritius by Firemount Group Ltd entering US ports will be…
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US Customs, Altana partner on AI-powered product passports
This partnership, facilitated through CBP’s Global Business Identifier (GBI) Programme, enables companies to securely track their products' supply chains from…
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US textile sector supports CBP’s stricter low-value import rules
This exemption currently allows for goods valued at no more than $800 to be imported into the US without being…
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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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Shein signs up to US CBP de minimis import pilot
The pilot is a way to help CBP prevent illegal or hazardous products from entering the country and expedite the…
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Esquel Group factories added to UFLPA Entity List on forced labour concerns
Starting 1 November, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has applied a rebuttal presumption that goods produced by Esquel Group,…
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Concerns de minimis loophole crackdown will hurt poorest consumers
The researchers claim removing the de minimis exemption would cost US consumers and businesses more than $10bn, disproportionally impacting low-income…
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What the clampdown on de minimis loophole abuses means for US apparel
As e-commerce continues to increase its share of the global apparel market, and consumers increasingly look to cheaper online brands,…
