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Japan's apparel imports reach $17.9 bn, China leads as top supplier

*.*pt"> Japan&#**;s total apparel imports reached $**.*** billion in the first three quarters of ****, with China being the largest supplier, contributing **.** per cent of the total. Other significant suppliers included Vietnam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Cambodia, each holding a modest share in Japan&#**;s top five apparel suppliers. Notably, these top five suppliers collectively accounted for more than ** per cent of Japan&#**;s total apparel imports. 

*.*pt"> Japan imported apparel worth $*.*** billion from China during January-September ****, constituting **.** per cent of its total imports for the period. This import volume was **.** per cent lower than the $**.*** billion recorded in the same period in ****. Japan’s apparel import from China was $**.*** billion in ****, nearly matching the $**.*** billion in ****, according to *f_homepage_tpblock&utm_medium=logo&utm_campaign=texpro_****" target="_blank">Fibre2Fashion’s market insight tool TexPro.