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US' textiles & apparel exports down 5.17% to $21.8 bn in Jan-Nov 2023

*.*pt"> The exports of textiles and apparel from the US decreased by *.** per cent to $**.*** billion in the period between January and November ****, compared with $**.*** billion during the same months in the previous year, according to data released by The Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA), a division of the US department of commerce. 

*.*pt"> Among the top ten markets, the textiles and apparel shipments from the US to the Netherlands rose by **.** per cent to $***.*** million, and to Belgium/Luxembourg, they increased by **.** per cent to $***.*** million in the first eleven months of ****. Exports to the United Kingdom also grew by *.** per cent. Additionally, the outbound shipments to China increased by *.** per cent during the period.