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US textiles & clothing imports surge by volume in Jan-Mar 2024

During the same period, apparel imports increased by *.** per cent to *,***.*** million SME, up from *,***.*** million SME in January-March ****. Textile (non-apparel) imports stood at **,***.*** million SME in January-March ****, marking a **.** per cent increase from **,***.*** million SME in the same months of the previous year, according to the OTEXA report.

The import volume of cotton products increased by *.** per cent to *,***.*** million SME during the period under review, compared with *,***.*** million SME in the same period of the previous year. The import of man-made fibre products was **,***.*** million SME in January-March ****, up from **,***.*** million SME in January-March ****.