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US' textile & apparel import volume rises 6.59% in Jan-May 2025

21 Jul '25
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US' textile & apparel import volume rises 6.59% in Jan-May 2025
US' textile & apparel import volume rises 6.59% in Jan-May 2025

Insights

  • US textile and apparel imports rose *.** per cent year-on-year to **.** billion SME during Jan–May ****, driven by higher volumes in both apparel and non-apparel segments.
  • Cotton and MMF imports also increased.
  • Exports grew marginally by *.** per cent, though yarn and fabric shipments declined.
  • In ****, imports surged **.** per cent, while exports fell *.** per cent amid ongoing tariff uncertainties.

During this period, apparel imports rose by *.** per cent to **,***.*** million SME, up from *,***.*** million SME in January–May ****. Imports of textile (non-apparel) products reached **,***.*** million SME in the same period of ****, marking a *.** per cent increase compared with **,***.*** million SME in the corresponding period of ****.

The import volume of cotton products rose by *.** per cent to *,***.*** million SME during the review period, compared with *,***.*** million SME in the same period of the previous year. Imports of man-made fibre (MMF) products reached **,***.*** million SME in January–May ****, up from **,***.*** million SME in the same period of ****, as reported by OTEXA.

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