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US' textile & apparel import volume eases in Jan-Oct 2025

15 Jan '26
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US' textile & apparel import volume eases in Jan-Oct 2025
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Insights

  • US textile and apparel imports slipped slightly in January–October ****, driven by softer apparel and MMF inflows even as cotton volumes grew.
  • Exports remained under pressure as yarn and fabric shipments declined despite higher apparel exports, highlighting shifting sourcing patterns and still-subdued global demand across key markets worldwide.

During the period, apparel imports eased down by *.** per cent to **,***.*** million SME, from **,***.*** million SME in January– October ****. Imports of textiles (non-apparel) reached **,***.*** million SME in January– October ****, marking decline of *.** per cent compared to **,***.*** 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 a year earlier. Meanwhile, imports of man-made fibre (MMF) products eased to **,***.*** million SME in January– October ****, down from **,***.*** million SME in the same period of ****.

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