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U.S. Apparel Imports in 2018: China vs. Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Mexico and Honduras
2019-03-22 21:24:35| EmergingTextiles.com
US apparel imports from China have remained strong in the past year, as anticipations of higher US tariffs have boosted shipments and unit values have declined overall. By contrast, other Asian countries like Vietnam are obviously confronted with a rise of their production costs slowing down exports to the United States. Results have however been radically different, depending on product categories and origins. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of volume, value and unit value changes per origin and product category in full 2018. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends vs other origins, through a series of indexes. Unit value changes in percentage terms and market shares per category and per origin are also released. Our full table is available for download.
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Bangladesh government "shockingly unready" for factory safety
2019-03-21 16:30:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Ahead of a decision by Bangladesh's supreme court on the future of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in the country, an analysis of the government's factory remediation data shows a "shocking level of unreadiness" to take over the Accord's work.
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bangladesh
Bangladesh boiler safety pilot finds widespread defects
2019-03-20 12:34:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A pilot programme commissioned by signatories of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh to explore boiler safety at readymade garment (RMG) factories in the country has found defects in all 35 inspected boilers.
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Alliance brands back new Bangladesh factory safety scheme
2019-03-20 12:30:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A group of former members of the now-defunct Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety has teamed up with several other brands to launch Nirapon, a voluntary programme tasked with overseeing the ongoing safety, training and helpline efforts in Bangladesh ready-made garment factories.
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safety
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factory
Bangladesh seeks duty benefit on US cotton garments
2019-03-18 17:46:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Bangladesh is seeking duty relief on garments made using US cotton, promising to import larger amounts of cotton should it be successful in its bid.
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