Enhancing Competitiveness of US Textile & Apparel Industry Webinar
21 Sep '10
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On Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. EST, the U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA), will host a webinar on trade preferences for apparel wholly manufactured or knit-to-shape in Haiti.
The webinar will feature background on the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act of 2006 (HOPE), the Food Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (HOPE II) and the Haiti Economic Lift Program of 2010 (HELP), as well as a question and answer session for webinar participants.
The Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) is part of the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
OTEXA oversees programs and strategies to improve the domestic and international competitiveness of the U.S.fiber, textile, and apparel industries.U.S. Exporters are encouraged to contact OTEXA regarding their exporting problems. Many problems require only a clarification of procedure, while others may be more complicated.