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US apparel imports fell 5% in terms of volume in 2025

14 Mar '26
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US apparel imports fell 5% in terms of volume in 2025
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  • The US textile and apparel trade showed weakening momentum in 2025, with import volumes declining *% after strong growth in 2024. Lower shipments of textiles, yarn and fabrics indicate softer manufacturing demand and inventory adjustments. While apparel exports rose modestly, the broader decline in textile exports suggests subdued global demand across supply chains.

During the period, apparel imports declined by *.** per cent to **,***.*** million SME from **,***.*** million SME in ****. Imports of textiles (non-apparel) reached **,***.*** million SME in ****, marking a decline of *.** per cent compared with **,***.*** million SME in ****.

The import volume of cotton products fell 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 decreased to **,***.*** million SME in ****, down from **,***.*** million SME in ****.

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