
Announcement on the imposition of additional tariffs on some goods originating in the United States
On September 17, 2018, U.S. time, the U.S. government announced that it would impose an additional 10% import tariff on $200 billion of goods originating in China from September 24, and will increase the import…

Vietnam exports yarn, 10,000 tons
In August 2018, Vietnam exported US$3.172 billion in textiles and clothing, a year-on-year increase of 18.12%, and a month-on-month increase of 83.45%. It exported 125,800 tons of yarn, a year-on-year increase …

Overview of the exclusion of textile and apparel products from the U.S. tax list of 100 million Chinese goods
On September 17, 2018 (U.S. time), U.S. President Trump announced the imposition of tariffs on $200 billion in goods from China (the “200 Billion List”). The effective date of this list is September…

Kazakhstan’s lint cotton output increased slightly compared with last year
Astana, Interfax, September 18th, the Hatturkistan State Government stated that although the cotton planting area decreased in 2018, the lint production increased slightly compared with last year, and is expect…

New U.S. tariffs are about to be launched, and China’s exports are being attacked by sea and air
Chinese goods are racing against time to head to the United States at full speed, hoping to enter customs before U.S. President Trump’s import tariffs are implemented. On the sea and in the air, the US-China tr…

Ministry of Commerce: We are studying targeted measures to deal with the impact of tariffs
China’s Ministry of Commerce spokesperson Gao Feng said on the 20th that the U.S.’s additional tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods involve six major categories, including mechanical and electrical produc…

India makes final affirmative anti-dumping ruling on Chinese linen yarn
On September 18, 2018, the Anti-dumping Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India issued an announcement stating that it had decided to make a positive final anti-dumping ruling on flax yarn (Fla…

Bangladeshi garment workers dissatisfied with minimum wage
According to the “Daily Star” report on September 20, the wage committee composed of leaders of Bangladesh’s garment industry unions and government officials recently announced that the minimu…

New U.S. tariffs loom, China reportedly cancels trade talks
According to people familiar with the matter, China has canceled its plan to conduct trade negotiations with the United States and is unlikely to sit down for talks with the United States before the mid-term el…

Indian suppliers optimistic about Bangladesh apparel fabric market
According to a report by the “Daily Star” on September 23, Indian textile raw material exporters said that Indian suppliers will strive to gain a larger share of the Bangladesh fabric market. Bangla…