On October 26, 2021, the American Apparel and Footwear Association filed comments on trade barriers facing the industry for inclusion in the U.S. Trade Representative's annual National Trade Estimate report.
The report identified import barriers relating to:
- Import licensing,
- Certificates of origin,
- Benchmark pricing,
- Labeling,
- Tariff rate quotas,
- Non-scientific product safety regulations,
- Customs procedures
- Import Fees, and
- Currency Issues.
The following nations were called out specifically in regard to import barriers:
- Argentina,
- Brazil,
- Canada,
- China,
- Colombia,
- El Salvador,
- Guatemala,
- Haiti,
- Japan,
- Mexico, and
- Russia.
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