Average price of US garment imports from China drop by up to 20%
US has accused China of unfair trade practices that are harming its domestic textiles and apparel sector, citing plant closures and market flooding by low-cost Chinese goods. Garment import prices from China have dropped by up to 20 per cent over the past 6 years, with January 2025 prices significantly lower than in 2019. The trend supports concerns that cheaper imports are undercutting US industry.
US has accused China of unfair trade practices that are harming its domestic textiles and apparel sector, citing plant closures and market flooding by low-cost Chinese goods.
Garment import prices from China have dropped by up to 20 per cent over the past 6 years, with January 2025 prices significantly lower than in 2019.
The trend supports concerns that cheaper imports are undercutting US industry.
