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US-El Salvador Trade Pact Elucidates Treatment of Secondhand Apparel

A recently brokered deal between the United States and El Salvador contains illuminating language about the…

US Strikes Trade Deal With Bangladesh, Prioritizing Readymade Garment Sector

After nine months of percolating anxiety about the future of its most prominent manufacturing sector—apparel…

Africa, Haiti Trade Preference Programs Face Uncertain Future

The short extensions of the African Growth and Opportunity Act and Haiti HOPE/HELP raise questions about the…

Trump Touts Trade Deal With India, Drastically Slashing Duties

Following months of tariff tensions and protracted trade negotiations, India and the United States have…

EU Forges Comprehensive Strategic Partnership With Vietnam

Days after signing a landmark trade deal with India, the European Union has forged an expanded trade…

Industry Hails EU-India Trade Pact as a ‘Winning Move’

European Union–India free trade agreement negotiations concluded on Tuesday, solidifying an eradication of…

South Korea Scrambles After Trump Issues 25% Tariff Threat

South Korea is the latest American trading partner to come under fire from the Trump administration for…

Landmark EU-India Trade Deal Advances While EU-Mercosur Agreement Stalls

The spirit of cooperation has apparently touched the European Union and India, which, after 18 years…

Trump Threatens Canada With 100% Tariffs Over Potential China Deal

President Donald Trump has taken a sharp U-turn on previous comments made about Canada's strategic…

Trump Walks Back European Tariff Threat Over Greenland Dispute

After threatening to levy duties on European nations for their defense of Greenland against potential U.S…

Sri Lanka’s Apparel Sector Celebrates Duty-Free Access to UK Market

In what could be viewed as a gift to usher in the new year, the wider tariff-free access announced last year…

EU Votes for Mercosur Trade Deal, Creating World’s Largest Free Trade Zone

The European Union has finalized a trade deal with Latin American nations more than two decades in the making…

Weak Consumer Demand, Tariff Turmoil Set the Stage for 2026

Weakening consumer demand and uncertain trade policy are two of the biggest macro-level challenges the…

Will Mexico’s Customs Reforms Give It a Leg Up in Pending USMCA Negotiations?

Mexico has taken a different tack from Canada when it comes to preserving and protecting its trade…

GOP AGOA Extension Bill Aims to Kick Out South Africa

The AGOA Extension and Bilateral Engagement Act would prioritize countries that support the economic and…