China Loses Share of US Apparel Imports to Vietnam and Bangladesh in IH 2013

Helped by relatively low labor costs, apparel imports from Vietnam and Bangladesh grew faster than those from China and India in the first half of 2013.

Vietnam now has a more than 10% share of U.S. apparel imports which, though much smaller than China’s 33.8% share, is growing the fastest, on both a dollar and unit (square meter equivalent basis), of all the key apparel trading partners.

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