EU denim production capacity has been reducing constantly and due to increased costs of production and the resultant shifts of productions to Asia . The shifting of denim fabric production to Asia has also been increasingly supported by increased apparel production in Asian and other countries. As a result EU denim mills have to increasingly ship their fabrics overseas for conversion- which in any case they were doing to countries like Tunisia and Morocco. More countries have been added ...Read More

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The US imports of denim have been a cause for concern this year. The fall in imports   has been consistently rising and almost touching a negative growth of 14.3% from Jan to Sept  compared to similar period in 2010. The current market  reports coming from EU are not very encouraging .Many  retailers are believed to be holding their purchases or delaying them. In fact , one of the major retailer from EU  is believed to have postponed a major part of a ...Read More

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EU has recently notified the changes in the rules of origin from certain LDC countries which will simplify the procedure of granting the GSP benefits to the exporting countries and will also benefit other countries involved in supplying raw materials to the country exporting the final product. There are basically three formats under which EU provides GSP benefits to exporting countries : The standard GSP : , which provides preferences to 176 Developing Countries and Territories on over 6200 ...Read More

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Lets have a look at the import figures of Japanese denim into EU over a period of 7 years from 1999 to 2006 YEAR Import Value(Million Euros) Quantity(100 kgs) Value/Kg (Euros) 1999 9.96 9895 10.06 2000 5.19 4847 10.72 2001 2.80 2504 11.19 2002 3.56 4637 7.68 2003 5.66 6035 9.38 2004 14.37 15811 9.09 2005 14.49 14357 10.09 2006 8.98 9120 9.85      TOTAL IMPORT  : About USD 65 million over 7 years       Source : ...Read More

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I have previously given the figures of the exports of M/B Denim trousers from India into EU. Now, the figures for Women/Girls Cotton Denim Trousers are given below. These figures clearly show some trends and we can have a look at them EXPORT OF W/G JEANS FROM INDIA TO EU 2000-2006 YEAR Units Exported Value in Euros Price/Jeans ...Read More

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Its very interesting to compare the import figures for 6 years of Men/Boys Jeans into EU from two South-Asian countries -India and Bangladesh..First lets see the figures and then we will discuss the same YEAR .. INDIA .. BANGLADESH 2000 .. 377718.. 11710979 2001 .. 617787.. 18325115 2002 .. 921928.. 21693769 2003 .. 538237.. 29984007 2004 .. ...Read More

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Everyone knows that the US denim industry has been sliding continuously due to rising costs due to which the US denim is becoming uncompetitive. But while this is true for the competition coming from the Asian countries, where does US stand against the EU ? EU fabric is not cheap and the American fabric should be able to compete with them. But it does not …. US Denim fabric loses out to the denim from EU on fashion. The US denim mills are not fashion oriented and are not able to compete ...Read More

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Turkey has been gaining in strength in terms of its denim industry over the last 5 years. It has replaced some Asian countries in terms of its importance for this product for EU. Turkey has not only created a big denim production base, but it has become an important Conversion base – where denim is imported from EU for conversion into garments which are re-exported. Some of these garments also find their way into the local market which is quality concious and fashion oriented.. What is ...Read More

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Pakistan has over a period of time become an important exporter of denim fabrics to EU. Though exporters from Pakistan is more focused on exporting the Denim Garments to EU, still their exports of Denim fabrics are also substantial. I have compiled the details of the exports from Pakistan of the Denim Fabrics into EU over a period of 6 years – from 2000 to 2006. This gives a fair idea to understand in which direction these exports are directed.. Year KGs Euros Linear ...Read More

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EU has always been an important market for the exporters of Denim Fabrics from India. The denim exports have seen many good days when the volumes and prices were good and other times when the prices and volumes have not been so good. Lets analyze the years from 2000 to 2006 and see how India has been doing in terms of exports of denim into EU. The data below shows the imports of denim into EU15 and EU25 separately . It can be easily seen tha the best year for exports of denim into EU from ...Read More

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