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  • Colombia is the third largest economy  in the South America , recently beating Argentina , and is quite  developed when it comes to its textile industry and its  taste for fashion .  A number of countries around the world export denim fabrics to Columbia. We look at some information regarding such imports in first quarter…

  • Denim jeans are not only imported into US but also exported around the world from US . Many of these jeans are manufactured in US itself , while some others might be re-exported. In this report we will concentrate on the women’s denim jeans exports from the US to around the world. It is note…

  • After imposing a retaliatory duty of 26% additional duty on women’s jeans to be imported from US last year taking the total duty to 38% on such imports, EU decided to revoke the same few days back and bring the duty levels to 12.5%. This decrease of import tax wil great news for  the Californian…

  • Denim Imports in EU27 countries showed a sharp increase of over 8% in 2013 as compared to same period in 2012. This is one of the sharpest increase in the recent years and augurs well for the industry . This increase is likely to reflect in the year 2014 as well. Many important exporting countries…

  • US denim apparel imports rebound by 3.7% in  calender year 2013 compared to calender year 2012. This increase has been witnessed after 2 years of continuous drop in imports . The total imports of denim apparel increased from $4.08 billion in 2012 to $4.20 billion in 2013 . The average price of imports remains more…

  • US has treaties with a number of countries/regions around the world which enables them to export duty free or on concessional duties to USA. Regional agreements like NAFTA, AGOA, West Bank & QIZs , DR-CAFTA, Jordan- US, Andean Act etc are some of the treaties which enable such preferential trade. So , how do these…

  • Mexico was once the largest denim apparel manufacturing centre worldwide till China took over. It still remains a very large centre with a huge production of jeans and supplemented by some domestic denim fabric production. Mexico has been importing denim fabrics for a long time for its domestic and export requirements. It is important to…

  • Japan , inspite of its high costs remains an important jeans production region specifically with regard to their own consumption. Fabrics are produced in various small and large mills in Japan and used for conversion into jeans as well as exported. Some quantities are also imported from other countries like China, Korea, US, Turkey, Taiwan…

  • Japan is the most important region for denim production , when we speak of niche , premium and selvedge denim fabrics.  While Japanese producers love their own denim and most of the jeans produced in Japan is made from their own denim. However, there is some quantity that is being imported from different countries. In…

  • Many of East European  countries, and erstwhile members of former Soviet Republic, had been integrated into EU in the last decade and have been climbing up the development ladder. Many of these countries had low costs of production due to reasonable wage structures . But over the years , as they integrated into EU ,…

  • Though the domestic denim fabric market in India is very strong, still a decent quantity of denim is exported to different countries around the world. The fabric is exported to Far East, Bangladesh, EU, South America etc. To analyse this further, we will see  in this special report :   Some figures of shipments  of…

  • China is the largest producer of the denim jeans in the world . Not only is it the largest producer, but also the largest consumer of denim jeans. One of the reasons for this has been the low costs of production in China. However, over the last few years, it is felt that a large…