Trade, Logistics, & Manufacturing

AAFA advocates for clearly defined and transparent trade, logistics, customs, and manufacturing policies that benefit our industry while raising awareness of our industry’s impactful contributions to the American and global economy.

Tools & Resources

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Tariffs by State

These one pagers provide a quick analysis of tariffs paid on U.S. imports from across the globe, state by state, in 2024.

Tariffs by State

These one pagers provide a quick analysis of tariffs paid on U.S. imports from across the globe, state by state, in 2024.

CSR Guidance: Safe Factory Operations post COVID-19

This document provides guidance to factories on how to safely resume operations post COVID-19.

Sourcing in New Countries

AAFA’s member-only Sourcing Profiles equip members with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions when considering new regions and new countries.

MOU Partners

AAFA has forged Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreements with strategic partners around the world to collaborate on reducing trade barriers, sharing best practices, and promoting innovation on behalf of our members.

Selling in New Countries

AAFA's members-only country profiles address the key features that are unique to a country but necessary for foreign businesses to understand when looking to sell within that country's borders.

AAFA Education Foundation Schools

Students from these schools are eligible to compete for scholarships under AAFA’s contributions to the Fashion Scholarship Fund

Events

AAFA Product Safety and Compliance Seminar, February 3-4, 2026.
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June 16, 2025 12:00 PM

AAFA Weekly Member-Only Call on Tariffs

Please join AAFA’s Policy Team for a weekly update on the state of the Trump tariffs.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

6/16/2025 12:00:00 PM

June 23, 2025 12:00 PM

AAFA Weekly Member-Only Call on Tariffs

Please join AAFA’s Policy Team for a weekly update on the state of the Trump tariffs.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

6/23/2025 12:00:00 PM

June 24, 2025 11:00 AM

Brands General Counsels Committee Quarterly Meeting

Please join us in NYC to learn about the latest issues impacting your company.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: New York

6/24/2025 11:00:00 AM

June 25, 2025 12:00 PM

AAFA Monthly Member-Only Shipping Roundtable

Learn and discuss the latest transportation and logistics issues affecting the industry.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

6/25/2025 12:00:00 PM

June 26, 2025 12:00 PM

Social Responsibility Committee Bi-Weekly Call

Bi-Weekly AAFA Social Responsibility Committee call to discuss the latest CSR issues facing the industry.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

6/26/2025 12:00:00 PM

June 30, 2025 02:00 PM

AAFA Weekly Member-Only Call on Tariffs

Please join AAFA’s Policy Team for a weekly update on the state of the Trump tariffs.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

6/30/2025 2:00:00 PM

Legislative Action Center

Here’s where you’ll find pre-prepared letters and e-mails to send your legislators on the most pressing issues for our industry today.

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News

FEATURED

May. 29, 2025

Joint Industry White House Letter on Damaging Tariffs

AAFA, CFDA, FDRA, SFIA, and USFIA share perspectives on the damaging tariffs with President Donald Trump.

Jun. 02, 2025

AAFA/FLA Urge Jordan to Support ILO Better Work Program

AAFA/FLA urge Jordan to support ILO-IFC Better Work & Workers Center.

May. 29, 2025

Joint Industry White House Letter on Damaging Tariffs

AAFA, CFDA, FDRA, SFIA, and USFIA share perspectives on the damaging tariffs with President Donald Trump.

May. 20, 2025

AAFA/FLA Urge Improved Labor Rights in Bangladesh

AAFA and FLA urge Bangladesh interim government to resolve labor rights issues.

Learning Center

AAFA offers its recorded events, webinars, and lunch and learn programs on-demand for your convenience. Covering a range of innovative concepts and successful business practices, these recordings provide intelligence and action items to help your business succeed.

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Webinars

H T M Lgrid Tiles

July 23, 2025 02:00 PM

Webinar: Global Supply Chain Shift: Planning for Tomorrow’s Tariffs

Discover how global trade disruptions and escalating tariff tensions are reshaping the core strategies of fashion and retail supply chains worldwide.

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Webinar

LOCATION: Online

7/23/2025 2:00:00 PM