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As the voice of the apparel and footwear industry, we work tirelessly to showcase and protect the important jobs we create in the U.S. and around the world. Learn what’s going on in the industry by keeping up with our news and advocacy efforts.

Browse our most recent press releases, letters, and comments.

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Jun. 03, 2026

AAFA Publishes Industry Glossary of Traceability Terms

The Global Apparel, Footwear, & Accessories Glossary of Traceability Terms is to establish a common reference point for terminology used across the apparel, footwear, and accessories industry.

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July 10, 2026

AAFA Submits Comments to USTR on U.S.-China Board of Trade

AAFA submitted comments to USTR on the U.S.-China Board of Trade.

TOPICS: Customs, Tariffs, Trade

TYPE: Letters and Comments

7/10/2026 12:00:00 AM

July 6, 2026

AAFA-FLA Urge US Government to Address Forced Labor at Home

AAFA/FLA urge U.S. government to address U.S.-government sponsored forced labor as part of Section 301.

TOPICS: Sourcing, Supply Chain, Social Responsibility, Trade, Manufacturing

TYPE: Letters and Comments

7/6/2026 12:00:00 AM

July 6, 2026

AAFA, NCTO, USINFI, and USFIA Submits Joint Comments to USTR

AAFA, NCTO, USINFI, and USFIA submitted joint comments to USTR related to the 301 forced labor investigation.

TOPICS: Customs, Social Responsibility, Trade

TYPE: Letters and Comments

7/6/2026 12:00:00 AM

July 6, 2026

AAFA Testifies at USTR Hearing on Brazil

AAFA testified at USTR's hearing on Brazil urging against additional tariffs.

TOPICS: Customs, Tariffs, Trade

TYPE: Letters and Comments

7/6/2026 12:00:00 AM

July 6, 2026

FLWG Comments on Section 301 Report on Forced Labor

AAFA-supported Forced Labor Working Group comments on Section 301 report on forced labor.

TOPICS: Sourcing, Social Responsibility, Trade, Traceability

TYPE: Letters and Comments

7/6/2026 12:00:00 AM

July 1, 2026

AAFA Joins Industry Letter on Joint Review of the USMCA

AAFA joined industry letter on the Joint Review of the USMCA.

TOPICS: Customs, Trade

TYPE: Letters and Comments

7/1/2026 12:00:00 AM