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

FEATURED

CSR Guidance: Safe Factory Operations post COVID-19

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

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

International Apparel & Footwear Compliance Conference, December 11, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Nov. 12, 2024 03:00 PM

Trade Policy Committee Monthly Call

Review the issues of the day and discuss Committee plans over the coming months.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

11/12/2024 3:00:00 PM

Nov. 13, 2024 10:00 AM

Environmental Committee November 2024 Meeting

The Committee discusses sustainability issues facing the industry and develops innovative solutions to meet those challenges.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Arlington, VA

11/13/2024 10:00:00 AM

Nov. 14, 2024 10:00 AM

Social Responsibility Committee November 2024 Meeting

The Committee discusses CSR issues and develops tools, policies, and best practices to help companies address those challenges.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Arlington, VA

11/14/2024 10:00:00 AM

Nov. 18, 2024 11:00 AM

Brands General Counsels Committee Virtual Office Hour

Please join us to discuss the issues impacting the industry as well as learn about breaking issues that could impact your company from AAFA staff.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

11/18/2024 11:00:00 AM

Nov. 18, 2024 11:00 AM

Deep Dive on ITC Apparel Export Competitiveness Report

Join us for a deep dive into the ITC Apparel Export Competitiveness Report.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

11/18/2024 11:00:00 AM

Nov. 19, 2024 11:00 AM

Impact of the Elections on Our Industry

Please join AAFA’s policy experts to break down the results of the November 5 U.S. elections and analyze how the election results will impact the indu

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

11/19/2024 11:00:00 AM

Legislative Action Center

Access pre-prepared letters and e-mails to send your legislators on the most pressing trade issues for our industry today. Letters include urging Congress to retroactively renew both the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) Programs. Let us help you contact Congress!

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News

FEATURED

Nov. 06, 2024

Industry Responds to 2024 Elections - Seeking Strategic Trade Policies

AAFA responds to 2024 Presidential and Congressional elections results, including impacts on trade policy and IP.

Nov. 06, 2024

Industry Responds to 2024 Elections - Seeking Strategic Trade Policies

AAFA responds to 2024 Presidential and Congressional elections results, including impacts on trade policy and IP.

Oct. 25, 2024

AAFA Comments on Further Proposed PFAS Restrictions in Vermont

AAFA commented on the Department of Environmental Conservation’s draft implementation plan for revising the PFAS phase outs adopted in Vermont.

Oct. 02, 2024

AAFA Files 2024 Notorious Markets Comments to USTR

AAFA submitted 2024 comments to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).

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

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