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Textiles, Apparel & Consumer Goods
Our team of U.S. and international industry specialists are dedicated to enhancing the global competitiveness of the U.S. textiles, apparel, and consumer goods industries, expanding market access, and increasing exports.

Textiles, Apparel & Consumer Goods

Our textiles, apparel, and consumer goods industry specialists are dedicated to enhancing the global competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing industry, expanding market access, and increasing exports. The Textiles, Apparel & Consumer Goods Team uses our presence in 200 global cities to help you foster new business relationships and expand the world-wide presence of U.S. firms.

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ITA/Coupang Strategic Partnership
We have partnered with Coupang, Inc., one of South Korea’s largest eCommerce companies, allowing U.S. consumer goods companies a digital point of entry to the South Korean market.
TEPP: The Inspired Home Show
The Inspired Home Show is North America’s largest housewares trade show! We connect not only buyer to seller, but also product to lifestyle and the industry to the consumer mindset. Gain the insights, leads and exposure to jump-start a successful year.
Business Server Providers
The Business Server Provider (BSP) directory provides additional resources to U.S. exporters in the textile, apparel and consumer goods industry.

How Can We Help You Expand Your Exports?

Our team members are experts in international business development and your best resource for business growth and job creation. Learn more about the ways we can assist your firm:
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Market Intelligence
Our team members are experts in international business development and your best resource for business growth and job creation. Some of our core services include:
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Trade Counseling
International Trade Specialists are available to discuss your company’s exporting needs. Locate an industry specialist near you.
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Our Services
From counseling, to matchmaking, to market intelligence, our global network of trade professionals - located throughout the United States and in nearly 80 countries - can help your firm expand your exports.

Textiles & Apparel Market Intelligence

See our latest market intelligence related to the textiles and apparel industry.
Market Intelligence
Kenya Textiles and Apparel Procurement of Used Clothing from USA

Kenya represents a huge market for secondhand clothing; Kenyan Company seeks to procure used clothing from U.S.A 

Textiles and Apparel Kenya Trade Development
Market Intelligence
Japan Consumer Goods Top Trends

This is an analysis of the top trends that are expected to continue into 2023 based on the 30 best-selling products in 2022 report by Nikkei Trendy.

Consumer Goods Japan Trade Development
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Burma (Myanmar) Apparel Manufacturing

Burma becoming less appealing to Western countries for apparel manufacturing; security concerns, cash flow shortages, and logistics pose challenges.

Textiles and Apparel Burma

Key Resources for U.S. Exporters


Sports & Fitness Resource Guide

A key resource to assist U.S. exporters identify international business development opportunities including current trends and demand, market entry strategies, key competitors, and more.

Technical Textiles Resource Guide

The U.S. Commercial Service’s Technical Textiles Resource Guide - 2020 Edition is an important tool to assist U.S. companies with identifying new international market opportunities.

Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA)

The Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) is the go-to source for trade data, information on trade agreements and trade preferences.