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US Apparel Footwear Association Resource Guide Promotes Members To Enter The International Market

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The American clothing and Footwear Association (AAFA) is striving to become the United States.

Clothing and footwear industry

AAFA, a major think-tank, announced a new resource that only AAFA members can share to help AAFA members enter the new international market.


AAFA new national profile resources are tailored to members of AAFA, providing them with key insights into high interest countries.

The four guidelines that have been published (Brazil, Russia, India and China) are the beginning of a series of guidelines. AAFA's series of guidelines will be released in the coming months.


"The number of AAFA members is increasing and we need to find a global strategy," said KevinM.Burke, the president and chief executive of the association.


"We expect that in the next five years, almost all AAFA members will appear in many markets. Our job is to provide them with intelligence and help them make informed decisions.


"The ambitious international development strategy of the American clothing and footwear industry requires a keen perception of Global trade tariffs and non-tariff issues.

This is the role AAFA plays in the international country profile, which will help create a favorable environment to promote the success of the American clothing and footwear industry.


The reason for building this intelligence resource is that the members of AAFA are ready to expand their international business. They may need more help to guide them to understand the intricacies.

international rules

And requirements.


Each configuration document gives the characteristics of a country. Foreign investment enterprises must understand these characteristics when they sell textiles, clothing or footwear in this country.


AAFA will continue to provide profiles of countries based on the needs of AAFA members, whether they are current trading partners or an untapped potential consumer growth country.


Each configuration file lists some key issues that must be understood before entering the country, including:


Notable preferential treatment agreements may affect the tax rate and import process.


Market access, including tariffs and costs, customs declaration forms, import licenses, and related documents of goods, such as any import restrictions, including tariffs and non-tariff barriers.


Clothing and footwear labeling and compliance with the relevant legislation requirements.


Product safety and restricted substances, including a list of AAFA restricted substances and a global pull line chart link.


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intellectual property right

The focus is on trademark registration of foreign institutions.


AAFA will continue its efforts to promote the success of its broad members and enhance their competitiveness. Therefore, only AAFA members are eligible to access this valuable resource.


The configuration files will be live files on the AAFA website, which will be based on

International rules and standards

Constantly updated.

In addition, each configuration file provides a useful list link for all relevant governments and standard setting institutions.


The AAFA is a national trade association representing apparel, footwear and other sewing products companies, as well as their suppliers in the global market competition.

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