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600 fewer units, $1 bn down. India’s apparel crisis exposed

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US apparel imports from India fell 25.96 per cent to $2.891 billion in January–August 2026, far outpacing the overall US market’s 7.02 per cent contraction.
India’s share slipped to 5.59 per cent, with $740 million of the decline tied to lost share, TexPro analysis shows.
Noida industry estimates point to 600 fewer operating units and weaker exports.US apparel imports from India fell 25.96 per cent to $2.891 billion in January–August 2026, far outpacing the overall US market’s 7.02 per cent contraction.
India’s share slipped to 5.59 per cent, with $740 million of the decline tied to lost share, TexPro analysis shows.
Noida industry estimates point to 600 fewer operating units and weaker exports.