A steep 40 per cent tariff on Myanmar’s garment exports has made its products far less competitive than those from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, etc, triggering a sharp decline in US orders.
Beyond tariffs, Myanmar’s apparel sector also faces growing headwinds from political instability, sanctions, poor infrastructure, and global scrutiny over labour rights.A steep 40 per cent tariff on Myanmar’s garment exports has made its products far less competitive than those from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, etc, triggering a sharp decline in US orders.
Beyond tariffs, Myanmar’s apparel sector also faces growing headwinds from political instability, sanctions, poor infrastructure, and global scrutiny over labour rights.
