US textile and apparel imports fell 10.68 per cent year on year to 29.39 billion SME in January–April 2026, with apparel imports down 12.82 per cent and textiles down 9.94 per cent.
Cotton and MMF imports also declined.
Exports dropped 7.72 per cent, reflecting weaker trade activity, although apparel exports recorded growth, highlighting uneven demand across segments.US textile and apparel imports fell 10.68 per cent year on year to 29.39 billion SME in January–April 2026, with apparel imports down 12.82 per cent and textiles down 9.94 per cent.
Cotton and MMF imports also declined.
Exports dropped 7.72 per cent, reflecting weaker trade activity, although apparel exports recorded growth, highlighting uneven demand across segments.
US textile & apparel imports volume down 10.6% in Jan-Apr 2026
