Trade, Logistics, & Manufacturing

AAFA advocates for clearly defined and transparent trade, logistics, customs, and manufacturing policies that benefit our industry while raising awareness of our industry’s impactful contributions to the American and global economy.

Tools & Resources

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Tariffs by State

These one pagers provide a quick analysis of tariffs paid on U.S. imports from across the globe, state by state, in 2024.

Tariffs by State

These one pagers provide a quick analysis of tariffs paid on U.S. imports from across the globe, state by state, in 2024.

Sourcing in New Countries

AAFA’s member-only Sourcing Profiles equip members with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions when considering new regions and new countries.

Selling in New Countries

AAFA's members-only country profiles address the key features that are unique to a country but necessary for foreign businesses to understand when looking to sell within that country's borders.

AAFA Education Foundation Schools

Students from these schools are eligible to compete for scholarships under AAFA’s contributions to the Fashion Scholarship Fund

Events

Global Supply Chain & Trade Conference, April 14-15, Baltimore, Maryland.
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Mar. 10, 2026 11:00 AM

Brand Protection Council Monthly Call

Join us for monthly Brand Protection Council calls to discuss the latest brand protection, counterfeit, and intellectual property rights issues.

Members Only

TOPICS: Brand Protection, Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

3/10/2026 11:00:00 AM

Mar. 10, 2026 03:00 PM

Trade and Customs Committee Monthly Call

Review the issues of the day and discuss Committee plans over the coming months.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

3/10/2026 3:00:00 PM

Mar. 16, 2026 11:00 AM

Brands General Counsels Committee Monthly Call

Please join us to discuss the issues impacting the industry as well as learn about breaking issues that could impact your company from AAFA staff.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

3/16/2026 11:00:00 AM

Mar. 16, 2026 12:00 PM

AAFA Member-Only Call on Tariffs

Please join AAFA’s Policy Team for a weekly update on the state of the Trump tariffs.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

3/16/2026 12:00:00 PM

Mar. 18, 2026 12:00 PM

AAFA Monthly Member-Only Shipping Roundtable

Learn and discuss the latest transportation and logistics issues affecting the industry.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

3/18/2026 12:00:00 PM

Mar. 19, 2026 12:00 PM

Social Responsibility Committee Bi-Weekly Call

Bi-Weekly AAFA Social Responsibility Committee call to discuss the latest CSR issues facing the industry.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

3/19/2026 12:00:00 PM

Legislative Action Center

Here’s where you’ll find pre-prepared letters and e-mails to send your legislators on the most pressing issues for our industry today.

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News

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Feb. 20, 2026

AAFA Reacts to Supreme Court Tariff Decision, Urges Expeditious Refunds

Industry reacts to the Supreme Court Decision on the IEEPA tariffs.

Mar. 03, 2026

AAFA Joins Letter on USMCA Review

AAFA joined a multi-association letter to the U.S. Trade Representative regarding the 2026 review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

Feb. 20, 2026

AAFA Reacts to Supreme Court Tariff Decision, Urges Expeditious Refunds

Industry reacts to the Supreme Court Decision on the IEEPA tariffs.

Feb. 19, 2026

AAFA Welcomes Announcement of The Berry Amendment Caucus

Industry welcomes this critical action in supporting the Berry Amendment.

Learning Center

AAFA offers its recorded events, webinars, and lunch and learn programs on-demand for your convenience. Covering a range of innovative concepts and successful business practices, these recordings provide intelligence and action items to help your business succeed.

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Webinars

H T M Lgrid Tiles

Apr. 1, 2026 02:00 PM

Webinar: The Contract-to-Cash Playbook: Reducing Freight Cost Leakage

How Shippers reduce freight cost leakage by aligning contracts, operations, and finance across detention, demurrage, and accessorial charges.

TOPICS: Trade

TYPE: Webinar

LOCATION: Online

4/1/2026 2:00:00 PM