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These one pagers provide a quick analysis of tariffs paid on U.S. imports from across the globe, state by state, in 2024.
AAFA’s member-only Sourcing Profiles equip members with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions when considering new regions and 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.
Students from these schools are eligible to compete for scholarships under AAFA’s contributions to the Fashion Scholarship Fund
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Feb. 2, 2027 01:30 PM
Join AAFA at the Product Safety & Compliance Conference in Long Beach, CA!
TOPICS: Brand Protection, Supply Chain, Trade
TYPE: In-Person Event
LOCATION: Long Beach, CA
Nov. 9, 2026 10:00 AM
Discuss pending trade and regulatory matters critical for the apparel and footwear industry.
Members Only
TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade
TYPE: Committee
LOCATION: Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2026 08:00 AM
AAFA will hold a lobby day for the Trade Policy Committee.
Nov. 12, 2026 07:00 AM
Detailed walk through of AAFA Heat Stress Toolkit, including hearing from a brand and a manufacturer on their implementation process.
LOCATION: Online
Nov. 17, 2026 08:30 AM
Discuss the latest brand protection, counterfeit, and intellectual property rights issues.
Nov. 17, 2026 12:00 PM
Please join us in DC to learn about the latest issues impacting your company.
Nov. 18, 2026 08:00 AM
AAFA will hold a lobby day for the Brand Protection Council meeting attendees
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Sep. 01, 2026
AAFA applauds two year extension of the Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act and the AGOA Extension Act.
Oct. 30, 2026
AAFA submitted comments supporting USTR's proposed extension of the suspension of Section 301 maritime fees and related duties through January 9, 2027, while urging a longer-term resolution to protect U.S. businesses and supply chains.
Oct. 29, 2026
AAFA submitted comments to USTR for the 2027 National Trade Estimate Report, highlighting foreign trade barriers affecting the apparel, footwear, and travel goods industries and urging action to improve market access.
Oct. 28, 2026
The American Apparel & Footwear Association made a follow-up rebuttal submission to the European Commission’s Public Consultation on the 2027 Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List.
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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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Nov. 16, 2026 02:00 PM
An executive debrief on how Bangladesh is evolving as a strategic apparel sourcing region, exploring its challenges, resilience and innovation.
TOPICS: Supply Chain, Supply Chain
TYPE: Webinar
Nov. 18, 2026 02:00 PM
Learn how brands can strengthen supply chain evidence, improve supply chain intelligence and prepare for evolving regulatory expectations.
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An engaging three-day event you won't want to miss.