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As the voice of the apparel and footwear industry, we work tirelessly to showcase and protect the important jobs we create in the U.S. and around the world. Learn what’s going on in the industry by keeping up with our news and advocacy efforts.

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Oct. 14, 2025

AAFA Responds to New Port Fees on Chinese Owned and Operated Carriers

AAFA responds to a new port-fee-regime implemented by the Trump Administration.

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Oct. 30, 2025

AAFA Submits Comments to 2026 National Trade Estimate Report

AAFA submitted comments to U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) on foreign barriers to U.S. goods for the 2026 National Trade Estimate Report.

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade, AAFA News

TYPE: Letters and Comments

10/30/2025 12:00:00 AM

Oct. 21, 2025

AAFA Submits Comments on Steel & Aluminum Tariff Inclusions

AAFA submitted comments to Dept. of Commerce on Section 232 steel and aluminum tariff inclusions for travel goods.

TOPICS: Tariffs, Trade

TYPE: Letters and Comments

10/21/2025 12:00:00 AM

Oct. 17, 2025

AAFA Submits Comments to Commerce on Imports of PPE

AAFA submitted comments to the Department of Commerce regarding its Section 232 National Security Investigation recommending elimination of tariffs on imports of Personal Protective Equipment.

TOPICS: Trade

TYPE: Letters and Comments

10/17/2025 12:00:00 AM

Oct. 16, 2025

AAFA Submits Comments to USTR on Extension of Section 301 China Exclusions

AAFA submitted comments to the U.S. Trade Representative supporting the extension of the current China 301 exclusions, currently set to expire on November 29, 2025.

TOPICS: Trade

TYPE: Letters and Comments

10/16/2025 12:00:00 AM

Oct. 14, 2025

AAFA Responds to New Port Fees on Chinese Owned and Operated Carriers

AAFA responds to a new port-fee-regime implemented by the Trump Administration.

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Tariffs, Trade, AAFA News

TYPE: Press Releases

10/14/2025 12:00:00 AM

Oct. 6, 2025

AAFA Announces Executive Vice President Promotion as the Association Celebrates 25 PlusYear Heritage

AAFA announces Nate Herman as EVP.

TOPICS: AAFA News

TYPE: Press Releases

10/6/2025 12:00:00 AM