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

FEATURED

CSR Guidance: Safe Factory Operations post COVID-19

This document provides guidance to factories on how to safely resume operations post COVID-19.

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.

CSR Guidance: Safe Factory Operations post COVID-19

This document provides guidance to factories on how to safely resume operations post COVID-19.

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.

MOU Partners

AAFA has forged Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreements with strategic partners around the world to collaborate on reducing trade barriers, sharing best practices, and promoting innovation on behalf of our members.

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 and Trade Conference, May 6-7, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Apr. 3, 2025 11:00 AM

AAFA Member-Only Call on Tariffs

AAFA analyzes impact on industry of Trump “Liberation Day” announcement on tariffs.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

4/3/2025 11:00:00 AM

Apr. 3, 2025 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

4/3/2025 12:00:00 PM

Apr. 8, 2025 10:00 AM

Trade and Customs Committee April 2025 Meeting

Discuss pending trade and regulatory matters critical for the apparel and footwear industry.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Washington, DC

4/8/2025 10:00:00 AM

Apr. 9, 2025 08:00 AM

AAFA Trade and Customs Lobby Day

AAFA will hold a lobby day for the Trade Policy Committee.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Not Specified

4/9/2025 8:00:00 AM

Apr. 21, 2025 11:00 AM

Brands General Counsels Committee Virtual Office Hour

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

4/21/2025 11:00:00 AM

Apr. 23, 2025 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

4/23/2025 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

FEATURED

Apr. 02, 2025

Liberation Day Announcement Offers Promise of Economic Strain for American Companies and Consumers

AAFA reacts to President Trump's reciprocal tariff 'Liberation Day' actions.

Apr. 02, 2025

Liberation Day Announcement Offers Promise of Economic Strain for American Companies and Consumers

AAFA reacts to President Trump's reciprocal tariff 'Liberation Day' actions.

Apr. 02, 2025

AAFA Key Votes “Yes” S.J. Res 37 on Tariffs

AAFA urges Senators to vote “Yes” on S.J. Res 37.

Mar. 31, 2025

AAFA and FLA Urge USTR to Support ILAB to Fight Unfair Trade

AAFA/FLA urge USTR to support ILAB funding as crucial in fight against unfair trade.

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

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