Tariffs drive steep price hikes for clothing amid trade policy turbulence

U.S. trade groups warn that new tariffs on key exporters will lead to significant price increases on a broad range of clothing and footwear. The impending cost hikes are expected to affect everyday consumer items from sneakers to jeans, intensifying concerns over back-to-school pricing and altering market dynamics in the midst of broader trade policy debates.


nationalpost.com / Trump’s tariffs will increase price of American clothing, footwear: trade group

About 97 per cent of the clothes and shoes purchased in the U.S. are imported, predominantly from Asia, according to the American Apparel & Footwear Association

torontosun.com / Tariffs will make sneakers, jeans and almost everything Americans wear cost more, trade groups warn

U.S. industry groups warn that new tariffs on exporters could significantly raise back-to-school clothing and footwear costs for families, as nearly all such products in the U.S. are imported.

winnipegfreepress.com / Tariffs will make sneakers, jeans and almost everything Americans wear cost more, trade groups warn

citynews.ca / Tariffs will make sneakers, jeans and almost everything Americans wear cost more, trade groups warn

US families may pay more for back-to-school clothes if Trump’s tariffs on key exporters go into effect, raising prices on nearly all U.S.-purchased clothing and footwear, according to industry groups.


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