US Apparel Import Reports

US Apparel Import Database

US Apparel Imports: Statistical Reports

Our quarterly reports cover the apparel imports into the US by origin and product category. The data includes changes in volume, value, and unit value, as well as market shares for the past five years. Both quarterly and annual data from the past five years can be downloaded. Furthermore, the monthly report covers the latest available data, including shipments from China and Vietnam.

US Apparel Imports: Origin Comparison (Quarterly)

September 15, 2023
US apparel imports fell tremendously in the first half of 2023 with sharp differences depending on product categories and origins. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of volume, value, and unit value changes per origin and product category in the first half of 2023. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends vs. other origins through a series of indexes. Unit value changes in percentage terms and market shares per category and per origin are also released. Our full table is available for download. Read more...

U.S. Apparel Imports: July 2023 (Monthly)

September 8, 2023
US apparel imports fell at a significantly slower pace in July. China did not benefit from this recovery. Our report provides a monthly comparison of overall shipments from China, Vietnam, and other countries. Import data is presented in volumes, values, and unit values, and historical trends are analyzed from 2000 to 2023. Additionally, the report includes an analysis of apparel made from cotton versus man-made fibers. Read more...

US Apparel Imports in 1st Half 2023: China vs. RoW (Quarterly)

September 7, 2023
US apparel imports from China fell more significantly than shipments from other origins in the first half of 2023. However, the deflation in China could boost US demand. Our quarterly report compares US apparel imports from China with shipments from the Rest of the World (RoW) for every category of products in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical data cover the first quarter in the past five years, from 2018 to 2023. Read more...

US Apparel Imports in 2nd Quarter 2023: Categories (Quarterly)

August 31, 2023
US apparel imports continued to experience a notable decline across the majority of product categories during the second quarter. However, the increase in unit values was considerably slower with sharp differences among categories. Our report covers US apparel imports within each category from the first quarter of 2018 to 2023. The data are released in volume, value, and unit values, over the last five years. Second-quarter data spanning from 2011 to 2023 are accessible for download. Read more...