Fashion & Textiles
The imposition of new U.S. tariffs on goods from China presents significant challenges for the leather apparel and accessories industry, classified under HS code 4203. This category includes a diverse range of products, from iconic leather jackets and trousers to essential accessories like gloves, belts, and specialized protective wear
Fashion & Textiles
The U.S. equestrian and pet accessories market, a significant segment under HS code 4201, faces a new reality with evolving international trade dynamics, particularly tariffs on goods imported from China. This sector, encompassing everything from high-quality leather saddles and bridles to everyday pet collars, leashes, and specialized animal apparel,
Home & Kitchen
The imposition of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports has significantly impacted the market for common plastic household articles under HS code 3924. This broad category includes everyday essentials such as tableware (plates, bowls, cups), kitchenware (food storage containers, mixing bowls, colanders), and various hygienic or toilet articles (soap dispensers,
Gifts & Decorations
The upcoming 2025 US tariffs on Chinese imports will also affect a broad range of plastic products under HS Code 3920, which covers non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil, and strip of plastics. For the Gifts & Decorations sector, this has implications for items like decorative overlays, protective films for artwork,
Gifts & Decorations
The 2025 US tariffs on Chinese imports are set to cast a shadow on products under HS Code 3406, encompassing a wide variety of candles, tapers, and similar articles. For the Gifts & Decorations sector, this directly impacts the vibrant market for scented candles, decorative pillar candles, votives, tea lights,
Fashion & Textiles
U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports are directly impacting the market for woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers containing less than 85% by weight of such fibers, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, and weighing not more than 170 g/m² (HS code 5513). This category encompasses widely used poly-cotton
Fashion & Textiles
The U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports are creating significant challenges for industries reliant on woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers containing less than 85% by weight of such fibers, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, and weighing not more than 170 g/m² (HS code 5513). This category encompasses
Fashion & Textiles
The imposition of U.S. tariffs on goods from China has created new complexities for importers and manufacturers of woven fabrics of flax (linen), classified under HS code 5309. Linen, cherished for its breathability, durability, distinctive texture, and sustainable appeal, is a key material for quality apparel (e.g., summer
Fashion & Textiles
U.S. tariffs on imports from China are significantly affecting the market for lightweight woven cotton fabrics, specifically those classified under HS code 5208 (containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m²). This category includes widely used fabrics such as poplin, voile, lawn,
Fashion & Textiles
The landscape for retailers and designers specializing in yarn of wool or fine animal hair, put up for retail sale (HS code 5109), is shifting due to U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports. This category includes popular yarns like merino, cashmere, mohair, alpaca, and angora, sold in balls, hanks, or
Fashion & Textiles
The U.S. imposition of tariffs on Chinese imports has sent ripples through the luxury textile market, particularly affecting woven fabrics of silk or silk waste under HS code 5007. Silk, a prized material for its luster, drape, and luxurious feel, is a staple for high-fashion houses, bridal wear designers,
Lighting
The 2025 US tariffs on Chinese imports are reshaping the landscape for manufacturers and importers of electric lamps, bulbs, and tubes. Executives need swift, informed decisions on sourcing, manufacturing, and supply chain resilience. This Q&A offers targeted insights for leaders in the electric lamp industry. * 1. Illuminating US