Every year, the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) publishes Sourcing Trends & Outlook, covering trade data and trends and providing a peek into the "crystal ball" at the future of textile, apparel, and fashion sourcing and trade policy. 

The top 5 sourcing trends in this year's report are:

  1. China Remains the Top Supplier
  2. Asian Apparel Suppliers Continue to Dominate Sourcing
  3. Average Unit Values for Apparel and Home Textiles Reflect Inflation and Higher Costs
  4. New Suppliers Highlight Apparel Sourcing Opportunities
  5. Despite High Duty Rates, FTAs and Preference Programs Remain Underutilized

See some data highlights below:

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