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2026-03-26 06:58:47 -

50 Percent US tariff on Indian apparel exports could be death knell for small firms- AEPC
Synopsis Indian apparel exporters are worried about new US tariffs. The Trump administration is doubling tariffs on Indian goods to 50 percent. Apparel Export Promotion Council fears this will devastate small businesses. They are seeking government support to offset the impact. The US is a major market, accounting for 33 percent of India's garment exports. New Delhi: Seeking immediate fiscal...

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Textile Insights added blog Fashion Media & Publications
2026-05-18 12:08:20 -

AEPC Seeks Zero Duty On Cotton Imports
The Apparel Export Promotion Council has urged the central government to reduce import duty on cotton to zero from the current 11 percent, warning that rising raw material costs and tightening domestic supplies are impacting the competitiveness of India’s textile and apparel sector. AEPC Chairman A. Sakthivel led a delegation of industry representatives that met Union Ministers Piyush...

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2026-05-16 05:01:33 -

AEPC Urges Affordable Housing Support for Migrant Garment Workers in Tiruppur
Industry body seeks worker hostels, welfare measures, and policy support for Tamil Nadu’s knitwear sector The apparel and readymade garment industry has requested the new Tamil Nadu government to accelerate affordable rental housing projects for garment workers in Tiruppur, particularly migrant and women workers. Industry representatives stated that access to affordable housing remains...

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