footwear imports
Importers Getting ‘Aggressive’ With Duty-Saving Measures
KPMG's Elizabeth Shingler said importers are being more aggressive in looking across the spectrum of…
The Top 10 Footwear Sourcing Countries: Pros, Cons and Opportunities
Here's a look at the world's top 10 footwear producers—ranked by U.S. import volume—and what each has to…
USMCA Is Here, But Is the Footwear Sector Ready to Adapt?
Certificates of origin that are required for importers to be granted duty-free status on goods remains an…
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US Footwear Imports Slide Continued in May, Led by China’s 38% Decline
As demand continued to wane from pandemic-depressed consumers and merchants, the slide in U.S. footwear…
US Footwear Imports From China Slide 34% Through April
Leading the decline was China, with imports from the still-top supplier tumbling 34.2 percent to $2.65…
Felled by Coronavirus, US Footwear Imports Plunged Q1
FDRA believes full-year shipments will retreat sharply in 2020, while duties may rival last year's record of…
US Footwear Imports From China Slide 26% in February—and That’s Just the Beginning
Hit by the one-two punch of a lingering trade dispute and the coronavirus impact, U.S. footwear imports…
FDRA to White House: Freeze Shoe Duties Now to Save the Footwear Sector
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America is calling for the White House to address the issue of…
Footwear Duties Up and Imports Down in January, as the Beat Goes On
For U.S. footwear imports in January, The Who might have sung, "Here's the new year, same as the old year."
How US-China Trade War Has Impacted Where Footwear Is Made
Footwear shipments from top supplier China were down for the first 11 months of 2019.
Duties on China-Made Footwear Topped 65% in October
Shipments of footwear into the U.S. from China represented a 48.8 percent share in value, down from 49.39…
‘Record High’ Duties on China Footwear Stifle Imports Growth, as Other Nations Gain
China's market share of U.S. footwear imports strengthened slightly to 49.39 percent, but shipments fell 8.58…
Tariff Toll Sends US Footwear Imports From China Down 7.6 Percent This Year
China's market share of U.S. footwear imports did tick up 0.25 percent in the month to 49.25 percent compared…
US Footwear Demand to Grow by Four Percent Annually to 2023
Non-athletic styles are predicted to outperform athletic footwear over the next four years, despite overall…
US Footwear Imports from China Falter as Vietnam’s Rise in First Quarter
U.S. footwear imports in the first quarter continued to show changing sourcing patterns brought on by…