A client of ours might be considering importing bamboo apparel in the near future. I am aware that there are two types of bamboo fiber, one being the natural, vegetable fiber which is derived by a “degumming” process. The fabric that is processed from fiber derived from bamboo in this manner feels like a linen […]
We are starting to develop apparel products that are classified in Chapter 62 and would require water resistant testing. I would like to hear from some apparel importers as what their processes are around water resistant testing. Do you provide the testing company the full garment for testing or a swatch? Are you requiring your […]
I’m looking for suggestions regarding classification of fabric swatches. My company imports pieces of fabric cut to specific sizes (6×6, 8×8 and 12×12) to be used for the solicitation of orders. The fabric does have stitching around the edges to keep it from unraveling. Our product is made in the U.S, so we can not […]
We need to do a background check to our new supplier in China and would like to obtain a textile / garment transshipment list. Thank you!
