by HFT | Jun 2, 2026 | Business & Policy
Government balances textile industry competitiveness with enhanced MSP support for cotton farmers The Indian textile industry is expected to benefit from the Ministry of Finance’s decision to temporarily exempt Customs duties on cotton imports, a move aimed at...
by HFT | May 19, 2026 | Textile Policy & Trade
Industry delegation highlights raw material concerns and export opportunities linked to FTAs A delegation led by Dr A. Sakthivel, Chairman of Apparel Export Promotion Council, met the Hon’ble Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, and submitted a representation...
by HFT | Sep 1, 2025 | Articles, Textile Exports, Textile Industry
By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University Secondary tariff on India has kicked off on August 27, 2025. As of today, the import tariff to the United States for manufactured goods except pharmaceuticals is 50 percent. The United States is using tariff to...