US apparel importers are “scrambling” to find new fulfilment centres after the Mexican government unexpectedly imposed new restrictions and tariffs.
A presidential decree introduced increases to tariffs on a range of finished textile goods, to 35% from 20%-25%, and from 10% to 15% on textile parts, and from 20 December brought in restrictions on the temporary import of textiles under the IMMEX (Manufacturing, Maquiladora and Export Services Industry) programme.
IMMEX allowed foreign …
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