Clothing producers sound warning.

Byline: Mathabo Le Roux

Clothing producers sound warning US will keep an eye on Chinese textile and clothing imports when quotas expire at year end, writes Mathabo le Roux IN A move that should ease anxieties for textile and clothing manufacturers in developing countries exporting to the US, the US House of Representatives has agreed to monitor textile and apparel imports from China when quotas expire at the end of this year.

This follows a request from textile and clothing bodies from 17 countries that the US protect industries and tighten monitoring procedures when its quota limits on Chinese garments and textiles expire at the start of next year. The bodies were concerned export markets …