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TPP OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GLOBAL APPAREL VALUE CHAIN TPP AND TEXTILES AND APPAREL A STORYBOARD MAUREEN GRAY CHAIRMAN U.S. ASSOCIATION OF IMPORTERS OF TEXTILES & APPAREL OCTOBER 23, 2011 A STORYBOARD THE GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN STORYBOARD


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TPP OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GLOBAL APPAREL VALUE CHAIN

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TPP AND TEXTILES AND APPAREL

A STORYBOARD

MAUREEN GRAY CHAIRMAN U.S. ASSOCIATION OF IMPORTERS OF TEXTILES & APPAREL OCTOBER 23, 2011

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A STORYBOARD

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THE GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN STORYBOARD

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Design starts with three elements: 1. Vision 2. Concept 3. Quality

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While designers bring the inspiration, each vendor and factory must be pre-approved and meet detailed criteria before production starts.

Compliance is the price of entry.

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Global sourcing criteria include:

  • Value
  • On-time delivery
  • Minimums
  • Fabric and trim options
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A LIBERAL, SIMPLE, STREAMLINED RULE OF ORIGIN. TPP NEEDS…

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CHANGE IN TARIFF HEADING (CTH) AND/OR REGIONAL VALUE CONTENT (RVC) REQUIREMENT. THIS ROO SHOULD BE BASED ON…

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We look at opportunities including:

  • Free Trade Agreements
  • Preference programs

From a business perspective, companies need a value proposition.

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HARMONIZATION OF EXISTING TRADE AGREEMENTS TO FOSTER 21ST CENTURY TRADE. TPP NEEDS…

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Time to SELL the product

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Companies with a global value chain have a number of regulatory requirements:

  • U.S. federal and state
  • Australia
  • Brunei
  • Chile
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand
  • Peru
  • Singapore
  • Vietnam
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Companies with a global value chain have a number of labeling requirements:

  • Required Information
  • Language
  • The Actual Label
  • Position
  • Attachment Method
  • Care Instructions
  • Trim/Decoration Requirements
  • Lining Requirements
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Companies with a global value chain have a number of testing requirements:

  • AZO Dye Compounds
  • Cadmium
  • Drawstrings
  • Flammability
  • Lead
  • Phthalates
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HARMONIZED RULES & REGULATIONS, ESPECIALLY PRODUCT SAFETY & LABELING. TPP NEEDS…

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Logistics are a critical element

  • f the global value chain.
  • Companies move the product

throughout the TPP countries and around the globe

  • Warehousing and distribution
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It’s not that simple to enter a country:

  • Pre-Entry Inspections
  • Post-Entry verification and

enforcement

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HARMONIZED AND STREAMLINED PROCEDURES THROUGHOUT THE SUPPLY CHAIN. TPP NEEDS…

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  • Free-Standing Stores
  • Shop in Shops
  • Look Book
  • E-Commerce
  • Brand protection
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TPP APPAREL COALITION STORYBOARD

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TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP APPAREL COALITION

HTTP://WWW.TPPAPPARELCOALITION.ORG/