“The U.S. has been inundated with a flood of low-value, subsidized and often illegal & tainted imports endangering U.S. consumers and undermining the U.S. #textile & apparel production chain," says NCTO President & CEO Kim Glas in a Wall Street Journal story on new legislation aimed at stopping the surge of imports coming through the de minimis loophole. See the story here: https://ow.ly/ShKh50SVRHN
National Council of Textile Organizations
Textile Manufacturing
Washington, DC 8,629 followers
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About us
The National Council of Textile Organizations is a unique association representing the entire spectrum of the textile sector. From fibers to finished products, from machinery manufacturers to power suppliers, NCTO is the voice of the U.S. textile industry. NCTO's mission is focused on creating powerful national and international alliances to advance the interests of the U.S. textile sector. As an organization, it is unrivaled in its composition which allows each segment of the industry to have a vote in determining NCTO policy. The centerpiece of NCTO is the four separate councils representing the fiber, yarn, fabric, and supplier industries, each with its own board representation. As a lobbying group, NCTO is harnessing the influence of an array of associations and business groups that have a stake in the survival and prosperity of the U.S. textile sector to leverage our impact in the halls of our nation's capital. NCTO is also mobilizing global resources in its efforts to preserve the U.S. textile industry. Through new powerful international alliances, our voice is heard and has an impact from Washington, DC, to Geneva, to Beijing. Domestically focused to ensure a prosperous future for the U.S. textile sector and globally positioned to work effectively with our international allies, NCTO is on the front lines meeting the challenges of the 21st Century.
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http://www.ncto.org
External link for National Council of Textile Organizations
- Industry
- Textile Manufacturing
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2004
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Primary
1701 K ST NW
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Washington, DC 20006, US
Employees at National Council of Textile Organizations
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NCTO sincerely thanks Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) & all co-sponsors of bipartisan legislation that will eliminate and close the de minimis loophole for the most import-sensitive products & goods subject to trade remedies, including the majority of textile & apparel imports from China & the world. Read our statement here: https://ow.ly/PNf250STZQw
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NCTO thanks Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) for pressing the administration to close the #deminimis loophole at a press conference hosted by MMI Textiles in Ohio today. This dangerous loophole facilitates 4M shipments a day that evade inspections and enter our market duty-free--harming U.S. manufacturers & aiding fentanyl traffickers. It is time to close this loophole NOW! Read more from Sen. Brown here: https://ow.ly/pZrP50SQoH7
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NCTO & the U.S. #textile industry thank Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) & Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) for their leadership in introducing bipartisan legislation aimed at boosting federal investigation & prosecution of international trade crimes. See our statement here: https://ow.ly/lmcr50SPEYg
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"If there's ever a time to make product in the United States, it has to be for the #Olympic uniforms--" Gabrielle Ferrara, COO of Ferrara Manufacturing--the American company Ralph Lauren turns to for Olympic endeavors. InStyle showcases American manufacturers backing Team USA!
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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas met w/NCTO leaders in Washington & highlighted actions DHS is taking to crack down on textile trade fraud while recommitting to working w/the administration, the White House & Congress to address enforcement of de minimis to stop unfair & unlawful trading practices. 👀 DHS' readout here: https://ow.ly/Anki50SMyRb
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NCTO commends Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) & Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), leaders of the House Select Committee on the CCP, along with Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) & others for introducing bipartisan legislation combating pervasive trade crimes impacting the U.S. #textile & apparel industry. See NCTO's statement here: https://ow.ly/OayP50SLhMI
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NCTO President & CEO commends introduction of legislation that will put teeth into combating international trade crimes that are undermining American manufacturers, highlighted in the House Select Committee on the CCP's statement. Read the full statement here: https://lnkd.in/eN6V4amy
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NCTO applauds our member Ferrara Manufacturing: An American #apparel manufacturer who helped bring Ralph Lauren's Olympic Designs to Life. We also commend other NCTO companies for contributing to this effort. Read more in AAM's blog here: https://ow.ly/tK9c50SKbyy
Meet Ferrara Manufacturing, the New York Garment Maker that Brought Ralph Lauren's Olympic Designs to Life - Alliance for American Manufacturing
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