US cotton

New platform, CottonPort, launched to raise US cotton sales in Bangladesh

Aswar Rahman, chief executive officer of AmeriBangla Corporation and a Bangladeshi-born American, launched the new digital marketing platform
27 August 2026

US cotton plan considers Bangladesh a key market

Bangladesh is expected to play a significant role in a new US initiative aimed at boosting American cotton exports, as the Trump administration links potential tariff benefits for Bangladeshi apparel exports to the use of US cotton and textile inputs.
1 June 2026

Made with US cotton? Pay less at US customs

US customs will apply a tariff rate only to the non-American portion of a product's value
2 August 2025

BGMEA again seeks duty benefit for apparel made from US cotton

It sends two letters in a month to US senators, governors
6 April 2023

BGMEA again calls for duty-free access

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) recently relaunched an initiative seeking duty-free access to the US market for apparels made from American cotton.
26 March 2023