18/06/2026
Importers of garments in USA, Q1 2026: who leads, what they buy, and where the clothes come from TradeInt's Q1 2026 Bill of Lading data (HS 610, 611, 620, 621, 6309) reveals the top US garment importers, leading clothing categories, and dominant sourcing origins.
Top US garment importers:
1. EFL CONTAINER LINES LLC: 2.41%
2. IMPERATIVE LOGISTICS LLC: 1.07%
3. GILDAN NDC EDEN NC DC 50: 0.95%
4. GILDAN SC2 CO 809: 0.93%
5. SUMMIT GLOVE INC: 0.92%
Where the US imports clothes from:
1. China: US$4.26B (23.93%)
2. Vietnam: US$3.22B (18.08%)
3. Sri Lanka: US$2.82B (15.86%)
4. Singapore: US$1.21B (6.80%)
5. South Korea: US$1.09B (6.13%)
Most imported clothing type: HS 610910 cotton T-shirts at US$1.85B (10.40%), followed by men's shirts (HS 620500) and other-material T-shirts (HS 610900).
China, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka combined supply 57.87% of US garment imports. Total US apparel imports are down 11.6% YoY in Q1 2026 as brands manage tariff exposure and diversify origins.
Full importer and HS code data: https://tradeint.com/insights/importers-of-garments-in-usa/?utm_source=facebook_post&utm_medium=cp&utm_campaign=seo_content&utm_content=importers_of_garments_in_usa