The contraction was broad-based across all major product categories. Trousers and shorts, the largest import segment, fell **.** per cent to $**.** million, although its share increased to **.** per cent from **.** per cent a year ago, suggesting relatively better resilience within a shrinking market, according to *fashion.com/market-intelligence/texpro-textile-and-apparel/” target=”_blank”>sourcing intelligence tool TexPro.
Jerseys imports declined **.** per cent to $**.** million, with their share rising to **.** per cent from **.** per cent. Similarly, T-shirts dropped **.** per cent to $**.** million year on year, but their share expanded to **.** per cent from **.** per cent, reflecting a shift towards relatively lower-priced, high-volume categories.
