{"id":26797,"date":"2025-12-24T05:20:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T05:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/24\/november-sees-japan-apparel-imports-climb-textile-trade-mixed\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T05:20:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T05:20:40","slug":"november-sees-japan-apparel-imports-climb-textile-trade-mixed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/24\/november-sees-japan-apparel-imports-climb-textile-trade-mixed\/","title":{"rendered":"November sees Japan apparel imports climb, textile trade mixed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.fibre2fashion.com\/Newsresource\/images\/307\/shutterstock-239783452300_318932.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Imports of textile yarn and fabric declined marginally by <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million yen (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million), representing <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent of total imports. The slight contraction suggests cautious restocking by manufacturers amid subdued downstream demand and inventory optimisation. On the export side, textile yarn and fabric shipments were flat at <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million yen (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million), indicating limited competitiveness in commodity textile exports. In contrast, textile machinery exports rose <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million yen (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million), contributing <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent of Japan\u2019s total exports of <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million yen, supported by ongoing overseas investment in modernisation.<\/p>\n<p>During the first half of fiscal <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>\u2013<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> (April\u2013September), imports of clothing and accessories increased <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million yen (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion), accounting for <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent of total imports valued at <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million yen. The moderate growth reflects resilient consumer demand despite inflationary pressures. In contrast, imports of textile yarn and fabric fell <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million yen (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion), largely due to cheaper regional sourcing options across Asia, greater use of existing inventories, and moderated raw material demand.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n        <ph name=\"Courtsey\"\/>&#13;\n    <\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibre2fashion.com\/news\/apparel-news\/november-sees-japan-apparel-imports-climb-textile-trade-mixed-307344-newsdetails.htm\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imports of textile yarn and fabric declined marginally by *.* per cent to ***,*** million yen (~$***.** million), representing *.* per cent of total imports. The slight contraction suggests cautious restocking by manufacturers amid subdued downstream demand and inventory optimisation. On the export side, textile yarn and fabric shipments were flat at *,*** million yen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}