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Cotton Marketing Services - http://www.usda.gov/ams/cotton/index.htm
From the US Department of Agriculture. Coordinated programs for preparing, distributing and encouraging universal cotton classification standards. |
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Textile, Wool, Fur, Apparel and Leather Matters - http://www.ftc.gov/os/statutes/textilejump.shtm
Portal of the US Federal Trade Commission, providing consumer and technical information about rules and regulations related to the textile, apparel and leather industries. |
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Textile Clothing Technology Corp - http://www.tc2.com/
USA. Non-profit organization, dedicated to improving textile business systems and manufacturing resources. Also, education and training resource for fiber, textile, apparel, retail and sewn products companies. |
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SIGL. Textiles, Footwear and Steel Licence Management System - http://trade.ec.europa.eu/sigl/
Web site of the European Union, providing information on current quota levels for the import of textiles, clothing, footwear and steel products into the EU. English and French. |
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OTEXA. Office for Textiles and Apparel - http://otexa.ita.doc.gov/
Information resource for individuals or companies interested in exporting U.S.-made textile and apparel products. Includes information about overseas markets, trade shows, textile-related legislation and international agreements, federal and state export programs and data. |
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Textile Quota Information - http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/trade_programs/textiles_and_quotas/
US Customs Service general information, and past and current status reports for textile quotas. |
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Agreement on Textiles and Clothing - http://www.wto.org/english/docs_e/legal_e/16-tex_e.htm
Summary, and full HTML, PDF and Word text files on the World Trade Organization's Uruguay round agreement outlining the process of liberalisation of the global textile and clothing industry. |
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OTEXA - Textile and Apparel Category System - http://otexa.ita.doc.gov/corr.htm
United States Department of Commerce 2007 harmonized tariff schedule for the textile and apparel industries. |
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World Trade Search - http://www.world-trade-search.com/
A multi-language, searchable export and import, trade and business site. Free registration. |
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Industrial Resource Network - http://www.powersourcing.com/
From Neolink, Inc. Searchable database of manufacturers and suppliers of products and services. Free service industrial directory. Enter upon registration. |
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http://www.texdata.com/ - http://www.texdata.com/
Switzerland. Technical database for the textile industry. Search engine for companies, products, machinery and services. Technical papers on PDF files. Requires Adobe file reader. From TexData International AG. English, Spanish, German, Italian and French. |
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Textile Information Management System - http://www.unicate.com/
Internet database and information resource for the global textile industry. Company listing, advertising, industrial and marketing information and market place. |
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DAMA. Demand Activated Manufacturing Architecture - http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/Dama/Dama_Intro.html
USA. Introduction to a collaborative research project, funded by US government and textile industries, and dedicated to the development of methods and technologies to shorten the supply chain between raw materials producers, manufacturers and retailers with software for data analysis and sharing, production planning and material sourcing. |
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http://www.wernerinternational.com/ - http://www.wernerinternational.com/
Database of global textile intelligence, covering production information, trade agreements, quotas, tariffs and pricing, and information on the world market for yarns, fabrics, apparel and textile products. From Werner International Co. |
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Textile Machinery Operators - http://www.umsl.edu/services/govdocs/ooh20002001/128.htm
Job outlook statement for textile machinery operators from the US Department of Labor's 2000-01 Occupational Outlook Handbook. This statement discusses the nature of the work, working conditions, employment, training, and various other qualifications and issues. |