Dongguan Textile And Garment Exports Warmer Growth Significantly

Yesterday, the city Textile and clothing The trade association has released the data of textile and garment import and export in 2014 provided by the municipal commercial bureau and the Whampoa customs. In the 46 billion 540 million yuan export volume of Dongguan, the export volume of the US market was 8 billion 650 million yuan, increased by only 0.3%, and the export to the European union reached 9 billion 340 million yuan, with a growth rate of 23.2%.

Chung boss, who is engaged in wool textile industry, feels a warm feeling for last year's export data. This is indeed true. Last year, Dongguan's clothing exports increased by 3.8%, and textile products increased by 4.6%, leaving the impact of negative growth in 2013 far behind.

　　 Eye-catching of textile exports

In the United States, Zhong boss visited many cities. He said on the phone yesterday that someone would soon talk about the order, and admit that the US market is indeed getting warmer.

In 2013, the export of clothing and accessories in Dongguan was about US $5 billion 690 million, the growth rate was 0.7%. The export volume of textile yarns, fabrics and products was about US $1 billion 528 million, and a negative growth of 8.6% was observed. It can be said that the export of textile products was good last year.

In addition, Dongguan, 2014. foreign trade The total value of imports and exports was 998 billion 310 million yuan, an increase of 5.1% over 2013, accounting for 3.7% of the total foreign trade value of the same period. Among them, exports amounted to 596 billion 220 million yuan, up 5.8%, accounting for 4.1% of the total value of foreign trade exports in the same period.

Zhong boss said that with the increase of the comprehensive cost of labor costs and so on, it is an indisputable fact that China has made large quantities of American simple products of textile and clothing, and the profits have been weakened. Such orders have already made some Dongguan enterprises unwilling to produce and replace them with orders of superior quality and style.

　　 Government urges industrial growth

In February last year, the monthly export value of clothing in Dongguan hit a new low since 2013. The reason for such a high driving force is inseparable from the government's push.

One of the main reasons for the growth of the textile and garment industry in 2014 is policy support, as well as the active transformation and upgrading of enterprises. Combing reporters found that since 2014, the State Council has promulgated a series of policies and measures to stabilize foreign trade growth, and a number of new "cross-border promotion" have been launched. Electronic Commerce The measures of "development" and "comprehensive services and support policies for foreign trade enterprises" have further increased the level of trade facilitation and alleviated the upward pressure on the comprehensive cost of foreign trade.

In addition, with the maturing of China ASEAN Free Trade Area, China's textile and clothing products have entered the ASEAN market, which has opened wider ASEAN market for China's textile and garment products. In addition, textile and garment enterprises seize opportunities and actively open up emerging markets such as Africa and Russia, and have achieved good results.

In the new market development, Zhong boss has to be patient. He said that in the past, the traditional export markets in Europe and the United States did not perform well, and then gradually shifted to emerging markets.

　　 Behind the data

Cross border transfer of production capacity is becoming more and more obvious.

According to the information disclosed by the city textile and garment industry association, the European Union and the United States and Hongkong are the main export markets, and the 3 markets account for 71.9% of the total export volume. Specifically, the city exported 9 billion 340 million yuan to the EU, an increase of 23.2%, exports to the United States 8 billion 650 million yuan, a slight increase of 0.3%, and exports to Hongkong 8 billion 330 million yuan, down 4.2%.

For Dongguan's textile and apparel products exported to the United States, its growth is slow. Dongguan A senior clothing industry expert analysis, first, the central and South American countries produce textile and clothing products are increasing. Secondly, the export of textile and clothing products to the US is less than that of the European Union, and the profits of the EU are higher than that of the EU, and the enterprises are more willing to export to the EU market.

The head of Dongguan Qi ran, who specializes in shipping marks, said that most of the textile and garment factories are labor-intensive enterprises. Considering the advantages of Southeast Asian countries such as manpower, land and trade, the trend of production base migration is expanding.

According to public figures, the average wage of local clothing industry in Vietnam is only 200 dollars per month. The average wages of front-line workers in Burma garment factories are lower, about 100~120 dollars per month. In addition, the European Union levying low tariffs of about 2%~3% on textiles such as Kampuchea and Vietnam, and imposing a tariff of about 12% on similar products in China. Some textile and garment enterprises also accelerated the pace of transferring overseas to enjoy tariff preferences.