Foreign trade hit a five-year high in the first quarter! Textile and apparel are resilient, and U.S. tariff refunds will be implemented on April 20

The latest data from the General Administration of Customs shows that in the first quarter of 2026, the total value of my country's import and export of goods trade reached font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 24px; flex: 0 1 auto; flex-direction: row; justify-content: normal; align-items: normal; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; background: none 0% 0% / auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">11.84 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15%, and the growth rate hit the highest level in the same period in the past five years. Among them, textile and apparel, as a pillar industry for export, have shown strong resilience: exports increased significantly from January to February compared with the same period last year17.6%, despite the short-term weakness in March due to the base effect, the growth tone for the whole year is clear, and the fundamentals of foreign trade are solid. More important benefits are coming one after another! The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officially announced that it will font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 24px; flex: 0 1 auto; flex-direction: row; justify-content: normal; align-items: normal; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; background: none 0% 0% / auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">April The largest tariff refund process in history will be officially launched on the 20th (next Monday), with a total amount of approximately166 billion US dollars (about 1.13 trillion yuan)'s illegal tariff. Textile and apparel, as the main industry in Sino-US trade, will benefit deeply.

Although this refund will be issued directly to U.S. importers, it will significantly reduce their procurement costs and enhance their willingness to purchase from China and their ability to pay. U.S. customers are expected toExpand order size and lower quotation expectations, the comprehensive tax rate of Chinese textile products in the United States will fall from the high level, International competitiveness has been significantly improved.

for Li County Oumu Woolen Textile Co., Ltd. As far as the company is concerned, the high growth in foreign trade in the first quarter has laid a good foundation, coupled with the upcoming tariff refund policy and the decline in crude oil costs, the triple benefits resonate. The company is expected to seize the window period.Consolidate the traditional markets in Europe and the United States, explore emerging markets in South Asia, realize the two-wheel drive of domestic and foreign trade, and seize the opportunity in the industry recovery cycle.