Comment from American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA)
American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA)SupportTrade association
Summary: Audrey Clark of the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) supports the continued eligibility and renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). She argues that AGOA is vital for U.S. apparel and footwear industries, advocating for a long-term extension, the preservation of the third-country fabric provision, and several specific program modernizations.
Please accept this submission as my request to testify at the July 23, 2026 hearing. Attached are my written request to testify and my written testimony. I am Audrey Clark, Trade and Transportation Specialist at the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA). For any questions, please contact me at aclark@aafaglobal.org