Mainland China and India Ready-made clothes The high price of production, coupled with the need for increasing international market demand, has provided an unprecedented opportunity for textile companies in Central America.

According to Guatemala Ministry of Commerce The Gail Strickler of the textile department, the clothing price of China's garment factories has risen by 3.2%, while the Central American countries have dropped by 7.4% in the last quarter of 2010, especially shirts and trousers.

US officials say that for these reasons, Central American countries are Order It's more attractive. Customer It is intended to hand over orders to countries with free trade agreements.

Central American countries clothing Delivery near the United States and its speed is faster than China's efficiency, and it is an advantage for store shelves.

According to the statistics of the countries of origin of imports, the US Department of Commerce, in the last quarter of 2010, has 28.2% of the market in Honduras, 27.8% of Salvatore, 13.5% of Nicaragua, and -6.5% of the Dominican Republic and 10% of Guatemala.