Why Smart US & European Brands Are Now Sourcing Custom Bags from India — And How to Do It Right in 2026 Buying Guide

Why Smart US & European Brands Are Now Sourcing Custom Bags from India — And How to Do It Right in 2026

The global bag sourcing landscape shifted decisively in 2025–2026. US Section 301 tariffs on Chinese goods reached effective rates above 42% on textile bags by early 2026. Vietnam — long the go-to China alternative — is now under scrutiny from US Customs and Border Protection for transshipment. Cambodia faces its own duty headwinds. And Bangladesh, while competitive on garment basics, lacks India's infrastructure for custom branded bag production at quality tiers expected by Western buyers.

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