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The US exported more than 1.68 billion pounds of used clothes valued at more than $681 million.

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Govt data (note that used clothing is HTS code 6309)

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2019 - USITC Dataweb https://dataweb.usitc.gov/

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Estimates suggest as much as 95 percent of clothes discarded in the US could be used again—re-worn, reused or recycled—depending on the state of the textile wastes.

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