Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles (SMART) Association
The Association of Wiping Materials, Used Clothing and Fiber Industries Since 1932
An international trade association, SMART strengthens the economic opportunities of our diverse membership by promoting the interdependence of the for-profit textile recycling industry segments and provides a common forum for networking, education and advocacy .

The Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association (SMART) is pleased to announce that our advocacy efforts have helped secure an important change in how used clothing classified under HTS 6309 will be treated when entering El Salvador under CAFTA-DR, as reflected in the recently announced Agreement on Reciprocal Trade between the U.S. and El Salvador. Read more.
2/2026 – SMART Secures Big Win on Used Clothing Origin Rule in U.S. - El Salvador Agreement
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