What is Asia America Trade Show 2026?
Asia America Trade Show 2026 takes place from September 2 to September 4, 2026 in the Los Angeles area, United States. It is a wholesale and import trade show where US retailers, distributors and e-commerce sellers source consumer goods — general merchandise, gifts, home, fashion accessories, electronics accessories and seasonal products — largely from Asian manufacturers and exporters.
What is Asia America Trade Show 2026?
The Asia America Trade Show is a business-to-business sourcing event that connects overseas manufacturers, importers and export houses with American buyers. Exhibitors are typically suppliers of general merchandise, houseware, toys, gifts, health and beauty accessories, phone and tech accessories, apparel accessories and convenience-store lines. Buyers are independent retailers, dollar and discount chains, wholesalers, distributors and Amazon / e-commerce sellers looking for new product and new supplier relationships.
For Indian exporters, the show is a direct route to US wholesale buyers without the cost of opening a US office. For Indian importers and retail brands, it is a place to benchmark Asian competitors and find private-label partners.
When and where is Asia America Trade Show 2026?
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | Asia America Trade Show 2026 |
| Dates | September 2–4, 2026 |
| Country | United States |
| City | Los Angeles, California (area) |
| Sector | Consumer goods / general merchandise |
| Format | B2B wholesale and import trade show |
| Who attends | US retailers, wholesalers, distributors, e-commerce sellers |
Who should attend Asia America Trade Show 2026?
Asia America Trade Show 2026 is most useful for:
- Indian manufacturers and export houses in gifts, houseware, fashion accessories, toys, stationery and consumer electronics accessories
- Importers, distributors and wholesalers who resell into the US market
- E-commerce and Amazon sellers sourcing private-label consumer products
- Retail buyers and category managers scouting new suppliers and price points
Why attend?
Meet US wholesale buyers in person
Independent retailers, discount chains and online sellers attend specifically to place orders and open new supplier accounts.
Compare Asian suppliers side by side
Multiple manufacturers of similar product categories exhibit together, so buyers can compare specification, MOQ, pricing and lead time in one visit.
Test US demand before committing
Exhibiting is a low-cost way to gauge US interest in a product line before investing in a warehouse or 3PL.
Do I need a visa for the United States, and how can I track my application?
Yes — Indian passport holders need a B-1 business visa to attend Asia America Trade Show 2026. Apply well in advance, as appointment and processing times vary through the year.
Once your application is submitted, you can check its progress on the U.S. Department of State CEAC visa status tracker using your application or reference number. BTW Visa Services prepares, submits and follows up the United States business visa applications for corporate teams, and can chase your status on your behalf.
See our US Business Visa Guide and the BTW Visa Application Tracking hub for official visa-status links covering 100+ countries.
Key Takeaways
- Asia America Trade Show 2026 runs September 2–4, 2026 in the Los Angeles area, USA
- It is a wholesale import show for consumer goods — buyers are US retailers, distributors and online sellers
- Indian attendees need a US B-1 business visa; apply months ahead due to interview wait times
- Track a filed US visa on the CEAC status tracker