Why Orlando brands choose Tulum
Direct route to MCO. Capacity for high-volume hospitality and tourism apparel programs at competitive landed cost.
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Colombia apparel imports carry a flat 10% tariff under Section 122 (effective Feb 24, 2026) — competitive against China at 30–70% effective rates and aligned with Mexico and Vietnam.
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Air freight Medellín → Orlando FL. Fast enough for restocks. Reliable enough to plan a season around.
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Development, patternmaking, cutting, sewing, finishing, QC and shipping coordinated from our Medellín plant. Digital print, sublimation, screen print and embroidery handled through a curated network of specialized partners — single point of accountability, scaled capacity per category.
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Native English-speaking team. Slack, Zoom, email — same tools and time zones as your in-house team.
By the numbers
50,000 garments per month. 12+ years in production. Full-package operation: in-house development, cutting, sewing and QC, with strategic partners for sublimation, digital print, screen print and embroidery — and allied factories for scaled capacity by category.
— Tulum Fashions · Medellín, Colombia
Orlando Industries We Serve
We specialize in tourist apparel, hospitality uniforms, swimwear, theme park merchandise. Whether you're emerging DTC, established wholesale, or scaling production — we adapt to fit.
Performance fabrics, sublimation, custom prints, bonded seams.
Linen, gauze, premium cotton, signature drape and finish.
Compression, 4-way stretch, performance jersey, technical knits.
Tees, polos, button-downs, shorts — premium executions on classic silhouettes.
Your brand, our production. Full OEM and white-label capabilities.
Hospitality, medical scrubs, branded uniform programs.
Sample runs from 50 units. Production MOQ from 100 units per style and colorway.
Orlando, FL
Orlando is a year-round warm-weather market with apparel demand that few cities can match. Beyond the design and boutique pockets around Winter Park, Thornton Park and downtown, the metro is driven by one of the largest tourism and theme-park economies in the world, a deep hospitality and uniform sector, and a booming activewear, athleisure and swim scene fed by Florida living. That adds up to constant need for resort wear, swimwear, performance apparel, branded merch and staff uniforms, yet most of it is sourced overseas with long lead times that clash with how fast this market moves.
Nearshore Colombia fits Florida especially well. Garments ship from Medellin to Orlando in 3 to 4 days by air, and apparel from Colombia enters the USA at a flat 10 percent tariff under Section 122, which keeps landed costs predictable. We work English-first and on the same business hours, so reorders for a season that never really ends move quickly instead of stalling overnight.
We serve the brands Orlando runs on: swimwear and resort labels, activewear and athleisure startups, casual and lifestyle brands built for the Florida climate, plus hospitality, attraction and team programs that need quality uniforms and branded apparel at volume. From a Winter Park boutique launching its own line to a hospitality group standardizing staff wear, we handle production end to end.
If your market is sun, swim and resort, a manufacturer a few flight-days down the coast keeps you in stock all year.
Who we are
Tulum Fashions is a full-package apparel manufacturer in Medellin, Colombia, with 12+ years of experience, 60+ skilled employees, and capacity for 50,000+ garments per month. We exhibit at MAGIC Las Vegas and serve brands across the USA, Canada and beyond, and we are proud to employ and empower single mothers in our community.
For Orlando brands, that means one partner from first sketch to final delivery, with English-first communication and the same business hours.
We produce swimwear (our flagship), resort wear, activewear and sportswear, casual wear, uniforms and medical scrubs, for both men and women. MOQ is 120 units per style, with 6-8 week lead times.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Tulum Fashions produces in Medellín, Colombia, and ships full-package orders to Orlando in 4-5 business days. Under Section 122 (effective Feb 24, 2026), Colombia apparel imports carry a flat 10% tariff — competitive against China at 30–70% effective rates.
Focus areas for Orlando: tourist apparel, hospitality uniforms, swimwear, theme park merchandise. We also produce uniforms, medical scrubs, casual wear, and sportswear. Both men's and women's lines.
Standard production MOQ is 100 units per style and colorway. Sample runs from 50 units. For Orlando indie and DTC brands, we offer flexibility on first production runs.
Air freight from Medellín to Orlando, FL in 4-5 business days. Flat 10% tariff under Section 122 (Feb 2026), vs 30–70% effective on Chinese apparel. Full customs documentation included. Door-to-door logistics available on request.
We own and operate the production plant in Medellín — development, cutting, sewing, QC and shipping run in-house. For specialized finishing (digital print, sublimation, screen print, embroidery) and to scale capacity per category, we coordinate a curated network of long-standing manufacturing partners. Single point of accountability, full quality control, IP protection, and a relationship that compounds over multiple seasons.
Nationwide
Tulum Fashions ships full-package production from Medellín to fashion brands in every major US market. Find apparel manufacturing for your city:
Book a 30-minute Zoom with Jose Olarte, founder, or send your tech packs. We reply within 24 hours, in English, with concrete next steps.
Prefer to message? Reach Giuseppe, Client Coordinator, on WhatsApp +57 319 265 1926 or email internationalsales@tulumfashions.co
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