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While there still are some baseball companies manufacturing on American shores, the official baseballs used by the MLB have actually come from a factory in Costa Rica since 1986.
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The first blue jeans were made in San Francisco in 1873, and they have been an iconic American fashion since, but the largest American manufacturer of jeans began to move their production facilities overseas in the 1990s, and stopped making jeans in America altogether in 2003.
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The official apparel supplier for the NBA kept all manufacturing of NBA jerseys in America until 2009. Now the jerseys are mostly made in Thailand.
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Thanks to certain labor unions, there are still factories making light bulbs in America, but most of the large manufacturers have moved their production facilities overseas.
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Despite being one of America's most iconic heroes, G.I. Joe toys have never been made in America. Classic G.I. Joe toys had parts made in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan.
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The last American-owned TV manufacturer declared bankruptcy in 2004 and closed its doors shortly afterwards.
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