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| PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | January 19, 2012
| HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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| By Category, Preliminary 12/2011 Data |
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(P) These data are limited preliminary import data based on import figures from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
It will be supplanted by official imports from the Census Bureau as those data become available. The release of these data
is to allow preliminary analysis of the impact of total imports into the United States and imports from China into the
United States to facilitate the administration of the textile safeguard in China's WTO Accession Agreement.
Because this report contains data for HTS Chapters 50-63 only, the following categories may be incomplete or not
appear at all: 201, 229, 239, 359, 362, 369, 439, 459, 469, 621, 622, 659, 666, 669, 670, 859, 870, 871 and 899.
Category 222: KNIT FABRIC
Data in Kg.., 12.30 M2 per Kg. .
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 12/2011
Country 2009 2010 12/2010 12/2011 % Change 12/2010 10/2011 11/2011 12/2011 % Change % Share
(P) (P)
WORLD 99157911 123532176 123532176 126395052 2.32 123532176 124221376 126089810 126395052 2.32 100.00
CHINA P 43922209 67382916 67382916 68968117 2.35 67382916 67229336 69030424 68968117 2.35 54.57
KOR REP 29803635 26211843 26211843 27658586 5.52 26211843 27110928 27394777 27658586 5.52 21.88
INDIA 9226429 10242586 10242586 9882115 -3.52 10242586 9964408 9920645 9882115 -3.52 7.82
CHINA T 5663467 6067804 6067804 5716070 -5.80 6067804 5769018 5602352 5716070 -5.80 4.52
MEXICO 2123394 1634794 1634794 3018482 84.64 1634794 3021948 3029389 3018482 84.64 2.39
CANADA 1664160 1851011 1851011 1888311 2.02 1851011 1934215 1994330 1888311 2.02 1.49
VIETNAM 659458 1088028 1088028 1587554 45.91 1088028 1459941 1458907 1587554 45.91 1.26
ITALY 931465 1359586 1359586 1427813 5.02 1359586 1440194 1422564 1427813 5.02 1.13
TURKEY 999482 1623402 1623402 1381604 -14.89 1623402 1282443 1301702 1381604 -14.89 1.09
INDNSIA 1108517 2185777 2185777 1201157 -45.05 2185777 1434596 1370458 1201157 -45.05 0.95
JAPAN 1038769 1174807 1174807 835931 -28.85 1174807 933230 854411 835931 -28.85 0.66
GERMANY 274703 292634 292634 572691 95.70 292634 554331 569266 572691 95.70 0.45
THAILND 267139 364472 364472 343969 -5.63 364472 327861 342133 343969 -5.63 0.27
HG KONG 44770 45056 45056 326202 623.99 45056 272777 280897 326202 623.99 0.26
SALVADR 32331 72572 72572 205878 183.69 72572 181242 184566 205878 183.69 0.16
_ASEAN 2075708 3675533 3675533 3144492 -14.45 3675533 3233396 3183404 3144492 -14.45 2.49
_CBI 114295 191400 191400 455226 137.84 191400 361267 401873 455226 137.84 0.36
_CAFTA 114295 181306 181306 453434 150.09 181306 359068 400582 453434 150.09 0.36
_SUB-SAHARA 60457 57732 57732 104468 80.95 57732 68814 82635 104468 80.95 0.08
_ANDEAN 93852 78917 78917 47790 -39.44 78917 47266 47124 47790 -39.44 0.04