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| PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | March 16, 2010
| HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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| By Category, Preliminary 2/2010 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 347: M/B COT. TROUSERS/BREECHES/SHORTS
Data in Doz., 14.90 M2 per Doz .
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 2/2010
Country 2008 2009 2/2009 2/2010 % Change 2/2009 12/2009 1/2010 2/2010 % Change % Share
(P) (P)
WORLD 73114549 69983872 11811364 12533129 6.11 72462141 69983872 70322968 70705637 -2.42 100.00
BNGLDSH 15302465 16609308 3319092 3243075 -2.29 16080221 16609308 16424634 16533291 2.82 23.38
CHINA P 6617737 12999986 1670613 2835073 69.70 7306449 12999986 13617030 14164446 93.86 20.03
MEXICO 12851575 11953991 1706528 1753101 2.73 12708856 11953991 11983808 12000564 -5.57 16.97
VIETNAM 4142752 3929528 832737 925500 11.14 4042807 3929528 3973670 4022291 -0.51 5.69
PAKISTN 4081867 3278226 433391 473934 9.35 3853206 3278226 3286381 3318769 -13.87 4.69
EGYPT 2865060 2698374 492641 452869 -8.07 2828948 2698374 2717820 2658602 -6.02 3.76
CAMBOD 3645147 2312460 436549 494962 13.38 3467565 2312460 2304092 2370873 -31.63 3.35
INDNSIA 2454349 2401488 414890 327888 -20.97 2356613 2401488 2348369 2314486 -1.79 3.27
INDIA 2650279 1971987 544081 382531 -29.69 2486195 1971987 1929227 1810437 -27.18 2.56
HONDURA 2320436 1503429 272693 234626 -13.96 2264519 1503429 1517340 1465362 -35.29 2.07
NICARAG 2093916 1366731 139877 203740 45.66 1763634 1366731 1374011 1430594 -18.88 2.02
SRI LKA 1589124 1490174 331015 250929 -24.19 1672055 1490174 1450190 1410088 -15.67 1.99
DOM REP 1443303 1048903 128408 99630 -22.41 1375855 1048903 1046278 1020125 -25.86 1.44
LESOTHO 1365055 1021975 161393 101970 -36.82 1344886 1021975 999917 962552 -28.43 1.36
SALVADR 716708 869814 107024 81767 -23.60 680084 869814 902280 844557 24.18 1.19
_ASEAN 12032620 9816647 1905158 1870537 -1.82 11555446 9816647 9743604 9782026 -15.35 13.83
_CBI 8089291 5658804 743790 706295 -5.04 7422935 5658804 5699754 5621309 -24.27 7.95
_CAFTA 7635158 5127476 676310 671709 -0.68 6971141 5127476 5180183 5122875 -26.51 7.25
_SUB-SAHARA 2672818 2197538 391330 335882 -14.17 2666874 2197538 2166357 2142090 -19.68 3.03
_ANDEAN 799352 424828 53366 104595 96.00 732275 424828 456435 476057 -34.99 0.67