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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 349:  BRASSIERES, OTHER BODY SUPPORT GAR
                     Data in Doz.,  4.00 M2 per Doz . 

                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          7729086  10174112   10174112    7779296    -23.54  10174112    8475357    8116511    7779296     -23.54  100.00

 CHINA P        3852728   5361539    5361539    3472796    -35.23   5361539    3886735    3657168    3472796     -35.23   44.64

 BNGLDSH        2061596   2431890    2431890    1968487    -19.06   2431890    2225446    2113338    1968487     -19.06   25.30

 INDNSIA         689655    972383     972383     680234    -30.04    972383     697653     688499     680234     -30.04    8.74

 CAMBOD           13619    110761     110761     539598    387.17    110761     478227     508339     539598     387.17    6.94

 THAILND         520320    624111     624111     499935    -19.90    624111     545088     521475     499935     -19.90    6.43

 PHIL R           42874     76203      76203      95941     25.90     76203      94725      92998      95941      25.90    1.23

 VIETNAM          26094     65929      65929      87531     32.77     65929      91889      88619      87531      32.77    1.13

 HONDURA          61607     88351      88351      87419     -1.05     88351      97030      93462      87419      -1.05    1.12

 INDIA             8177     21099      21099      84945    302.60     21099      70937      81615      84945     302.60    1.09

 SRI LKA         175269    196492     196492      73681    -62.50    196492      86477      74587      73681     -62.50    0.95

 HAITI             9673      9661       9661      29965    210.16      9661      34709      31545      29965     210.16    0.39

 MEXICO          130993     35470      35470      28070    -20.86     35470      27636      28244      28070     -20.86    0.36

 MALAYSA          30048     60929      60929      22622    -62.87     60929      28860      26369      22622     -62.87    0.29

 MAURIT              16        36         36         19    -47.22        36         17         19         19     -47.22    0.00


 _ASEAN         1322610   1910649    1910649    1925888      0.80   1910649    1936469    1926326    1925888       0.80   24.76

 _CBI            113039    122735     122735     145170     18.28    122735     161252     154939     145170      18.28    1.87

 _CAFTA          103086    113067     113067     115205      1.89    113067     126543     123394     115205       1.89    1.48