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| PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | November 19, 2009
| HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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| By Category, Preliminary 10/2009 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 414: OTHER WOOL FABRICS
Data in Kg.., 2.80 M2 per Kg. .
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 10/2009
Country 2007 2008 10/2008 10/2009 % Change 10/2008 8/2009 9/2009 10/2009 % Change % Share
(P) (P)
WORLD 3862429 3172950 2749298 1853143 -32.60 3524009 2343886 2284146 2276795 -35.39 100.00
MEXICO 1016496 844590 707015 505808 -28.46 917491 645593 633026 643383 -29.88 28.26
U KING 431153 392229 335310 231483 -30.96 407053 309210 298239 288402 -29.15 12.67
CANADA 424050 325004 289804 235369 -18.78 357399 289114 305937 270569 -24.29 11.88
CHINA P 254037 216914 210311 199865 -4.97 216916 176166 152606 206468 -4.82 9.07
BELGIUM 203161 176693 151313 122213 -19.23 189251 153632 148212 147593 -22.01 6.48
KOR REP 149828 156051 140681 98963 -29.65 186836 123999 121704 114333 -38.81 5.02
GERMANY 180592 163444 139033 68062 -51.05 177064 113527 107772 92473 -47.77 4.06
NETHLDS 182777 132408 122106 52030 -57.39 144724 65491 61668 62332 -56.93 2.74
IRELAND 109164 94770 81546 46261 -43.27 94238 64980 59988 59485 -36.88 2.61
ITALY 214333 112506 100602 46602 -53.68 123439 52907 53660 58506 -52.60 2.57
N ZEAL 19786 67546 60244 47657 -20.89 64785 53177 56521 54959 -15.17 2.41
SPAIN 46606 60152 49027 29962 -38.89 59706 43926 42895 41087 -31.18 1.80
JAPAN 49914 44990 41930 36838 -12.14 43765 37997 39116 39898 -8.84 1.75
INDIA 158198 64604 57381 28398 -50.51 77702 45306 43920 35621 -54.16 1.56
PAKISTN 156737 99149 67551 30 -99.96 224208 31658 31628 31628 -85.89 1.39