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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 433:  M/B SUIT-TYPE COATS, WOOL
                     Data in Doz., 30.10 M2 per Doz . 

                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           767583    686615     595463     446560    -25.01    695048     574687     555928     537712     -22.64  100.00

 CHINA P         264547    221868     197649     144352    -26.97    225094     181630     171698     168571     -25.11   31.35

 MEXICO           98294    100256      86429      72409    -16.22    104191      89680      87382      86236     -17.23   16.04

 INDNSIA          41024     47542      39409      46671     18.43     43134      56817      59593      54804      27.06   10.19

 INDIA            52754     47774      40188      37763     -6.03     47180      45115      44472      45349      -3.88    8.43

 VIETNAM          36076     48618      39024      27519    -29.48     44556      39026      38042      37113     -16.70    6.90

 CANADA           52064     47446      41776      21872    -47.64     50377      33009      32126      27542     -45.33    5.12

 COLOMB           72919     54843      47483      14182    -70.13     56514      26818      23333      21542     -61.88    4.01

 ITALY            30954     24770      21202      13577    -35.96     25613      18205      17534      17145     -33.06    3.19

 EGYPT             5069      5892       4812      10836    125.19      6070      11248      11500      11916      96.31    2.22

 BNGLDSH           4982      9911       8928       9454      5.89     10346      11116      12043      10437       0.88    1.94

 PHIL R           15447     12516      11089       6991    -36.96     13440       9926       9054       8418     -37.37    1.57

 C RICA            9568      7038       5112       6056     18.47      7864       7691       8086       7982       1.50    1.48

 TURKEY           12393      8757       7991       6618    -17.18      9758       7989       7605       7384     -24.32    1.37

 JORDAN           12494     16610      14881       5479    -63.18     16344       7454       7416       7208     -55.90    1.34

 HAITI                0       213        187       7133   3714.44       187       5127       5740       7159    3728.34    1.33


 _ASEAN          100659    118384      98270      84311    -14.20    110067     112804     111875     104425      -5.13   19.42

 _ANDEAN          73047     54941      47576      14191    -70.17     56617      26890      23373      21556     -61.93    4.01

 _CBI             34345     12547      10527      14740     40.02     15729      14715      15419      16760       6.55    3.12

 _CAFTA           34345     12334      10340       7605    -26.45     15542       9586       9677       9599     -38.24    1.79