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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 433:  M/B SUIT-TYPE COATS, WOOL
                     Data in Doz., 30.10 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           538315    591856     591856     591607     -0.04    591856     599486     597996     591607      -0.04  100.00

 CHINA P         172970    211685     211685     147419    -30.36    211685     159096     151020     147419     -30.36   24.92

 MEXICO           88778     88661      88661      84891     -4.25     88661      87744      87107      84891      -4.25   14.35

 INDNSIA          57664     59593      59593      70978     19.10     59593      71267      71144      70978      19.10   12.00

 INDIA            43003     53975      53975      62051     14.96     53975      58877      61642      62051      14.96   10.49

 VIETNAM          31189     36843      36843      56147     52.40     36843      52925      56179      56147      52.40    9.49

 CANADA           30917     32071      32071      31199     -2.72     32071      33534      33986      31199      -2.72    5.27

 ITALY            16135     17798      17798      25362     42.50     17798      23881      24426      25362      42.50    4.29

 EGYPT            12737     20605      20605      18293    -11.22     20605      17786      17537      18293     -11.22    3.09

 HAITI             9946      9317       9317      16985     82.30      9317      17431      17307      16985      82.30    2.87

 BNGLDSH          11226     13595      13595      13308     -2.11     13595      14664      14832      13308      -2.11    2.25

 COLOMB           15338      6723       6723      11808     75.64      6723      11596      12303      11808      75.64    2.00

 C RICA            8297      6917       6917      11793     70.49      6917      11284      11351      11793      70.49    1.99

 TURKEY            7647      6677       6677       6056     -9.30      6677       5918       5932       6056      -9.30    1.02

 GUATMAL             12         6          6       5296  88166.67         6       2536       3415       5296   88166.67    0.90

 PHIL R            8310      6871       6871       4962    -27.78      6871       5395       5097       4962     -27.78    0.84


 _ASEAN          100564    107177     107177     136186     27.07    107177     134301     136503     136186      27.07   23.02

 _CBI             19850     16505      16505      35292    113.83     16505      32145      32984      35292     113.83    5.97

 _CAFTA            9902      7187       7187      18305    154.70      7187      14712      15675      18305     154.70    3.09

 _ANDEAN          15358      6763       6763      11933     76.45      6763      11692      12426      11933      76.45    2.02