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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 440: WOOL SHIRTS/BLOUSES, NOT-KNIT
Data in Doz., 20.10 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 37279 31651 2314 3144 35.87 34239 31651 31989 32481 -5.13 100.00
CHINA P 11677 10788 1310 674 -48.51 12220 10788 10750 10152 -16.92 31.26
MEXICO 13360 8275 157 916 483.44 11342 8275 8201 9034 -20.35 27.81
INDIA 768 4285 19 585 2980.26 681 4285 4749 4851 612.37 14.94
ITALY 2452 1843 361 294 -18.56 2219 1843 1802 1776 -19.96 5.47
CANADA 678 723 3 41 1266.67 433 723 761 761 75.75 2.34
VIETNAM 1317 717 0 * * 1028 717 717 717 -30.25 2.21
COLOMB 1574 677 2 33 1550.00 1440 677 677 708 -50.83 2.18
SALVADR 550 643 12 20 66.67 544 643 649 651 19.67 2.00
FRANCE 332 512 12 79 558.33 333 512 514 579 73.87 1.78
DOM REP 428 729 296 45 -84.80 599 729 572 478 -20.20 1.47
MOROC 278 311 9 95 955.56 252 311 314 397 57.54 1.22
ISRAEL 625 80 16 * * 641 80 64 64 -90.02 0.20
BNGLDSH 336 8 0 * * 336 8 8 8 -97.62 0.02
MAURIT 3 2 0 * * 3 2 2 2 -33.33 0.01
_CBI 1130 1593 338 69 -79.59 1243 1593 1445 1324 6.52 4.08
_CAFTA 1074 1572 338 69 -79.59 1205 1572 1424 1303 8.13 4.01
_ASEAN 1962 977 11 133 1109.09 1214 977 1080 1099 -9.47 3.38
_ANDEAN 1625 787 2 33 1550.00 1491 787 787 818 -45.14 2.52