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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 646: W/G MMF SWEATERS
Data in Doz., 30.80 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 6076833 4694982 4217706 3789731 -10.15 4711181 4617252 4610041 4267007 -9.43 100.00
CHINA P 3117325 2186847 1976778 2389211 20.86 2160673 2437853 2615528 2599280 20.30 60.92
BNGLDSH 1141112 1163027 1059870 793054 -25.17 1113338 1092714 1025964 896211 -19.50 21.00
INDNSIA 394324 232535 189792 153489 -19.13 210933 211008 212615 196232 -6.97 4.60
CHINA T 288892 173579 149100 69226 -53.57 193407 142306 124649 93705 -51.55 2.20
JORDAN 74954 139273 138297 92672 -32.99 149969 62719 76532 93648 -37.56 2.19
GUATMAL 79231 59640 59182 67517 14.08 73384 58930 59945 67975 -7.37 1.59
SALVADR 51568 68634 55386 46777 -15.54 69888 67384 60990 60025 -14.11 1.41
HG KONG 467794 367092 319123 6415 -97.99 401606 269050 190164 54384 -86.46 1.27
MEXICO 54778 43080 37356 38467 2.98 43119 42142 44622 44191 2.49 1.04
VIETNAM 88967 27568 20932 24013 14.72 37695 31363 33046 30649 -18.69 0.72
CAMBOD 9319 31738 31371 17001 -45.81 32471 38421 27029 17368 -46.51 0.41
THAILND 63379 54564 52044 12445 -76.09 55992 40099 22064 14965 -73.27 0.35
MAURIT 4 0 0 74 * 0 74 74 74 * 0.00
_ASEAN 622304 361403 305529 213918 -29.98 353992 333720 307138 269792 -23.79 6.32
_CBI 131545 130075 115446 114895 -0.48 144769 128000 122629 129524 -10.53 3.04
_CAFTA 131515 129921 115292 114895 -0.34 144615 128000 122629 129524 -10.44 3.04