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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| CANADA | | Preliminary 12/2011 Data in Million M2 |
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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.
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 12/2011
Ctrl, Cat, Product 2009 2010 12/2010 12/2011 % Change 12/2010 10/2011 11/2011 12/2011 % Change % Share
(P) (P)
Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
200 Yarns / Sew Thrd 18.537 19.129 19.129 18.326 -4.20 19.129 19.895 20.173 18.326 -4.20 14.70
201 Specialty Yarns 10.119 12.448 12.448 12.085 -2.92 12.448 13.621 13.793 12.085 -2.92 5.27
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.283 0.214 0.214 0.262 22.40 0.214 0.288 0.289 0.262 22.40 0.69
219 Duck Fabric 0.945 1.236 1.236 0.569 -53.97 1.236 0.783 0.695 0.569 -53.97 1.37
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 1.198 2.347 2.347 2.127 -9.38 2.347 2.446 2.292 2.127 -9.38 1.96
222 Knit Fabric 20.469 22.767 22.767 23.226 2.02 22.767 23.791 24.530 23.226 2.02 1.49
223 Non-Woven Fabric 229.744 260.650 260.650 271.639 4.22 260.650 289.822 291.077 271.639 4.22 9.69
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 1.080 1.147 1.147 1.063 -7.32 1.147 1.106 1.124 1.063 -7.32 0.62
225 Blue Denim Fab. 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.020 852.67 0.002 0.020 0.020 0.020 852.67 0.08
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 7.346 7.809 7.809 2.776 -64.46 7.809 3.997 3.472 2.776 -64.46 1.99
227 Oxford Cloth 0.034 0.021 0.021 0.015 -27.92 0.021 0.016 0.016 0.015 -27.92 2.74
229 Special Fabric 173.808 235.553 235.553 185.096 -21.42 235.553 207.460 202.503 185.096 -21.42 7.95
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.081 0.080 0.080 0.113 40.92 0.080 0.118 0.113 0.113 40.92 0.26
239 Baby Garm / Acc 0.294 0.265 0.265 0.251 -5.53 0.265 0.266 0.270 0.251 -5.53 0.03
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Yarn 0.624 0.987 0.987 0.858 -13.09 0.987 0.888 0.905 0.858 -13.09 0.57
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 1.150 1.214 1.214 0.621 -48.84 1.214 0.735 0.674 0.621 -48.84 0.37
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.022 0.006 0.006 0.005 -11.21 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.005 -11.21 0.00
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.029 0.002 0.002 0.005 161.02 0.002 0.005 0.005 0.005 161.02 0.00
317 Twill Fabric 1.274 1.697 1.697 0.650 -61.72 1.697 0.782 0.714 0.650 -61.72 0.87
326 Sateen Fabric 0.007 0.007 0.007 0.010 51.86 0.007 0.010 0.010 0.010 51.86 0.04
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -77.91 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -77.91 0.00
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.026 0.014 0.014 0.014 -0.80 0.014 0.014 0.015 0.014 -0.80 0.01
332 Cotton Hosiery 0.036 0.026 0.026 0.035 32.64 0.026 0.038 0.037 0.035 32.64 0.01
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.023 0.028 0.028 0.028 -0.96 0.028 0.029 0.031 0.028 -0.96 0.19
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.102 0.123 0.123 0.159 29.60 0.123 0.169 0.169 0.159 29.60 0.05
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.593 1.288 1.288 1.267 -1.65 1.288 1.408 1.341 1.267 -1.65 0.31
336 Cotton Dresses 0.238 0.214 0.214 0.234 9.37 0.214 0.227 0.242 0.234 9.37 0.04
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.207 0.196 0.196 0.320 62.85 0.196 0.336 0.338 0.320 62.85 0.03
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.931 0.861 0.861 0.827 -3.98 0.861 0.876 0.887 0.827 -3.98 0.07
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.291 0.303 0.303 0.229 -24.61 0.303 0.243 0.244 0.229 -24.61 0.03
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.108 0.092 0.092 0.059 -35.37 0.092 0.066 0.063 0.059 -35.37 0.03
342 Cotton Skirts 0.083 0.274 0.274 0.144 -47.47 0.274 0.179 0.156 0.144 -47.47 0.11
345 Cotton Sweater 0.469 0.320 0.320 0.462 44.11 0.320 0.454 0.464 0.462 44.11 0.16
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.406 0.331 0.331 0.221 -33.22 0.331 0.235 0.238 0.221 -33.22 0.02
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.695 0.623 0.623 0.672 7.84 0.623 0.653 0.705 0.672 7.84 0.04
349 Bras, & other 0.005 0.013 0.013 0.008 -34.74 0.013 0.009 0.009 0.008 -34.74 0.03
350 Dress. Gown etc 0.070 0.047 0.047 0.031 -34.45 0.047 0.040 0.035 0.031 -34.45 0.01
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 0.022 0.026 0.026 0.009 -67.16 0.026 0.010 0.009 0.009 -67.16 0.00
352 Cotton Underwear 0.195 0.210 0.210 0.187 -10.82 0.210 0.210 0.204 0.187 -10.82 0.01
353 Down Coats,M/B 0.004 0.000 0.000 0.001 516.67 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 516.67 0.39
354 Down Coats,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 150.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 150.00 0.07
359 Oth. Cot. App. 1.939 2.705 2.705 2.563 -5.22 2.705 2.704 2.756 2.563 -5.22 0.70
360 Pillowcases 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.001 -41.97 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 -41.97 0.00
361 Cotton Sheets 0.029 0.029 0.029 0.142 389.99 0.029 0.141 0.143 0.142 389.99 0.01
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.374 0.636 0.636 0.503 -20.88 0.636 0.695 0.568 0.503 -20.88 0.18
363 Pile Towels 1.297 1.232 1.232 1.079 -12.42 1.232 1.142 1.163 1.079 -12.42 0.41
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 17.285 20.008 20.008 11.975 -40.15 20.008 14.381 13.681 11.975 -40.15 0.52
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 2.795 2.618 2.618 2.216 -15.34 2.618 2.378 2.360 2.216 -15.34 7.62
410 Wool Woven Fab. 1.168 1.008 1.008 0.741 -26.52 1.008 0.839 0.811 0.741 -26.52 5.79
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.792 0.884 0.884 0.688 -22.11 0.884 0.779 0.781 0.688 -22.11 8.82
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.003 0.010 0.010 0.003 -68.92 0.010 0.003 0.003 0.003 -68.92 0.28
432 Wool Hosiery 0.050 0.022 0.022 0.026 16.84 0.022 0.028 0.029 0.026 16.84 0.82
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.931 0.965 0.965 0.939 -2.72 0.965 1.009 1.023 0.939 -2.72 5.27
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.085 0.075 0.075 0.075 -0.42 0.075 0.084 0.081 0.075 -0.42 0.26
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.215 0.363 0.363 0.283 -21.93 0.363 0.299 0.295 0.283 -21.93 0.45
436 Wool Dresses 0.017 0.018 0.018 0.026 41.03 0.018 0.025 0.026 0.026 41.03 0.18
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.022 0.015 0.015 0.018 22.75 0.015 0.017 0.018 0.018 22.75 0.07
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.015 0.007 0.007 0.003 -60.12 0.007 0.003 0.003 0.003 -60.12 0.31
442 Wool Skirts 0.009 0.010 0.010 0.008 -16.72 0.010 0.008 0.008 0.008 -16.72 0.25
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.739 0.702 0.702 0.651 -7.36 0.702 0.740 0.702 0.651 -7.36 3.11
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.58 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.58 0.16
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.004 0.006 0.006 0.008 33.33 0.006 0.008 0.009 0.008 33.33 0.13
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.022 0.006 0.006 0.006 -2.94 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.006 -2.94 0.02
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.805 0.699 0.699 0.599 -14.30 0.699 0.636 0.646 0.599 -14.30 3.53
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.014 0.017 0.017 0.015 -8.27 0.017 0.017 0.017 0.015 -8.27 0.29
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.029 0.032 0.032 0.025 -21.31 0.032 0.030 0.028 0.025 -21.31 0.28
464 Wool Blankets 0.043 0.029 0.029 0.001 -95.28 0.029 0.002 0.002 0.001 -95.28 0.05
465 Floor Coverings 0.013 0.015 0.015 0.032 115.56 0.015 0.034 0.032 0.032 115.56 0.15
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.039 0.024 0.024 0.026 6.07 0.024 0.022 0.026 0.026 6.07 1.23
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn 330.314 349.727 349.727 283.582 -18.91 349.727 322.651 308.780 283.582 -18.91 46.19
603 Yarn>85% artif. 0.573 0.452 0.452 0.266 -41.07 0.452 0.265 0.267 0.266 -41.07 0.25
604 Yarn>85% Synth. 10.406 12.337 12.337 10.032 -18.69 12.337 11.473 10.721 10.032 -18.69 4.65
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 27.227 34.122 34.122 29.115 -14.67 34.122 34.531 33.243 29.115 -14.67 3.54
607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn 4.670 4.611 4.611 5.055 9.61 4.611 5.060 5.351 5.055 9.61 6.45
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.566 0.542 0.542 0.279 -48.43 0.542 0.282 0.279 0.279 -48.43 2.05
613 MMF Sheeting Fab 0.127 0.161 0.161 0.261 61.69 0.161 0.252 0.274 0.261 61.69 4.96
614 MMF Pop/Brdclth 0.431 0.242 0.242 0.254 4.66 0.242 0.228 0.261 0.254 4.66 0.58
615 MMF Printcloth 0.003 0.000 0.000 0.000 60.71 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 60.71 0.00
617 MMF Twill/Sateen 1.586 1.743 1.743 1.326 -23.88 1.743 1.598 1.415 1.326 -23.88 7.41
618 Wov Artif Filam 3.289 3.244 3.244 2.420 -25.41 3.244 2.689 2.636 2.420 -25.41 15.28
619 Poly Fil Fab 1.481 5.279 5.279 7.555 43.11 5.279 7.823 7.983 7.555 43.11 3.22
620 Oth Synth Filam 44.897 37.796 37.796 40.448 7.02 37.796 41.505 43.101 40.448 7.02 3.99
621 Impression Fab 0.287 0.730 0.730 1.010 38.33 0.730 0.891 1.028 1.010 38.33 15.12
624 Wov MMF Fabric 0.029 0.006 0.006 0.003 -53.19 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.003 -53.19 0.12
625 Pop,Broad Stp/Fl 0.059 0.017 0.017 0.038 123.15 0.017 0.043 0.038 0.038 123.15 0.31
626 Printclth Stp/Fl 0.001 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
627 Sheeting Stap/Fl 0.008 0.001 0.001 0.007 1093.84 0.001 0.007 0.007 0.007 1093.84 0.23
628 Twl/Satn/Stp/Fil 1.588 0.566 0.566 1.231 117.30 0.566 1.083 1.235 1.231 117.30 5.72
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 10.853 11.029 11.029 8.605 -21.98 11.029 9.654 9.451 8.605 -21.98 20.54
630 Handkerchiefs 0.000 0.004 0.004 0.001 -78.80 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.001 -78.80 0.04
631 Gloves/Mittens 0.061 0.246 0.246 0.233 -5.30 0.246 0.264 0.251 0.233 -5.30 0.21
632 Hosiery 1.646 1.408 1.408 1.333 -5.33 1.408 1.394 1.438 1.333 -5.33 0.23
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.038 0.045 0.045 0.046 1.01 0.045 0.044 0.047 0.046 1.01 0.18
634 Other Coats, MB 0.491 0.508 0.508 0.446 -12.09 0.508 0.506 0.491 0.446 -12.09 0.11
635 Coats, W/G 8.783 7.930 7.930 8.502 7.22 7.930 9.422 9.239 8.502 7.22 1.64
636 Dresses 1.484 2.015 2.015 2.067 2.61 2.015 2.107 2.117 2.067 2.61 0.19
638 Knit Shirts, MB 1.064 1.060 1.060 1.070 1.01 1.060 1.093 1.134 1.070 1.01 0.13
639 Knit Blouses,WG 3.887 5.302 5.302 7.527 41.97 5.302 8.005 7.920 7.527 41.97 0.88
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.133 0.100 0.100 0.089 -11.59 0.100 0.089 0.100 0.089 -11.59 0.06
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.589 0.236 0.236 0.224 -4.98 0.236 0.234 0.238 0.224 -4.98 0.10
642 Skirts 0.796 0.954 0.954 1.133 18.83 0.954 1.140 1.163 1.133 18.83 0.97
643 MMF Suits, M/B 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.004 449.48 0.001 0.003 0.004 0.004 449.48 0.02
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.008 0.005 0.005 0.003 -35.36 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 -35.36 0.01
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.020 0.015 0.015 0.022 45.19 0.015 0.025 0.024 0.022 45.19 0.16
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.444 0.678 0.678 0.404 -40.41 0.678 0.573 0.434 0.404 -40.41 0.25
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.311 0.255 0.255 0.237 -7.17 0.255 0.250 0.250 0.237 -7.17 0.04
648 Slacks,etc. WG 2.476 3.034 3.034 2.967 -2.23 3.034 3.243 3.183 2.967 -2.23 0.70
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.292 0.328 0.328 0.173 -47.30 0.328 0.210 0.193 0.173 -47.30 0.10
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.164 0.269 0.269 0.111 -58.73 0.269 0.119 0.114 0.111 -58.73 0.04
651 Nightwear/PJs 0.150 0.178 0.178 0.112 -36.73 0.178 0.128 0.119 0.112 -36.73 0.02
652 M-MF Underwear 4.291 3.397 3.397 0.331 -90.25 3.397 0.792 0.552 0.331 -90.25 0.05
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.057 0.091 0.091 0.136 49.77 0.091 0.140 0.151 0.136 49.77 1.23
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.022 0.064 0.064 0.136 111.21 0.064 0.132 0.148 0.136 111.21 0.48
659 Oth. MMF App. 10.892 8.433 8.433 7.569 -10.24 8.433 8.387 8.236 7.569 -10.24 0.37
665 Floor Coverings 10.425 10.151 10.151 10.543 3.87 10.151 11.307 11.400 10.543 3.87 8.84
666 Other Furnishing 29.512 19.446 19.446 11.187 -42.47 19.446 13.553 12.905 11.187 -42.47 0.22
669 Other MMF Manuf 86.981 94.316 94.316 60.104 -36.27 94.316 70.599 69.036 60.104 -36.27 1.43
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
800 S/V Yarns 0.020 0.024 0.024 0.028 19.51 0.024 0.035 0.028 0.028 19.51 0.59
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.010 0.006 0.006 0.009 59.29 0.006 0.009 0.009 0.009 59.29 0.02
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.087 0.038 0.038 0.014 -62.72 0.038 0.017 0.017 0.014 -62.72 0.26
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.010 0.014 0.014 0.015 12.75 0.014 0.016 0.015 0.015 12.75 0.34
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.009 0.006 0.006 0.006 12.90 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.006 12.90 0.38
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 78.57 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 78.57 0.03
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.018 0.052 0.052 0.035 -31.73 0.052 0.036 0.035 0.035 -31.73 0.22
836 S/V Dresses 0.017 0.035 0.035 0.021 -38.50 0.035 0.022 0.022 0.021 -38.50 0.14
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.009 0.010 0.010 0.005 -48.96 0.010 0.010 0.010 0.005 -48.96 0.04
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.005 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.05
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.011 0.014 0.014 0.016 13.37 0.014 0.017 0.017 0.016 13.37 0.06
842 S/V Skirts 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.003 -43.63 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.003 -43.63 0.06
843 S/V Suits, M/B 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -47.79 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -47.79 0.05
844 WG Suits S/V 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -65.38 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -65.38 0.01
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 16.67 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 16.67 0.00
846 Sweaters, Silk 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.026 0.023 0.023 0.063 178.66 0.023 0.064 0.063 0.063 178.66 0.05
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -0.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -0.00 0.10
851 S/V Nightwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -70.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -70.00 0.01
852 S/V Underwear 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 -2.79 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 -2.79 0.44
858 S/V Neckwear 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 12.12 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 12.12 0.02
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.172 0.093 0.093 0.055 -41.37 0.093 0.075 0.060 0.055 -41.37 0.18
863 Towels Silk/Veg 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 134.48 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 134.48 0.02
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.748 0.832 0.832 0.997 19.95 0.832 0.856 1.055 0.997 19.95 0.63