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                                          |                                         |                             November 19, 2009
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  CANADA   |                            | Preliminary 10/2009 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 10/2009
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2007      2008    10/2008   10/2009  % Change   10/2008    8/2009    9/2009   10/2009  % Change % Share

                                                           (P)                                               (P)

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
 200 Yarns / Sew Thrd     17.039    16.608    13.853    13.808     -0.32    16.464    18.355    18.488    16.564     0.60   16.67
 201 Specialty Yarns      23.272    16.900    14.398     7.892    -45.19    17.338    12.090    11.294    10.393   -40.05    5.91
 218 Fab, Color Yarn       0.727     0.495     0.437     0.235    -46.24     0.539     0.335     0.327     0.293   -45.58    0.60
 219 Duck Fabric           2.718     1.254     1.100     0.628    -42.91     1.409     0.904     0.861     0.782   -44.52    1.65
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      3.422     2.027     1.865     0.900    -51.76     2.247     1.243     1.176     1.062   -52.75    0.79
 222 Knit Fabric         180.281    27.949    24.218    15.740    -35.01    29.960    22.083    21.513    19.471   -35.01    1.73
 223 Non-Woven Fabric    262.706   273.387   235.753   179.632    -23.80   278.661   249.048   241.810   217.266   -22.03    9.26
 224 Pile/Tufted Fab.      2.769     1.968     1.625     0.793    -51.18     2.014     1.320     1.306     1.136   -43.59    0.68
 225 Blue Denim Fab.       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 226 Cheesecloth,Bati     11.954    10.100     9.119     4.958    -45.63    11.769     7.136     6.821     5.939   -49.54   17.81
 227 Oxford Cloth          0.034     0.013     0.009     0.024    168.03     0.021     0.024     0.029     0.028    33.26    3.02
 229 Special Fabric      370.140   233.788   202.158   132.029    -34.69   251.903   187.683   181.394   163.660   -35.03    9.93
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.048     0.034     0.032     0.075    134.03     0.033     0.081     0.080     0.078   136.08    0.30
 239 Baby Garm / Acc       0.476     0.428     0.384     0.226    -41.09     0.441     0.308     0.294     0.270   -38.67    0.03

Cotton:
 300 Carded Cot. Yarn     44.747     7.130     4.354     0.214    -95.08     7.057     6.579     6.361     2.991   -57.62    2.66
 301 Combed Cot. Yarn      4.892     1.124     1.081     0.924    -14.54     1.401     0.964     1.057     0.967   -30.99    0.49
 313 Cotton Sheeting       0.016     0.000     0.000     0.022   8722.76     0.001     0.022     0.022     0.022  3655.02    0.01
 314 Poplin,Broadcl.       0.158     0.073     0.055     0.028    -49.78     0.060     0.072     0.070     0.046   -24.43    0.05
 315 Printcloth Fab.       0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 317 Twill Fabric          1.126     1.056     0.960     0.825    -14.07     1.070     0.893     0.988     0.921   -13.95    1.86
 326 Sateen Fabric         0.119     0.087     0.085     0.007    -92.06     0.120     0.007     0.009     0.009   -92.65    0.02
 330 Cot.Handkerchief      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -65.22     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -50.00    0.00
 331 Cot.Glove/Mitten      0.031     0.049     0.045     0.019    -58.69     0.049     0.031     0.030     0.023   -53.65    0.03
 332 Cotton Hosiery        0.437     0.050     0.037     0.027    -28.33     0.070     0.043     0.043     0.040   -42.93    0.01
 333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.038     0.036     0.032     0.019    -40.71     0.038     0.026     0.025     0.023   -39.52    0.21
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.229     0.184     0.160     0.071    -55.60     0.220     0.115     0.110     0.096   -56.42    0.03
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.972     0.604     0.574     0.346    -39.84     0.662     0.374     0.392     0.375   -43.36    0.07
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.433     0.245     0.223     0.221     -0.85     0.238     0.259     0.253     0.244     2.37    0.04
 338 Knit Shirts,MB        2.184     1.567     1.521     0.158    -89.64     1.798     0.425     0.237     0.203   -88.70    0.02
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       7.487     2.333     2.099     0.733    -65.09     2.603     1.215     1.103     0.967   -62.87    0.07
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.741     0.565     0.502     0.217    -56.72     0.586     0.374     0.331     0.280   -52.20    0.05
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.302     0.215     0.204     0.089    -56.41     0.227     0.116     0.113     0.100   -56.04    0.03
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.281     0.150     0.140     0.071    -49.33     0.190     0.085     0.083     0.081   -57.38    0.05
 345 Cotton Sweater        0.737     0.643     0.512     0.169    -66.96     0.577     0.498     0.412     0.301   -47.93    0.11
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      0.679     0.601     0.536     0.272    -49.23     0.613     0.416     0.385     0.338   -44.94    0.03
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.      1.846     0.821     0.723     0.540    -25.29     0.933     0.692     0.689     0.638   -31.63    0.04
 349 Bras, & other         0.020     0.017     0.016     0.004    -74.32     0.019     0.008     0.007     0.005   -71.08    0.02
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.219     0.095     0.077     0.042    -44.93     0.130     0.075     0.068     0.061   -52.97    0.02
 351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs       0.433     0.143     0.113     0.018    -84.38     0.245     0.055     0.052     0.048   -80.30    0.01
 352 Cotton Underwear     18.836     7.568     7.515     0.166    -97.79    10.432     0.881     0.285     0.219   -97.90    0.01
 353 Down Coats,M/B        0.018     0.003     0.003     0.003      9.64     0.003     0.004     0.004     0.004    10.87    0.81
 354 Down Coats,W/G        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -83.33    0.03
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        2.321     1.745     1.495     1.385     -7.37     1.928     1.850     1.771     1.635   -15.20    0.45
 360 Pillowcases           0.010     0.001     0.001     0.001     -4.85     0.001     0.001     0.002     0.001    13.38    0.00
 361 Cotton Sheets         0.087     0.059     0.048     0.025    -48.87     0.051     0.047     0.048     0.036   -29.13    0.00
 362 Bedsprds/Quilt        0.570     0.442     0.371     0.295    -20.52     0.457     0.411     0.406     0.366   -19.99    0.12
 363 Pile Towels           2.209     1.600     1.542     0.886    -42.54     1.857     1.034     1.045     0.945   -49.13    0.36
 369 Oth. Cot. Manuf.     11.831     9.221     7.433    12.882     73.30     9.174    13.815    15.278    14.670    59.90    0.58

Wool:
 400 Wool Yarns            1.979     3.254     2.983     2.046    -31.41     3.250     2.869     2.713     2.317   -28.71   10.53
 410 Wool Woven Fab.       1.539     1.358     1.181     0.879    -25.54     1.462     1.205     1.202     1.057   -27.74   10.65
 414 Oth Wool Fabric       1.187     0.910     0.811     0.659    -18.78     1.001     0.810     0.857     0.758   -24.29   11.88
 431 Wool Glov/Mitns       0.002     0.002     0.001     0.001    -61.08     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001   -30.48    0.09
 432 Wool Hosiery          0.053     0.055     0.049     0.024    -50.01     0.070     0.028     0.035     0.031   -56.59    2.25
 433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB        1.567     1.428     1.257     0.658    -47.64     1.516     0.994     0.967     0.829   -45.33    5.12
 434 Oth. Coats, M/B       0.121     0.104     0.090     0.065    -27.84     0.121     0.096     0.085     0.079   -34.75    0.41
 435 W/G Coats, Wool       0.381     0.392     0.358     0.161    -55.07     0.412     0.245     0.234     0.195   -52.69    0.29
 436 Wool Dresses          0.027     0.028     0.025     0.014    -41.69     0.027     0.024     0.022     0.017   -35.02    0.14
 438 K Shirts,Blouses      0.026     0.009     0.007     0.008      7.85     0.014     0.011     0.010     0.010   -30.23    0.05
 439 Babies' garments      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 440 NK Shirts,Blouse      0.022     0.014     0.013     0.014      3.99     0.016     0.014     0.014     0.014   -14.15    1.94
 442 Wool Skirts           0.020     0.018     0.016     0.007    -53.09     0.017     0.013     0.012     0.010   -43.29    0.33
 443 Wool Suits,M/B        3.218     1.730     1.641     0.576    -64.88     2.044     0.809     0.747     0.665   -67.44    3.73
 444 Wool Suits,W/G        0.006     0.005     0.004     0.002    -57.01     0.005     0.003     0.002     0.002   -56.20    0.16
 445 Wool Sweater,MB       0.005     0.005     0.004     0.002    -61.26     0.005     0.004     0.004     0.003   -50.23    0.05
 446 Wool Sweater,WG       0.014     0.008     0.007     0.004    -41.13     0.012     0.007     0.007     0.005   -61.03    0.02
 447 Wool Trousers,MB      1.519     1.485     1.331     0.592    -55.52     1.549     0.908     0.871     0.746   -51.82    5.13
 448 Wool Slacks,W/G       0.030     0.025     0.023     0.011    -51.15     0.027     0.017     0.015     0.013   -50.62    0.24
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.052     0.069     0.052     0.021    -58.53     0.067     0.063     0.049     0.039   -42.26    0.38
 464 Wool Blankets         0.030     0.029     0.025     0.037     49.26     0.030     0.042     0.042     0.041    35.29    1.48
 465 Floor Coverings       0.030     0.024     0.019     0.009    -55.26     0.022     0.015     0.016     0.013   -40.34    0.07
 469 Oth. Wool Manuf.      0.085     0.114     0.114     0.016    -86.31     0.114     0.050     0.030     0.016   -85.93    1.26

Man-Made Fiber:
 600 Text Fil Yarn       334.912   247.271   217.447   249.036     14.53   261.175   291.461   297.193   278.860     6.77   52.93
 603 Yarn>85% artif.       2.706     0.922     0.738     0.407    -44.88     1.145     0.619     0.621     0.591   -48.34    0.61
 604 Yarn>85% Synth.      29.223    17.458    15.746     7.390    -53.07    18.737    10.797    10.178     9.102   -51.42    5.92
 606 N-Text Fil Yrn       43.627    45.202    40.925    20.559    -49.76    46.170    27.254    27.870    24.835   -46.21    3.37
 607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn     11.103     6.563     5.931     3.476    -41.39     7.759     4.829     4.733     4.108   -47.05    6.36
 611 Wov>85% Art Stp       0.635     0.406     0.396     0.457     15.30     0.492     0.442     0.502     0.466    -5.22   11.38
 613 MMF Sheeting Fab      1.544     0.544     0.523     0.087    -83.35     0.823     0.232     0.158     0.108   -86.87    1.20
 614 MMF Pop/Brdclth       0.987     0.653     0.622     0.369    -40.77     0.729     0.525     0.490     0.399   -45.27    1.03
 615 MMF Printcloth        0.111     0.000     0.000     0.003   3239.36     0.065     0.000     0.003     0.003   -95.11    0.08
 617 MMF Twill/Sateen      3.380     2.740     2.508     1.196    -52.30     2.984     1.649     1.595     1.428   -52.14    6.51
 618 Wov Artif Filam       6.066     4.647     4.011     2.511    -37.39     5.200     3.613     3.450     3.148   -39.47   19.33
 619 Poly Fil Fab          9.484     3.491     3.132     1.103    -64.80     4.251     1.730     1.615     1.462   -65.61    0.79
 620 Oth Synth Filam      57.801    50.837    44.763    33.913    -24.24    53.063    45.178    44.290    39.987   -24.64    6.39
 621 Impression Fab        0.454     0.026     0.025     0.034     37.18     0.069     0.035     0.035     0.035   -49.30    3.20
 624 Wov MMF Fabric        0.544     0.175     0.142     0.022    -84.30     0.153     0.097     0.079     0.055   -64.20    3.45
 625 Pop,Broad Stp/Fl      0.100     0.175     0.146     0.059    -59.71     0.146     0.111     0.103     0.088   -39.74    0.50
 626 Printclth Stp/Fl      0.017     0.012     0.012     0.001    -91.06     0.019     0.000     0.001     0.001   -94.50    0.01
 627 Sheeting Stap/Fl      1.131     0.090     0.087     0.006    -93.01     0.140     0.011     0.009     0.009   -93.80    0.24
 628 Twl/Satn/Stp/Fil      0.107     0.024     0.023     0.901   3820.03     0.026     0.630     0.902     0.902  3401.55    3.39
 629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab     24.734    17.656    16.112     8.369    -48.05    19.090    12.062    11.121     9.914   -48.07   25.00
 630 Handkerchiefs         0.001     0.001     0.001     0.000    -89.71     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -83.00    0.01
 631 Gloves/Mittens        0.186     0.063     0.057     0.046    -19.66     0.069     0.059     0.056     0.052   -23.95    0.07
 632 Hosiery               1.632     1.451     1.243     1.130     -9.03     1.617     1.539     1.499     1.339   -17.17    0.35
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.065     0.047     0.040     0.029    -28.71     0.048     0.047     0.040     0.036   -25.49    0.31
 634 Other Coats, MB       1.009     0.778     0.648     0.350    -46.08     0.807     0.612     0.579     0.479   -40.62    0.15
 635 Coats, W/G           12.937    11.236     9.789     6.679    -31.77    11.326     9.428     9.184     8.125   -28.26    1.87
 636 Dresses               2.258     1.475     1.349     1.231     -8.76     1.582     1.488     1.440     1.357   -14.26    0.19
 638 Knit Shirts, MB       3.346     1.803     1.599     0.766    -52.08     1.899     1.226     1.151     0.970   -48.94    0.18
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       7.292     4.689     4.289     2.843    -33.72     4.995     3.699     3.544     3.243   -35.08    0.54
 640 N-K Shirts, MB        0.502     0.306     0.276     0.098    -64.50     0.348     0.171     0.155     0.128   -63.35    0.11
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.812     0.384     0.353     0.535     51.54     0.428     0.618     0.591     0.566    32.40    0.34
 642 Skirts                1.273     0.777     0.699     0.623    -10.85     0.811     0.754     0.740     0.701   -13.59    0.91
 643 MMF Suits, M/B        0.007     0.003     0.003     0.002    -35.99     0.003     0.003     0.003     0.002   -31.68    0.01
 644 MMF W/G Suits         0.026     0.013     0.013     0.007    -42.11     0.015     0.008     0.009     0.008   -45.05    0.02
 645 MMF M/B Sweaters      0.203     0.062     0.059     0.014    -76.63     0.105     0.025     0.023     0.017   -83.60    0.18
 646 MMF Sweaters,WG       0.406     0.360     0.315     0.281    -10.99     0.363     0.363     0.371     0.325   -10.48    0.25
 647 Trousers,etc MB       0.654     0.448     0.396     0.234    -40.94     0.453     0.353     0.322     0.286   -36.86    0.07
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        6.119     3.072     2.775     1.900    -31.52     3.420     2.403     2.402     2.197   -35.75    0.66
 649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup       0.318     0.415     0.345     0.221    -36.05     0.424     0.325     0.329     0.290   -31.47    0.19
 650 Dress Gown,Robe       0.315     0.301     0.291     0.105    -63.93     0.312     0.153     0.130     0.115   -63.08    0.05
 651 Nightwear/PJs         0.492     0.228     0.137     0.086    -36.96     0.211     0.226     0.197     0.178   -15.65    0.03
 652 M-MF Underwear        3.143     4.038     3.461     3.211     -7.24     3.932     4.313     4.147     3.787    -3.67    0.71
 653 Down Coats, M/B       0.037     0.053     0.035     0.036      1.66     0.048     0.058     0.061     0.053    11.03    0.64
 654 Down Coats, W/G       0.010     0.014     0.012     0.008    -31.96     0.016     0.012     0.013     0.010   -38.03    0.04
 659 Oth. MMF App.        20.469    12.196    10.687     6.978    -34.71    13.307     9.671     9.595     8.487   -36.22    0.51
 665 Floor Coverings      16.138    12.186    10.481     7.638    -27.12    12.635    10.470    10.297     9.343   -26.06   10.23
 666 Other Furnishing     48.482    46.526    39.471    23.328    -40.90    48.393    35.649    34.167    30.383   -37.22    0.78
 669 Other MMF Manuf     102.322    96.364    80.077    66.462    -17.00    95.043    93.394    92.700    82.750   -12.93    2.55

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
 800 S/V Yarns             0.042     0.019     0.017     0.010    -40.83     0.022     0.011     0.012     0.012   -44.65    0.31
 810 S/V Woven Fabric      0.047     0.012     0.011     0.009    -23.28     0.028     0.009     0.009     0.009   -66.06    0.03
 831 Gloves Silk/Veg       0.186     0.010     0.009     0.002    -79.96     0.011     0.002     0.002     0.002   -79.92    0.06
 832 Hosiery Slk/Veg       0.012     0.006     0.006     0.008     19.92     0.010     0.008     0.008     0.008   -22.56    0.26
 833 S/V S-T CoatsMB       0.015     0.012     0.011     0.009    -23.47     0.012     0.009     0.009     0.009   -23.20    0.69
 834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B       0.003     0.023     0.022     0.000    -98.75     0.023     0.001     0.001     0.001   -96.60    0.03
 835 S/V Coats W/G         0.081     0.029     0.028     0.016    -42.38     0.030     0.018     0.017     0.017   -43.84    0.10
 836 S/V Dresses           0.021     0.016     0.015     0.012    -20.20     0.019     0.013     0.013     0.013   -33.27    0.10
 838 S/V K Shirts/Bls      0.031     0.027     0.025     0.008    -67.91     0.028     0.009     0.010     0.010   -63.56    0.07
 839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga      0.001     0.001     0.001     0.005    516.39     0.001     0.005     0.005     0.005   516.39    0.14
 840 S/V Wov Shirts        0.098     0.014     0.014     0.010    -30.08     0.015     0.011     0.010     0.010   -32.03    0.03
 842 S/V Skirts            0.017     0.006     0.006     0.005    -22.55     0.006     0.005     0.005     0.005   -23.82    0.06
 843 S/V Suits, M/B        0.003     0.007     0.007     0.001    -92.38     0.008     0.001     0.001     0.001   -92.83    0.17
 844 WG Suits S/V          0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -54.35     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -56.25    0.01
 845 Sweaters, Veg.        0.000     0.020     0.020     0.000    -98.44     0.020     0.020     0.020     0.000   -98.44    0.00
 847 S/V Trousers MB       0.063     0.024     0.023     0.024      4.99     0.039     0.025     0.025     0.025   -37.40    0.02
 850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000    450.00     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   160.00    0.14
 851 S/V Nightwear         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -50.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -50.00    0.01
 852 S/V Underwear         0.001     0.003     0.002     0.000    -95.83     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -66.16    0.17
 858 S/V Neckwear          0.009     0.001     0.000     0.001     25.33     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    15.91    0.04
 859 Oth. S/V Apparel      0.573     0.700     0.641     0.151    -76.38     0.871     0.306     0.247     0.210   -75.87    1.07
 863 Towels Silk/Veg       0.003     0.001     0.000     0.001    188.61     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    66.47    0.01
 899 Other S/V Manuf       1.484     1.402     1.224     0.616    -49.69     1.414     0.974     0.894     0.794   -43.87    0.77