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| | November 19, 2009
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| COLOMB | | 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 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -64.15 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -64.15 0.00
201 Specialty Yarns 9.685 7.930 7.102 1.640 -76.91 8.900 3.590 3.057 2.467 -72.28 1.40
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.000 0.005 0.005 0.003 -32.15 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.003 -32.15 0.01
219 Duck Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.004 0.010 0.008 0.038 357.54 0.008 0.031 0.032 0.039 376.85 0.03
222 Knit Fabric 0.159 0.273 0.245 0.070 -71.32 0.257 0.124 0.110 0.099 -61.43 0.01
223 Non-Woven Fabric 18.272 0.161 0.139 0.344 146.56 0.154 0.351 0.351 0.366 136.65 0.02
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 -30.69 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 -30.69 0.00
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
229 Special Fabric 1.470 0.569 0.533 1.599 199.76 0.602 1.664 1.661 1.635 171.64 0.10
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.435 0.161 0.156 0.069 -55.95 0.246 0.074 0.069 0.074 -70.07 0.28
239 Baby Garm / Acc 1.869 1.804 1.489 1.206 -19.00 1.745 1.563 1.473 1.521 -12.84 0.19
Cotton:
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
317 Twill Fabric 0.023 0.010 0.010 * * 0.010 0.005 0.005 * * *
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
332 Cotton Hosiery 10.866 7.323 6.442 2.626 -59.24 7.529 3.723 3.771 3.507 -53.43 0.53
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.042 0.035 0.033 0.022 -35.21 0.034 0.024 0.024 0.023 -30.53 0.21
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.028 0.006 0.006 0.002 -55.83 0.007 0.003 0.003 0.003 -58.25 0.00
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.128 0.069 0.066 0.033 -49.67 0.078 0.039 0.030 0.036 -53.58 0.01
336 Cotton Dresses 0.797 0.629 0.532 0.290 -45.62 0.670 0.420 0.400 0.386 -42.30 0.06
338 Knit Shirts,MB 2.896 1.894 1.665 0.548 -67.07 1.915 0.879 0.845 0.777 -59.44 0.08
339 W/G Knit Blouse 1.609 0.924 0.836 0.628 -24.86 1.010 0.750 0.724 0.716 -29.04 0.06
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.309 0.212 0.184 0.086 -53.21 0.247 0.124 0.123 0.115 -53.51 0.02
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.288 0.154 0.141 0.031 -78.24 0.191 0.048 0.044 0.044 -76.90 0.01
342 Cotton Skirts 0.153 0.037 0.034 0.021 -37.04 0.037 0.022 0.019 0.024 -34.93 0.02
345 Cotton Sweater 0.081 0.011 0.009 0.041 377.70 0.060 0.036 0.043 0.043 -28.06 0.02
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 13.699 10.987 9.554 4.488 -53.03 11.437 6.983 6.519 5.920 -48.23 0.57
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 2.032 1.858 1.613 1.280 -20.64 1.831 1.488 1.499 1.525 -16.71 0.10
349 Bras, & other 0.019 0.017 0.016 0.015 -6.66 0.020 0.021 0.019 0.016 -21.03 0.05
350 Dress. Gown etc 0.096 0.071 0.069 0.020 -71.23 0.080 0.031 0.027 0.022 -72.36 0.01
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 0.121 0.088 0.085 0.018 -78.71 0.088 0.028 0.019 0.021 -75.68 0.00
352 Cotton Underwear 7.222 9.211 7.635 5.537 -27.48 8.666 7.272 6.940 7.113 -17.92 0.40
354 Down Coats,W/G 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * *
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.443 0.355 0.343 0.052 -84.97 0.403 0.088 0.071 0.064 -84.17 0.02
360 Pillowcases 0.000 0.015 0.015 0.000 -99.77 0.015 * * 0.000 -99.77 0.00
361 Cotton Sheets 0.029 0.000 0.000 * * 0.004 * * * * *
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.043 0.024 0.020 0.018 -9.91 0.020 0.005 0.005 0.022 11.97 0.01
363 Pile Towels 3.641 2.186 1.809 2.241 23.85 2.456 2.552 2.693 2.618 6.59 1.00
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 6.408 4.657 3.771 4.389 16.36 5.216 4.755 5.168 5.274 1.10 0.21
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.004 0.000 0.000 * * 0.004 * * * * *
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.067 0.082 0.073 0.130 76.80 0.084 0.160 0.138 0.138 63.73 1.39
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.008 12537.50 0.000 0.008 0.008 0.008 12537.50 0.13
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
432 Wool Hosiery 0.015 0.031 0.028 0.006 -80.33 0.028 0.008 0.007 0.009 -68.96 0.65
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 2.195 1.651 1.429 0.427 -70.13 1.701 0.807 0.702 0.648 -61.88 4.01
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.061 0.007 0.007 0.002 -69.86 0.007 0.002 0.002 0.002 -69.80 0.01
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.033 0.063 0.034 0.089 157.87 0.036 0.116 0.117 0.117 225.75 0.17
436 Wool Dresses 0.019 0.011 0.011 0.024 121.80 0.012 0.022 0.023 0.024 105.19 0.19
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.021 0.030 0.028 0.019 -35.02 0.029 0.020 0.022 0.020 -28.87 0.10
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 12200.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 12200.00 0.18
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.027 0.032 0.026 0.012 -53.69 0.027 0.018 0.018 0.018 -35.10 2.43
442 Wool Skirts 0.008 0.025 0.023 0.023 -0.20 0.025 0.026 0.025 0.025 -2.73 0.82
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.157 0.087 0.065 0.038 -42.33 0.083 0.068 0.060 0.059 -28.09 0.33
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -78.39 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -78.63 0.02
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -75.00 0.000 * * 0.000 -80.00 0.00
447 Wool Trousers,MB 1.190 1.272 1.103 0.476 -56.88 1.314 0.745 0.681 0.645 -50.92 4.44
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.029 0.051 0.038 0.051 33.41 0.043 0.070 0.062 0.064 49.44 1.16
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.028 0.070 0.055 0.031 -43.36 0.073 0.050 0.048 0.046 -36.65 0.46
464 Wool Blankets 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * *
465 Floor Coverings 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.001 5365.38 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 3505.00 0.01
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn 0.043 0.000 0.000 0.040 * 0.000 0.040 0.040 0.040 9600.00 0.01
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
613 MMF Sheeting Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 * * 0.001 * 0.01
617 MMF Twill/Sateen 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
618 Wov Artif Filam 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 0.002 * * * *
619 Poly Fil Fab 0.404 0.240 0.217 0.211 -2.76 0.244 0.262 0.265 0.234 -4.26 0.13
620 Oth Synth Filam 2.029 10.704 9.144 7.285 -20.33 9.983 11.223 10.867 8.845 -11.41 1.41
624 Wov MMF Fabric 0.014 0.011 0.010 0.002 -82.58 0.014 0.002 0.002 0.002 -82.70 0.16
625 Pop,Broad Stp/Fl 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
626 Printclth Stp/Fl 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -20.59 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -20.59 0.00
627 Sheeting Stap/Fl 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.008 115.00 0.004 0.007 0.007 0.008 115.00 0.02
630 Handkerchiefs 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
631 Gloves/Mittens 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.034 8939.84 0.000 0.037 0.037 0.037 8918.88 0.05
632 Hosiery 6.600 5.578 4.992 4.035 -19.19 6.154 5.116 5.108 4.620 -24.92 1.21
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.268 0.272 0.224 0.155 -30.99 0.252 0.251 0.219 0.203 -19.32 1.75
634 Other Coats, MB 0.342 0.324 0.316 0.139 -55.91 0.346 0.178 0.161 0.148 -57.30 0.04
635 Coats, W/G 0.340 0.335 0.307 0.188 -38.77 0.359 0.281 0.231 0.216 -39.69 0.05
636 Dresses 3.037 2.198 1.913 1.067 -44.24 2.415 1.438 1.364 1.352 -44.04 0.19
638 Knit Shirts, MB 1.749 1.460 1.346 0.774 -42.50 1.564 1.072 1.030 0.889 -43.17 0.16
639 Knit Blouses,WG 0.945 1.096 0.851 1.121 31.73 1.014 1.368 1.367 1.366 34.73 0.23
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.692 0.469 0.388 0.222 -42.74 0.485 0.352 0.339 0.303 -37.48 0.25
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.452 0.393 0.365 0.122 -66.55 0.432 0.176 0.163 0.150 -65.18 0.09
642 Skirts 0.352 0.384 0.312 0.189 -39.30 0.354 0.270 0.256 0.262 -26.11 0.34
643 MMF Suits, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.000 -80.95 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.000 -80.95 0.00
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.022 0.016 0.012 0.017 44.53 0.012 0.019 0.021 0.021 81.75 0.22
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.017 0.016 0.016 0.004 -76.88 0.018 0.001 0.001 0.004 -78.03 0.00
647 Trousers,etc MB 1.810 1.067 0.922 0.576 -37.53 1.170 0.772 0.755 0.721 -38.36 0.17
648 Slacks,etc. WG 1.600 0.915 0.783 0.400 -48.87 0.915 0.565 0.561 0.532 -41.85 0.16
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.637 0.582 0.487 0.536 9.92 0.559 0.629 0.640 0.631 12.93 0.42
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.096 0.074 0.054 0.074 36.40 0.061 0.068 0.083 0.094 53.80 0.04
651 Nightwear/PJs 0.992 0.568 0.468 0.328 -29.91 0.599 0.513 0.458 0.428 -28.44 0.07
652 M-MF Underwear 3.590 2.585 2.197 3.002 36.61 2.765 3.243 3.361 3.390 22.60 0.64
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -37.50 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -25.00 0.00
659 Oth. MMF App. 5.153 5.388 4.609 3.488 -24.31 5.381 4.114 4.159 4.267 -20.70 0.26
665 Floor Coverings 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 55.70 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 52.32 0.00
666 Other Furnishing 0.682 0.605 0.591 0.208 -64.85 0.600 0.299 0.222 0.222 -63.07 0.01
669 Other MMF Manuf 0.551 0.691 0.684 2.189 219.84 0.692 2.355 2.285 2.196 217.28 0.07
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 -0.26 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 13.26 0.00
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 750.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 750.00 0.00
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 19.72 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 19.72 0.01
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.001 * * * * *
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -84.21 0.00
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 -76.19 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -44.44 0.00
836 S/V Dresses 0.007 0.039 0.025 0.009 -63.27 0.026 0.027 0.023 0.023 -9.94 0.17
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.012 0.014 0.013 0.004 -72.23 0.018 0.007 0.005 0.005 -72.85 0.03
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.016 0.014 0.009 0.012 31.95 0.014 0.016 0.015 0.017 17.26 0.48
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.005 0.006 0.004 0.002 -38.17 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.005 -20.22 0.01
842 S/V Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 150.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -72.22 0.00
843 S/V Suits, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
844 WG Suits S/V 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.003 255.74 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.004 155.21 0.00
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
852 S/V Underwear 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 41.25 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 41.25 0.28
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.188 0.194 0.173 0.154 -10.74 0.195 0.180 0.187 0.175 -10.37 0.89
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.025 0.020 0.016 0.008 -52.10 0.019 0.013 0.013 0.012 -35.77 0.01