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                                          |                                         |                             November 19, 2009
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  SWEDEN   |                            | 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      0.021     0.023     0.019     0.031     59.20     0.021     0.027     0.026     0.034    63.09    0.03
 201 Specialty Yarns       0.002     0.001     0.001     0.004    269.18     0.001     0.004     0.004     0.004   321.23    0.00
 218 Fab, Color Yarn       0.001     0.001     0.000     0.000    -59.36     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    28.36    0.00
 219 Duck Fabric           0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -69.02     0.001     0.000     0.001     0.000   -58.36    0.00
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      0.032     0.016     0.014     0.018     24.93     0.017     0.019     0.019     0.019    11.69    0.01
 222 Knit Fabric           0.132     0.236     0.174     0.163     -6.65     0.186     0.232     0.232     0.224    20.49    0.02
 223 Non-Woven Fabric     10.658     6.888     5.735     4.495    -21.62     7.372     4.805     5.173     5.648   -23.39    0.24
 224 Pile/Tufted Fab.      0.005     0.001     0.001     0.001    -23.45     0.003     0.001     0.001     0.001   -66.78    0.00
 225 Blue Denim Fab.       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 226 Cheesecloth,Bati      0.003     0.001     0.001     0.002     51.24     0.001     0.002     0.002     0.002    23.23    0.00
 229 Special Fabric        0.624     0.643     0.493     0.353    -28.41     0.633     0.459     0.497     0.503   -20.53    0.03
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000    -66.67     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -66.67    0.00
 239 Baby Garm / Acc       0.015     0.012     0.009     0.007    -25.12     0.010     0.010     0.009     0.010    -8.34    0.00

Cotton:
 300 Carded Cot. Yarn      0.007     0.006     0.006     0.006      1.72     0.008     0.006     0.006     0.006   -17.62    0.01
 313 Cotton Sheeting       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     16.74     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    13.57    0.00
 314 Poplin,Broadcl.       0.001     0.001     0.000     0.000    -76.56     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     3.10    0.00
 315 Printcloth Fab.       0.000     0.004     0.004      *          *       0.004      *         *         *         *       *  
 317 Twill Fabric          0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 326 Sateen Fabric         0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 331 Cot.Glove/Mitten      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 332 Cotton Hosiery        0.005     0.010     0.008     0.048    486.95     0.008     0.052     0.050     0.050   509.75    0.01
 333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    333.33     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   366.67    0.00
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.002     0.005     0.005     0.003    -48.28     0.005     0.004     0.003     0.003   -46.94    0.00
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.001     0.003     0.001     0.005    327.03     0.002     0.008     0.007     0.007   301.89    0.00
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.003     0.001     0.001     0.008    784.00     0.001     0.009     0.008     0.008   540.00    0.00
 338 Knit Shirts,MB        0.007     0.001     0.001     0.000    -72.68     0.006     0.001     0.001     0.000   -93.08    0.00
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       0.003     0.003     0.003     0.002    -14.07     0.004     0.005     0.002     0.002   -35.18    0.00
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.072     0.031     0.031     0.003    -91.77     0.038     0.004     0.002     0.003   -93.42    0.00
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.001     0.000     0.000     0.003   1691.67     0.000     0.002     0.003     0.003   938.10    0.00
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    833.33     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001    58.33    0.00
 345 Cotton Sweater        0.001     0.001     0.001     0.002    121.87     0.001     0.003     0.002     0.002    69.05    0.00
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      0.015     0.003     0.003     0.001    -79.28     0.016     0.001     0.001     0.001   -95.64    0.00
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.      0.016     0.002     0.001     0.002    194.74     0.001     0.003     0.003     0.003   228.99    0.00
 349 Bras, & other         0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.003     0.001     0.001     0.017   2546.67     0.001     0.017     0.017     0.017  1989.47    0.01
 351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs       0.004     0.000     0.000     0.001     81.82     0.000     0.000      *        0.001    81.82    0.00
 352 Cotton Underwear      0.020     0.001     0.001     0.000    -68.75     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -81.13    0.00
 353 Down Coats,M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *        0.000     0.000      *      0.02
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        0.004     0.003     0.003     0.008    156.08     0.004     0.007     0.008     0.008   117.82    0.00
 360 Pillowcases           0.001     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 361 Cotton Sheets         0.004     0.002     0.002      *          *       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000   -99.20    0.00
 362 Bedsprds/Quilt        0.008     0.015     0.015     0.001    -94.96     0.017     0.001     0.001     0.001   -95.36    0.00
 363 Pile Towels           0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000     43.87     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -33.58    0.00
 369 Oth. Cot. Manuf.      0.090     0.063     0.055     0.040    -26.90     0.062     0.047     0.046     0.048   -21.72    0.00

Wool:
 400 Wool Yarns            0.017     0.030     0.028     0.005    -81.53     0.033     0.008     0.007     0.007   -77.62    0.03
 410 Wool Woven Fab.       0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001     -4.99     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001     6.80    0.01
 414 Oth Wool Fabric       0.007     0.008     0.007     0.003    -62.25     0.008     0.003     0.003     0.003   -58.57    0.05
 431 Wool Glov/Mitns       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000    -54.40     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -10.40    0.02
 432 Wool Hosiery          0.044     0.008     0.007     0.004    -44.00     0.008     0.005     0.004     0.005   -42.11    0.33
 433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.002   5100.00     0.000     0.002     0.002     0.002  1350.00    0.01
 434 Oth. Coats, M/B       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.01
 435 W/G Coats, Wool       0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001      0.00     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    -8.33    0.00
 436 Wool Dresses          0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -50.00     0.000      *         *        0.000   -50.00    0.00
 438 K Shirts,Blouses      0.002     0.001     0.000     0.000      9.09     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   122.73    0.00
 440 NK Shirts,Blouse      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000      *      0.00
 442 Wool Skirts           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    200.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   200.00    0.00
 443 Wool Suits,M/B        0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000    15.38    0.00
 445 Wool Sweater,MB       0.004     0.006     0.005     0.002    -47.64     0.005     0.005     0.005     0.004   -18.41    0.08
 446 Wool Sweater,WG       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000      0.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -60.00    0.00
 447 Wool Trousers,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      0.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.00    0.00
 448 Wool Slacks,W/G       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000      *         *         *       *  
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.006     0.006     0.005     0.010    118.46     0.005     0.008     0.008     0.012   125.05    0.12
 464 Wool Blankets         0.000     0.002     0.002     0.000    -97.60     0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000   -97.48    0.00
 465 Floor Coverings       0.027     0.016     0.015     0.006    -56.23     0.025     0.008     0.008     0.008   -68.47    0.04
 469 Oth. Wool Manuf.      0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000     43.96     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001    20.74    0.05

Man-Made Fiber:
 600 Text Fil Yarn         0.004     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 611 Wov>85% Art Stp       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000      *         *       *  
 619 Poly Fil Fab          0.001     0.002     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.003     0.003     0.003   777.01    0.00
 620 Oth Synth Filam       0.004     0.006     0.005     0.011    101.84     0.007     0.003     0.011     0.011    67.80    0.00
 621 Impression Fab        0.000     0.004     0.004     0.000    -96.92     0.004      *         *        0.000   -96.92    0.01
 629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 631 Gloves/Mittens        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -45.10     0.000      *         *        0.000   -60.56    0.00
 632 Hosiery               0.016     0.003     0.003     0.000    -82.19     0.003     0.001     0.001     0.001   -73.77    0.00
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -25.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -40.00    0.00
 634 Other Coats, MB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.002   1000.00     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.002   666.67    0.00
 635 Coats, W/G            0.005     0.003     0.002     0.005    214.89     0.002     0.005     0.005     0.007   278.85    0.00
 636 Dresses               0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    160.00     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   220.00    0.00
 638 Knit Shirts, MB       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.002   5100.00     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.002    -3.70    0.00
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000    112.50     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -3.33    0.00
 640 N-K Shirts, MB        0.000     0.001     0.001     0.004    586.67     0.001     0.004     0.004     0.004   586.67    0.00
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      0.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   100.00    0.00
 642 Skirts                0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -61.11     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -31.58    0.00
 643 MMF Suits, M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000      *      0.00
 645 MMF M/B Sweaters      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 646 MMF Sweaters,WG       0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   1500.00     0.000     0.000      *        0.000  1500.00    0.00
 647 Trousers,etc MB       0.003     0.000     0.000     0.000    -50.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -25.00    0.00
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    200.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    37.50    0.00
 649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup       0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 652 M-MF Underwear        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     33.33     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -73.33    0.00
 654 Down Coats, W/G       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 659 Oth. MMF App.         0.043     0.023     0.023     0.029     24.81     0.031     0.025     0.023     0.029    -5.75    0.00
 665 Floor Coverings       0.062     0.074     0.062     0.020    -67.90     0.072     0.038     0.039     0.032   -56.04    0.03
 666 Other Furnishing      0.306     0.082     0.081     0.043    -46.76     0.093     0.031     0.035     0.044   -52.39    0.00
 669 Other MMF Manuf       0.307     0.423     0.407     0.122    -69.94     0.485     0.306     0.294     0.138   -71.47    0.00

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
 800 S/V Yarns             0.013     0.009     0.008     0.007    -12.14     0.016     0.008     0.007     0.008   -52.02    0.19
 810 S/V Woven Fabric      0.013     0.007     0.006     0.002    -70.02     0.007     0.004     0.003     0.003   -63.09    0.01
 831 Gloves Silk/Veg       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 832 Hosiery Slk/Veg       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 833 S/V S-T CoatsMB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.03
 834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 835 S/V Coats W/G         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     66.67     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    66.67    0.00
 836 S/V Dresses           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -33.33     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -33.33    0.00
 838 S/V K Shirts/Bls      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001    370.59     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   370.59    0.01
 839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 840 S/V Wov Shirts        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     75.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    16.67    0.00
 842 S/V Skirts            0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    800.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   800.00    0.00
 844 WG Suits S/V          0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 845 Sweaters, Veg.        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 847 S/V Trousers MB       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -92.31     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -92.31    0.01
 852 S/V Underwear         0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 858 S/V Neckwear          0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -97.20     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -97.20    0.00
 859 Oth. S/V Apparel      0.001     0.001     0.000     0.010   3664.09     0.001     0.009     0.009     0.011  1873.56    0.06
 863 Towels Silk/Veg       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001   1463.75     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001  1463.75    0.01
 899 Other S/V Manuf       0.006     0.006     0.005     0.003    -43.77     0.007     0.003     0.003     0.003   -52.68    0.00