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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| NORWAY | | 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 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.005 13.09 0.005 0.006 0.006 0.005 13.09 0.00
201 Specialty Yarns 0.751 0.028 0.028 0.126 358.34 0.028 0.049 0.128 0.126 358.34 0.06
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
223 Non-Woven Fabric 0.007 0.039 0.039 0.138 256.83 0.039 0.148 0.147 0.138 256.83 0.00
229 Special Fabric 1.081 0.357 0.357 1.011 182.98 0.357 1.012 1.102 1.011 182.98 0.04
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
Cotton:
317 Twill Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * *
332 Cotton Hosiery 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 170.97 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 170.97 0.00
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 1625.00 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 1625.00 0.00
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -20.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -20.00 0.00
336 Cotton Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 250.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 250.00 0.00
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 138.18 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 138.18 0.00
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 384.62 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 384.62 0.00
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -33.33 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -33.33 0.00
345 Cotton Sweater 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 -29.31 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -29.31 0.00
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
350 Dress. Gown etc 0.000 0.011 0.011 * * 0.011 0.011 0.011 * * *
352 Cotton Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 1680.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 1680.00 0.00
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.009 0.006 0.006 0.001 -88.38 0.006 0.001 0.001 0.001 -88.38 0.00
361 Cotton Sheets 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
363 Pile Towels 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.007 0.052 0.052 0.002 -95.57 0.052 0.016 0.003 0.002 -95.57 0.00
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.030 0.028 0.028 0.029 4.22 0.028 0.029 0.031 0.029 4.22 0.10
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.004 484.21 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.004 484.21 0.03
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.017 739.54 0.002 0.015 0.017 0.017 739.54 0.22
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.04
432 Wool Hosiery 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 * 0.01
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -96.77 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -96.77 0.00
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.003 0.007 0.007 0.006 -12.96 0.007 0.007 0.006 0.006 -12.96 0.02
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.004 0.006 0.006 0.008 40.32 0.006 0.008 0.007 0.008 40.32 0.01
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.001 -79.40 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.001 -79.40 0.00
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 104.29 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 104.29 0.26
442 Wool Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00 0.00
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.013 0.015 0.015 0.015 0.33 0.015 0.016 0.017 0.015 0.33 0.25
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.021 0.016 0.016 0.015 -7.93 0.016 0.014 0.015 0.015 -7.93 0.05
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 328.57 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 328.57 0.01
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.003 25.45 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.003 25.45 0.03
464 Wool Blankets 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.002 106.59 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 106.59 0.07
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.02
Man-Made Fiber:
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 247.22 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 247.22 0.00
631 Gloves/Mittens 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
632 Hosiery 0.000 0.005 0.005 0.000 -97.43 0.005 0.000 0.000 0.000 -97.43 0.00
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -50.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -50.00 0.00
634 Other Coats, MB 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.003 130.23 0.001 0.001 0.003 0.003 130.23 0.00
635 Coats, W/G 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -39.13 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -39.13 0.00
636 Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
639 Knit Blouses,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
642 Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00 0.00
643 MMF Suits, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.000 -83.55 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -83.55 0.00
648 Slacks,etc. WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
652 M-MF Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -63.16 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -63.16 0.00
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.001 0.017 0.017 0.005 -70.64 0.017 0.007 0.005 0.005 -70.64 0.00
665 Floor Coverings 0.000 0.004 0.004 * * 0.004 * * * * *
666 Other Furnishing 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -95.45 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -95.45 0.00
669 Other MMF Manuf 0.337 0.144 0.144 0.169 17.10 0.144 0.155 0.179 0.169 17.10 0.00
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
800 S/V Yarns 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
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 * * * * *
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 6300.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 6300.00 0.01
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
842 S/V Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
852 S/V Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -39.02 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -39.02 0.06
858 S/V Neckwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 707.33 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 707.33 0.00
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 211.36 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 211.36 0.00