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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| IRELAND | | 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 0.007 0.002 0.002 0.000 -89.55 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -89.55 0.00
201 Specialty Yarns 0.247 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.001 -75.75 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -75.75 0.00
219 Duck Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.009 0.006 0.006 0.009 66.59 0.006 0.008 0.009 0.009 66.59 0.01
222 Knit Fabric 0.009 0.012 0.012 0.004 -70.42 0.012 0.011 0.011 0.004 -70.42 0.00
223 Non-Woven Fabric 2.722 3.908 3.908 7.101 81.68 3.908 7.219 7.061 7.101 81.68 0.25
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 4.95 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 4.95 0.00
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
229 Special Fabric 0.125 0.116 0.116 0.002 -97.89 0.116 0.003 0.003 0.002 -97.89 0.00
239 Baby Garm / Acc 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.016 327.84 0.004 0.015 0.015 0.016 327.84 0.00
Cotton:
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
317 Twill Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -18.94 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -18.94 0.00
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 0.000 0.004 0.004 0.001 -71.98 0.004 0.003 0.001 0.001 -71.98 0.00
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 3400.00 0.000 0.000 0.001 0.001 3400.00 0.01
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 4300.00 0.000 0.000 0.002 0.002 4300.00 0.00
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 -7.14 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -7.14 0.00
336 Cotton Dresses 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.002 -37.50 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 -37.50 0.00
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.006 1708.93 0.000 0.005 0.006 0.006 1708.93 0.00
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.002 341.76 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 341.76 0.00
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.008 0.000 0.000 0.003 533.33 0.000 0.002 0.003 0.003 533.33 0.00
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 -88.07 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -88.07 0.00
342 Cotton Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 100.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 100.00 0.00
345 Cotton Sweater 0.003 0.004 0.004 0.002 -52.99 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.002 -52.99 0.00
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.000 -99.29 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -99.29 0.00
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
350 Dress. Gown etc 0.004 0.013 0.013 0.012 -2.38 0.013 0.006 0.013 0.012 -2.38 0.00
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 0.026 0.038 0.038 0.058 49.38 0.038 0.040 0.059 0.058 49.38 0.01
352 Cotton Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 * 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 * 0.00
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.004 137.02 0.002 0.001 0.004 0.004 137.02 0.00
360 Pillowcases 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.036 * 0.000 0.036 0.036 0.036 * 0.01
363 Pile Towels 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.009 0.004 0.004 0.007 76.51 0.004 0.006 0.005 0.007 76.51 0.00
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.018 0.013 0.013 0.030 129.99 0.013 0.031 0.031 0.030 129.99 0.10
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.005 0.030 0.030 0.026 -14.38 0.030 0.037 0.035 0.026 -14.38 0.20
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.154 0.153 0.153 0.235 53.91 0.153 0.220 0.218 0.235 53.91 3.01
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -17.99 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -17.99 0.02
432 Wool Hosiery 0.007 0.004 0.004 0.001 -68.18 0.004 0.003 0.001 0.001 -68.18 0.04
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 320.00 0.000 0.000 0.001 0.001 320.00 0.00
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.003 8.62 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.003 8.62 0.01
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.015 0.155 0.155 0.022 -85.92 0.155 0.020 0.022 0.022 -85.92 0.03
436 Wool Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 166.67 0.000 0.000 0.001 0.001 166.67 0.00
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.046 0.045 0.045 0.058 28.86 0.045 0.059 0.058 0.058 28.86 0.21
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -64.29 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 -64.29 0.03
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -85.71 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -85.71 0.00
442 Wool Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 700.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 700.00 0.01
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 400.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 400.00 0.00
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.016 0.022 0.022 0.028 25.99 0.022 0.027 0.029 0.028 25.99 0.46
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.084 0.079 0.079 0.100 27.26 0.079 0.100 0.103 0.100 27.26 0.37
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.200 0.075 0.075 0.068 -9.06 0.075 0.073 0.070 0.068 -9.06 0.75
464 Wool Blankets 0.012 0.005 0.005 0.005 -11.09 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.005 -11.09 0.18
465 Floor Coverings 0.256 0.201 0.201 0.402 100.28 0.201 0.335 0.355 0.402 100.28 1.92
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.001 -77.74 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.001 -77.74 0.04
Man-Made Fiber:
604 Yarn>85% Synth. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
613 MMF Sheeting Fab 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * *
618 Wov Artif Filam 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
619 Poly Fil Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
620 Oth Synth Filam 0.011 0.008 0.008 0.011 29.40 0.008 0.011 0.011 0.011 29.40 0.00
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 217.31 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 217.31 0.00
631 Gloves/Mittens 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
632 Hosiery 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.000 -79.10 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -79.10 0.00
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 175.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 175.00 0.00
634 Other Coats, MB 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.002 168.42 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.002 168.42 0.00
635 Coats, W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 400.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 400.00 0.00
636 Dresses 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -63.64 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -63.64 0.00
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.004 53.23 0.003 0.004 0.004 0.004 53.23 0.00
639 Knit Blouses,WG 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -35.09 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -35.09 0.00
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 19.05 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 19.05 0.00
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -94.44 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -94.44 0.00
642 Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
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 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 1380.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 1380.00 0.00
648 Slacks,etc. WG 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -10.71 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -10.71 0.00
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
652 M-MF Underwear 0.067 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.025 0.013 0.013 0.014 10.98 0.013 0.005 0.014 0.014 10.98 0.00
665 Floor Coverings 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.003 * 0.000 0.002 0.003 0.003 * 0.00
666 Other Furnishing 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.276 23535.80 0.001 0.234 0.256 0.276 23535.80 0.01
669 Other MMF Manuf 0.394 0.198 0.198 0.044 -77.60 0.198 0.046 0.047 0.044 -77.60 0.00
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.390 0.325 0.325 0.215 -33.74 0.325 0.264 0.264 0.215 -33.74 0.55
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 380.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 380.00 0.00
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.003 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 25.00 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 25.00 0.01
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
836 S/V Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -80.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -80.00 0.00
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -91.53 0.001 0.000 * 0.000 -91.53 0.00
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 20.00 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.001 20.00 0.00
842 S/V Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.001 -61.90 0.003 0.002 0.001 0.001 -61.90 0.01
846 Sweaters, Silk 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
858 S/V Neckwear 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -40.32 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -40.32 0.02
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.014 0.001 0.001 0.002 132.24 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 132.24 0.01
863 Towels Silk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 644.44 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 644.44 0.00
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.002 -39.56 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.002 -39.56 0.00