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                                          |                                         |                             November 19, 2009
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  AUSTRIA  |                            | 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      0.048     0.058     0.046     0.033    -26.75     0.053     0.064     0.055     0.046   -14.06    0.05
 201 Specialty Yarns       0.242     0.264     0.227     0.164    -27.72     0.300     0.231     0.228     0.202   -32.71    0.11
 218 Fab, Color Yarn       0.118     0.103     0.080     0.048    -39.87     0.095     0.080     0.073     0.071   -25.19    0.14
 219 Duck Fabric           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     52.17     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -37.72    0.00
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      0.229     0.178     0.149     0.325    118.21     0.170     0.308     0.325     0.354   108.49    0.26
 222 Knit Fabric           0.064     0.078     0.073     0.024    -67.38     0.079     0.029     0.030     0.029   -63.67    0.00
 223 Non-Woven Fabric      0.473     0.504     0.343     0.359      4.59     0.407     0.528     0.472     0.520    27.77    0.02
 224 Pile/Tufted Fab.      0.002     0.005     0.004     0.001    -67.17     0.004     0.003     0.003     0.002   -45.96    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      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.002    273.01     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.002   265.52    0.01
 227 Oxford Cloth          0.000     0.001     0.000     0.003       *       0.000     0.004     0.004     0.004      *      0.48
 229 Special Fabric        1.343     1.175     1.088     0.456    -58.04     1.176     0.634     0.547     0.544   -53.77    0.03
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 239 Baby Garm / Acc       0.001     0.001     0.001     0.000    -76.32     0.001     0.001     0.000     0.000   -71.53    0.00

Cotton:
 313 Cotton Sheeting       0.002     0.012     0.011     0.002    -80.68     0.012     0.004     0.004     0.003   -73.61    0.00
 314 Poplin,Broadcl.       0.003     0.001     0.001     0.004    142.34     0.001     0.004     0.004     0.004   142.34    0.00
 317 Twill Fabric          0.135     0.308     0.308     0.143    -53.40     0.308     0.234     0.190     0.143   -53.35    0.29
 326 Sateen Fabric         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.002  227200.0     0.000     0.002     0.002     0.002 235800.0    0.01
 331 Cot.Glove/Mitten      0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 332 Cotton Hosiery        0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    188.89     0.000     0.000     0.001     0.001   441.67    0.00
 333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001     -6.06     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    -5.88    0.01
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.002     0.004     0.004     0.003    -30.00     0.004     0.003     0.003     0.003   -34.19    0.00
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.005     0.022     0.021     0.008    -61.09     0.022     0.009     0.009     0.009   -60.16    0.00
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.003     0.001     0.001     0.000    -70.59     0.001     0.001     0.000     0.000   -69.44    0.00
 338 Knit Shirts,MB        0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -74.68     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -67.27    0.00
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       0.008     0.005     0.004     0.002    -59.87     0.006     0.002     0.002     0.002   -64.14    0.00
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.002     0.001     0.001     0.008    752.17     0.001     0.009     0.008     0.008   776.09    0.00
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    -28.57     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -27.12    0.00
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    -13.64     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -20.75    0.00
 345 Cotton Sweater        0.001     0.001     0.001     0.000    -35.00     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -50.00    0.00
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000     70.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    20.00    0.00
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.      0.004     0.002     0.002     0.002    -21.57     0.003     0.002     0.002     0.002   -25.00    0.00
 349 Bras, & other         0.002     0.002     0.001     0.001    -34.32     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -27.66    0.00
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.002     0.001     0.001     0.000    -75.00     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -80.00    0.00
 351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs       0.010     0.002     0.002      *          *       0.002      *         *         *         *       *  
 352 Cotton Underwear      0.005     0.000     0.000     0.001    700.00     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   700.00    0.00
 354 Down Coats,W/G        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.06
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        0.040     0.052     0.045     0.029    -35.74     0.057     0.040     0.036     0.036   -37.13    0.01
 360 Pillowcases           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    289.19     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    28.47    0.00
 361 Cotton Sheets         0.001     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.00
 362 Bedsprds/Quilt        0.001     0.000     0.000     0.002    808.11     0.001     0.002     0.002     0.002   214.55    0.00
 363 Pile Towels           0.002     0.004     0.003     0.000    -99.13     0.003     0.004     0.001     0.001   -81.64    0.00
 369 Oth. Cot. Manuf.      0.109     0.084     0.075     0.030    -60.05     0.093     0.043     0.040     0.039   -57.97    0.00

Wool:
 400 Wool Yarns            0.003     0.029     0.029     0.128    349.18     0.029     0.093     0.142     0.128   337.85    0.58
 410 Wool Woven Fab.       0.012     0.003     0.003     0.003    -15.92     0.006     0.003     0.003     0.003   -47.39    0.03
 414 Oth Wool Fabric       0.031     0.031     0.028     0.010    -63.83     0.029     0.012     0.013     0.014   -52.48    0.21
 431 Wool Glov/Mitns       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -30.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -41.67    0.00
 432 Wool Hosiery          0.000     0.001     0.000     0.000    -81.22     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -74.44    0.01
 433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB        0.004     0.002     0.002     0.001    -62.50     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -58.75    0.01
 434 Oth. Coats, M/B       0.011     0.008     0.008     0.003    -55.95     0.009     0.005     0.004     0.004   -53.30    0.02
 435 W/G Coats, Wool       0.078     0.056     0.049     0.037    -25.89     0.056     0.037     0.045     0.043   -24.28    0.06
 436 Wool Dresses          0.002     0.003     0.002     0.003     37.04     0.002     0.004     0.004     0.003    57.41    0.03
 438 K Shirts,Blouses      0.008     0.003     0.003     0.002    -47.15     0.004     0.002     0.002     0.002   -52.30    0.01
 440 NK Shirts,Blouse      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 442 Wool Skirts           0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001    -61.47     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -57.72    0.03
 443 Wool Suits,M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 445 Wool Sweater,MB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -81.82     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -45.45    0.00
 446 Wool Sweater,WG       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -66.67     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -57.45    0.00
 447 Wool Trousers,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -91.67     0.000      *        0.000     0.000   -91.67    0.00
 448 Wool Slacks,W/G       0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001    -68.09     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -64.29    0.01
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.003     0.006     0.004     0.003    -24.46     0.005     0.005     0.005     0.005     2.74    0.05
 464 Wool Blankets         0.001     0.013     0.013     0.002    -84.74     0.013     0.002     0.002     0.002   -84.65    0.07
 465 Floor Coverings       0.000     0.002     0.001     0.000    -87.74     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -11.00    0.00
 469 Oth. Wool Manuf.      0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -83.12     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -68.38    0.02

Man-Made Fiber:
 600 Text Fil Yarn         0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 603 Yarn>85% artif.       4.566     1.901     1.708     0.395    -76.89     2.188     1.200     1.200     0.587   -73.16    0.60
 604 Yarn>85% Synth.       1.341     0.007     0.007     0.020    187.86     0.007     0.027     0.027     0.020   187.86    0.01
 606 N-Text Fil Yrn        0.586     0.037     0.037     0.014    -63.76     0.047     0.032     0.032     0.014   -71.24    0.00
 607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn      0.000     0.002     0.002     0.015    520.16     0.002     0.016     0.015     0.015   520.16    0.02
 611 Wov>85% Art Stp       0.003     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -86.07    0.00
 613 MMF Sheeting Fab      0.000     0.008     0.008     0.000    -99.05     0.008     0.000     0.000     0.000   -99.05    0.00
 614 MMF Pop/Brdclth       0.003     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 615 MMF Printcloth        0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 617 MMF Twill/Sateen      0.000     0.003     0.003     0.002    -31.91     0.003     0.000     0.000     0.002   -31.91    0.01
 618 Wov Artif Filam       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -91.21     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -92.04    0.00
 619 Poly Fil Fab          0.011     0.062     0.054     0.011    -80.18     0.054     0.027     0.020     0.019   -65.63    0.01
 620 Oth Synth Filam       0.008     0.015     0.010     0.005    -43.71     0.011     0.012     0.009     0.011     2.70    0.00
 621 Impression Fab        0.000     0.003     0.003      *          *       0.003      *         *         *         *       *  
 624 Wov MMF Fabric        0.000     0.011     0.011     0.000    -99.67     0.011     0.011     0.000     0.000   -99.67    0.00
 625 Pop,Broad Stp/Fl      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 626 Printclth Stp/Fl      0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001     30.65     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    30.65    0.01
 627 Sheeting Stap/Fl      0.000     0.003     0.003      *          *       0.003      *         *         *         *       *  
 628 Twl/Satn/Stp/Fil      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab      0.010     0.004     0.004     0.001    -70.77     0.006     0.001     0.001     0.001   -78.31    0.00
 631 Gloves/Mittens        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -80.98     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -80.98    0.00
 632 Hosiery               0.053     0.038     0.028     0.027     -3.89     0.046     0.038     0.037     0.037   -19.43    0.01
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    -15.79     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -17.95    0.01
 634 Other Coats, MB       0.004     0.003     0.003     0.003     -8.33     0.004     0.003     0.003     0.003    -8.82    0.00
 635 Coats, W/G            0.008     0.012     0.011     0.004    -61.59     0.012     0.005     0.004     0.005   -60.29    0.00
 636 Dresses               0.015     0.009     0.008     0.010     21.26     0.010     0.010     0.011     0.011     6.59    0.00
 638 Knit Shirts, MB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    242.86     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   328.57    0.00
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       0.024     0.030     0.027     0.020    -26.76     0.033     0.022     0.022     0.022   -32.08    0.00
 640 N-K Shirts, MB        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -41.94     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -41.94    0.00
 642 Skirts                0.003     0.002     0.002     0.002    -19.05     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.002   -19.33    0.00
 643 MMF Suits, M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 645 MMF M/B Sweaters      0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000      *         *       *  
 646 MMF Sweaters,WG       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -33.33     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.00    0.00
 647 Trousers,etc MB       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000    -84.62     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -80.77    0.00
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        0.039     0.011     0.010     0.006    -43.17     0.012     0.006     0.006     0.006   -47.31    0.00
 649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup       0.005     0.006     0.006     0.002    -57.84     0.007     0.004     0.003     0.003   -58.63    0.00
 650 Dress Gown,Robe       0.004     0.001     0.001     0.000    -78.57     0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000   -93.62    0.00
 651 Nightwear/PJs         0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 652 M-MF Underwear        0.031     0.035     0.032     0.019    -40.50     0.038     0.023     0.022     0.022   -41.77    0.00
 653 Down Coats, M/B       0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 654 Down Coats, W/G       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000      *         *         *       *  
 659 Oth. MMF App.         0.988     1.174     0.958     0.696    -27.37     1.255     0.964     0.920     0.911   -27.35    0.06
 665 Floor Coverings       0.094     0.012     0.011     0.002    -86.76     0.022     0.002     0.002     0.002   -90.53    0.00
 666 Other Furnishing      0.023     0.013     0.010     0.006    -35.53     0.015     0.012     0.010     0.010   -36.30    0.00
 669 Other MMF Manuf       2.455     1.646     1.441     1.215    -15.67     1.786     1.414     1.553     1.420   -20.46    0.04

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
 800 S/V Yarns             1.096     0.455     0.455      *          *       0.633      *         *         *         *       *  
 810 S/V Woven Fabric      0.024     0.016     0.013     0.015     15.42     0.016     0.016     0.017     0.018     8.06    0.05
 831 Gloves Silk/Veg       0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.001      *         *        0.000   -98.52    0.00
 832 Hosiery Slk/Veg       0.003     0.001     0.001     0.000    -71.82     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -82.91    0.01
 833 S/V S-T CoatsMB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -25.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -25.00    0.01
 834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 835 S/V Coats W/G         0.001     0.006     0.001     0.000    -41.67     0.001     0.006     0.006     0.006   402.94    0.03
 836 S/V Dresses           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -60.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -60.00    0.00
 838 S/V K Shirts/Bls      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -84.62     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -87.50    0.00
 840 S/V Wov Shirts        0.000     0.001     0.000     0.001     17.24     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001    68.97    0.00
 842 S/V Skirts            0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     16.67     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    15.38    0.00
 844 WG Suits S/V          0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 845 Sweaters, Veg.        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -87.50     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -88.89    0.00
 847 S/V Trousers MB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     20.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     9.09    0.00
 850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn       0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000      *         *       *  
 851 S/V Nightwear         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      0.00     0.000      *        0.000     0.000     0.00    0.01
 858 S/V Neckwear          0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000      *         *       *  
 859 Oth. S/V Apparel      0.004     0.015     0.013     0.001    -95.70     0.013     0.006     0.005     0.002   -82.80    0.01
 863 Towels Silk/Veg       0.003     0.003     0.002     0.003     40.59     0.002     0.004     0.003     0.004    81.98    0.04
 899 Other S/V Manuf       0.053     0.029     0.025     0.017    -32.30     0.036     0.024     0.020     0.021   -42.49    0.02