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                                          |                                         |                             November 19, 2009
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  CZECH    |                            | 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      0.001     0.004     0.003     0.000    -99.03     0.004     0.004     0.004     0.001   -79.40    0.00
 201 Specialty Yarns       1.665     0.415     0.385     0.001    -99.67     0.385     0.089     0.089     0.031   -91.97    0.02
 218 Fab, Color Yarn       0.047     0.059     0.056     0.023    -58.22     0.069     0.032     0.030     0.027   -61.61    0.05
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      0.097     0.152     0.147     0.152      2.98     0.195     0.173     0.172     0.156   -20.12    0.12
 222 Knit Fabric           0.036     0.192     0.192     0.038    -80.36     0.199     0.036     0.035     0.038   -81.02    0.00
 223 Non-Woven Fabric     15.275    10.157     7.928     8.600      8.48    10.835    11.692    11.191    10.829    -0.05    0.46
 224 Pile/Tufted Fab.      0.053     0.052     0.051     0.031    -38.33     0.052     0.025     0.028     0.032   -37.67    0.02
 226 Cheesecloth,Bati      0.005     0.005     0.004     0.000    -97.78     0.005     0.001     0.000     0.000   -90.11    0.00
 227 Oxford Cloth          0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000   -61.09    0.02
 229 Special Fabric        1.873     0.660     0.658     0.356    -45.91     0.673     0.222     0.222     0.358   -46.86    0.02
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 239 Baby Garm / Acc       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  

Cotton:
 313 Cotton Sheeting       0.003     0.001     0.001     0.000    -28.35     0.001     0.001     0.000     0.000   -10.49    0.00
 314 Poplin,Broadcl.       0.004     0.005     0.004     0.003    -24.36     0.005     0.004     0.004     0.004   -32.42    0.00
 317 Twill Fabric          0.013     0.005     0.005     0.000    -91.68     0.006     0.001     0.000     0.000   -91.58    0.00
 326 Sateen Fabric         0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001     -3.85     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    -3.85    0.00
 330 Cot.Handkerchief      0.012     0.005     0.004     0.019    428.44     0.006     0.016     0.018     0.020   261.72    0.24
 331 Cot.Glove/Mitten      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *        0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 332 Cotton Hosiery        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.002    597.78     0.000     0.002     0.002     0.002   554.17    0.00
 333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.002     0.003     0.003     0.001    -61.00     0.004     0.001     0.001     0.001   -62.30    0.01
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.012     0.003     0.003     0.001    -46.58     0.003     0.002     0.001     0.001   -53.57    0.00
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.011     0.009     0.008     0.004    -47.56     0.009     0.005     0.005     0.005   -46.51    0.00
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.001     0.003     0.002     0.002     -4.76     0.003     0.003     0.003     0.002   -18.18    0.00
 338 Knit Shirts,MB        0.012     0.001     0.001     0.001     -8.94     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -49.00    0.00
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       0.002     0.003     0.002     0.001    -44.23     0.003     0.002     0.002     0.001   -55.06    0.00
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.010     0.010     0.010     0.000    -95.62     0.014     0.001     0.001     0.001   -94.29    0.00
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.003     0.005     0.005     0.001    -69.55     0.005     0.002     0.002     0.001   -73.39    0.00
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.002     0.002     0.002     0.000    -76.32     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -73.88    0.00
 345 Cotton Sweater        0.004     0.002     0.002     0.000    -97.30     0.004     0.000     0.000     0.000   -98.47    0.00
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      0.005     0.002     0.002     0.001    -21.37     0.004     0.002     0.002     0.001   -67.80    0.00
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.      0.014     0.009     0.008     0.004    -48.03     0.010     0.007     0.006     0.005   -47.41    0.00
 349 Bras, & other         0.018     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.027     0.002     0.001     0.005    226.47     0.002     0.005     0.005     0.005   135.42    0.00
 351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs       0.027     0.021     0.020     0.011    -44.89     0.022     0.013     0.012     0.012   -43.81    0.00
 352 Cotton Underwear      2.244     0.007     0.007     0.005    -32.09     0.019     0.005     0.005     0.005   -73.45    0.00
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        0.007     0.001     0.000     0.001     82.46     0.004     0.001     0.001     0.001   -71.80    0.00
 360 Pillowcases           0.008     0.003     0.003     0.001    -76.58     0.003     0.001     0.001     0.001   -51.50    0.00
 361 Cotton Sheets         0.168     0.057     0.053     0.026    -51.15     0.054     0.028     0.026     0.030   -45.08    0.00
 362 Bedsprds/Quilt        0.050     0.033     0.024     0.025      4.34     0.027     0.027     0.030     0.034    28.64    0.01
 363 Pile Towels           0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 369 Oth. Cot. Manuf.      2.580     2.133     1.774     1.999     12.68     2.142     2.518     2.514     2.358    10.06    0.09

Wool:
 400 Wool Yarns            0.563     0.165     0.164     0.007    -95.60     0.243     0.008     0.008     0.007   -96.95    0.03
 410 Wool Woven Fab.       0.011     0.029     0.029     0.002    -94.53     0.029     0.031     0.002     0.002   -94.53    0.02
 414 Oth Wool Fabric       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001   3972.73     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001  3972.73    0.02
 431 Wool Glov/Mitns       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001     18.51     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    18.51    0.07
 432 Wool Hosiery          0.000     0.002     0.002     0.001    -14.96     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001   -23.61    0.11
 433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB        0.006     0.004     0.004     0.002    -55.08     0.004     0.002     0.002     0.002   -51.75    0.01
 434 Oth. Coats, M/B       0.003     0.003     0.003     0.001    -53.57     0.003     0.002     0.002     0.002   -35.21    0.01
 435 W/G Coats, Wool       0.023     0.014     0.014     0.009    -32.91     0.016     0.013     0.010     0.010   -40.27    0.01
 436 Wool Dresses          0.001     0.001     0.001     0.002    104.76     0.001     0.002     0.002     0.002    73.08    0.01
 438 K Shirts,Blouses      0.003     0.004     0.003     0.002    -40.39     0.004     0.004     0.003     0.003   -24.03    0.01
 440 NK Shirts,Blouse      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -93.33     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -93.33    0.00
 442 Wool Skirts           0.002     0.001     0.001     0.000    -37.50     0.001     0.001     0.000     0.000   -43.48    0.01
 443 Wool Suits,M/B        0.017     0.014     0.010     0.009    -12.65     0.016     0.011     0.012     0.012   -22.62    0.07
 444 Wool Suits,W/G        0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -72.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -78.79    0.00
 445 Wool Sweater,MB       0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -66.67     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -66.67    0.00
 446 Wool Sweater,WG       0.005     0.006     0.006     0.000    -98.31     0.006     0.002     0.001     0.000   -97.39    0.00
 447 Wool Trousers,MB      0.002     0.002     0.001     0.000    -75.00     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -67.52    0.00
 448 Wool Slacks,W/G       0.005     0.002     0.002     0.001    -55.45     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -61.07    0.01
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.002     0.002     0.001     0.002     50.90     0.002     0.002     0.003     0.003    25.50    0.03
 464 Wool Blankets         0.018     0.004     0.004     0.006     32.73     0.016     0.006     0.006     0.006   -64.13    0.21
 465 Floor Coverings       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 469 Oth. Wool Manuf.      0.048     0.004     0.004     0.002    -47.17     0.004     0.002     0.002     0.002   -47.17    0.17

Man-Made Fiber:
 603 Yarn>85% artif.       0.174     0.092     0.092      *          *       0.092      *         *         *         *       *  
 604 Yarn>85% Synth.       0.122     0.131     0.131      *          *       0.131      *         *         *         *       *  
 606 N-Text Fil Yrn        0.513     0.000     0.000     0.007       *       0.000     0.004     0.007     0.007      *      0.00
 607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn      0.000     0.001     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001    84.00    0.00
 611 Wov>85% Art Stp       0.007     0.006     0.005     0.005      0.76     0.007     0.006     0.006     0.006   -14.10    0.14
 613 MMF Sheeting Fab      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 614 MMF Pop/Brdclth       0.000     0.033     0.033      *          *       0.033      *         *         *         *       *  
 620 Oth Synth Filam       0.426     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 624 Wov MMF Fabric        0.174     0.449     0.419     0.090    -78.59     0.546     0.211     0.176     0.120   -77.99    7.55
 631 Gloves/Mittens        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 632 Hosiery               0.001     0.002     0.001     0.001    -42.86     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -12.72    0.00
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001   1200.00     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   900.00    0.01
 634 Other Coats, MB       0.025     0.010     0.010     0.001    -88.58     0.013     0.001     0.002     0.001   -90.96    0.00
 635 Coats, W/G            0.007     0.006     0.005     0.003    -38.36     0.006     0.005     0.004     0.004   -37.16    0.00
 636 Dresses               0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001    -51.28     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -57.78    0.00
 638 Knit Shirts, MB       0.004     0.002     0.002     0.001    -66.67     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001   -68.25    0.00
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       0.003     0.003     0.003     0.000    -86.70     0.003     0.001     0.001     0.000   -87.44    0.00
 640 N-K Shirts, MB        0.029     0.031     0.026     0.018    -28.64     0.034     0.024     0.024     0.024   -28.69    0.02
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000      9.09     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    45.45    0.00
 642 Skirts                0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -40.63     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -53.66    0.00
 643 MMF Suits, M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    237.50     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   235.29    0.00
 645 MMF M/B Sweaters      0.003     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001      *      0.01
 646 MMF Sweaters,WG       0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -87.50     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -87.50    0.00
 647 Trousers,etc MB       0.001     0.002     0.002     0.002     26.27     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.002    25.00    0.00
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        0.003     0.001     0.001     0.001    -25.00     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -54.05    0.00
 649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup       0.018     0.009     0.008     0.006    -30.68     0.010     0.008     0.008     0.007   -32.96    0.00
 650 Dress Gown,Robe       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   200.00    0.00
 651 Nightwear/PJs         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 652 M-MF Underwear        0.199     0.002     0.002     0.001    -49.32     0.003     0.002     0.001     0.001   -58.12    0.00
 654 Down Coats, W/G       0.005     0.009     0.009     0.002    -79.70     0.009     0.007     0.002     0.002   -79.78    0.01
 659 Oth. MMF App.         0.089     0.122     0.067     0.051    -23.88     0.080     0.106     0.106     0.106    33.38    0.01
 665 Floor Coverings       0.031     0.030     0.026     0.046     76.86     0.030     0.036     0.043     0.050    68.56    0.06
 666 Other Furnishing      0.240     0.101     0.080     0.146     81.92     0.101     0.134     0.149     0.167    65.89    0.00
 669 Other MMF Manuf       0.520     0.404     0.375     0.472     25.66     0.459     0.510     0.514     0.501     9.03    0.02

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
 800 S/V Yarns             0.046     0.014     0.014     0.004    -69.51     0.014     0.004     0.004     0.004   -69.51    0.11
 810 S/V Woven Fabric      0.309     0.278     0.276     0.041    -85.06     0.347     0.063     0.056     0.043   -87.48    0.12
 832 Hosiery Slk/Veg       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.01
 833 S/V S-T CoatsMB       0.001     0.001     0.001     0.000    -94.12     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -94.74    0.00
 834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 835 S/V Coats W/G         0.007     0.006     0.005     0.003    -50.32     0.006     0.003     0.003     0.003   -42.59    0.02
 836 S/V Dresses           0.001     0.003     0.002     0.001    -61.54     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -58.46    0.01
 838 S/V K Shirts/Bls      0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -64.71     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -66.67    0.00
 840 S/V Wov Shirts        0.004     0.004     0.004     0.001    -59.43     0.004     0.001     0.001     0.001   -59.26    0.00
 842 S/V Skirts            0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -36.36     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -40.00    0.00
 843 S/V Suits, M/B        0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -42.86     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -73.33    0.02
 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       0.005     0.005     0.005     0.002    -48.55     0.005     0.002     0.002     0.002   -51.05    0.00
 850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 851 S/V Nightwear         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -50.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -50.00    0.01
 852 S/V Underwear         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -66.67     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -66.67    0.00
 859 Oth. S/V Apparel      0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001    -53.01     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -48.92    0.01
 863 Towels Silk/Veg       0.025     0.013     0.013     0.011     -8.92     0.020     0.010     0.010     0.011   -42.86    0.12
 899 Other S/V Manuf       0.061     0.021     0.021     0.005    -74.85     0.033     0.006     0.006     0.005   -84.23    0.01