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| | November 19, 2009
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| MOLDOVA | | 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:
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
239 Baby Garm / Acc 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * *
Cotton:
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.004 0.000 0.000 * * 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -94.29 0.00
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.092 5804.44 0.002 0.001 0.092 0.092 4255.74 0.03
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.024 0.060 0.059 0.002 -97.07 0.067 0.010 0.010 0.002 -96.45 0.00
336 Cotton Dresses 0.004 0.004 0.004 0.003 -29.90 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.003 -50.00 0.00
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.068 0.050 0.033 0.034 0.29 0.039 0.046 0.052 0.050 27.52 0.00
339 W/G Knit Blouse 2.239 0.147 0.147 0.002 -98.46 0.370 0.015 0.002 0.002 -99.34 0.00
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.001 0.011 0.011 0.003 -72.88 0.011 0.010 0.003 0.003 -73.03 0.00
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 74.07 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -12.90 0.00
342 Cotton Skirts 0.001 0.012 0.011 0.001 -94.80 0.012 0.001 0.001 0.001 -93.85 0.00
345 Cotton Sweater 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.001 70.00 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 30.00 0.00
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.105 46933.33 0.000 0.001 0.102 0.105 46933.33 0.01
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.014 0.005 0.005 0.001 -88.24 0.017 0.001 0.001 0.001 -96.91 0.00
352 Cotton Underwear 0.112 0.104 0.074 * * 0.080 0.045 0.036 0.030 -62.14 0.00
354 Down Coats,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.004 0.017 0.017 0.002 -89.07 0.021 0.003 0.002 0.002 -89.08 0.00
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 1.228 1.618 1.553 0.334 -78.51 1.999 0.802 0.629 0.399 -80.06 0.02
Wool:
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.003 0.000 0.000 0.002 2550.00 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.002 2550.00 0.01
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.357 0.189 0.183 0.111 -39.44 0.205 0.100 0.110 0.116 -43.20 0.17
436 Wool Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 100.00 0.000 0.000 0.001 0.001 157.14 0.01
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.004 17.13 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.004 11.65 0.02
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
442 Wool Skirts 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -52.94 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -52.94 0.00
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.060 0.030 0.030 0.016 -45.22 0.042 0.013 0.016 0.016 -61.54 0.09
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -51.43 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -48.57 0.00
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -65.22 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -60.87 0.00
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.001 0.012 0.012 0.000 -98.01 0.013 0.000 0.000 0.000 -98.15 0.00
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 1805.88 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 1805.88 0.01
465 Floor Coverings 0.012 0.001 0.001 0.000 -91.39 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -91.39 0.00
Man-Made Fiber:
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -92.31 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -92.31 0.00
634 Other Coats, MB 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.000 -99.42 0.008 0.000 0.000 0.000 -99.54 0.00
635 Coats, W/G 0.006 0.008 0.008 0.003 -58.51 0.009 0.007 0.003 0.003 -61.39 0.00
636 Dresses 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.001 7.14 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.001 -54.43 0.00
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.002 -37.14 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.002 -40.44 0.00
639 Knit Blouses,WG 0.008 0.060 0.059 0.008 -87.03 0.059 0.064 0.031 0.009 -85.40 0.00
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 1350.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 625.00 0.00
642 Skirts 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 533.33 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 418.18 0.00
644 MMF W/G Suits 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 -66.67 0.00
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.001 -43.75 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 -21.05 0.00
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 212.50 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 250.00 0.00
648 Slacks,etc. WG 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -63.86 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 -62.79 0.00
652 M-MF Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 44.44 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 44.44 0.01
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 200.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 200.00 0.00
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.004 315.79 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.004 320.21 0.00
665 Floor Coverings 0.000 0.003 0.003 * * 0.003 0.003 * * * *
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.009 * 0.000 0.009 0.009 0.009 * 0.03
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -36.36 0.00
836 S/V Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -10.00 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 0.000 -94.74 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 -94.87 0.00
842 S/V Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 44.44 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 44.44 0.00
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 109.09 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 109.09 0.00
852 S/V Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * *
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.010 * 0.000 0.010 0.010 0.010 * 0.05
863 Towels Silk/Veg 0.000 0.007 0.006 0.009 47.70 0.006 0.013 0.012 0.010 66.62 0.11