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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| MALTA | | 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:
201 Specialty Yarns 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
223 Non-Woven Fabric 0.000 0.006 0.006 * * 0.006 * * * * *
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 32.248 34.067 34.067 26.927 -20.96 34.067 31.614 29.544 26.927 -20.96 15.69
Cotton:
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
345 Cotton Sweater 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
Wool:
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.000 0.005 0.005 0.005 9.26 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.005 9.26 0.01
436 Wool Dresses 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.003 68.42 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.003 68.42 0.02
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
442 Wool Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 253.85 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 253.85 0.02
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -83.33 0.000 * * 0.000 -83.33 0.00
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 360.87 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.002 360.87 0.03
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -44.44 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -44.44 0.00
Man-Made Fiber:
635 Coats, W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 466.67 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 466.67 0.00
636 Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 233.33 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.002 233.33 0.00
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
642 Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
648 Slacks,etc. WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 525.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 525.00 0.00
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -61.11 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -61.11 0.00
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
651 Nightwear/PJs 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
652 M-MF Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -88.89 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -88.89 0.00
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.039 0.053 0.053 0.073 39.79 0.053 0.074 0.074 0.073 39.79 0.00
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
835 S/V Coats W/G 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 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.09
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -41.46 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -41.46 0.00