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                                          |                                         |                             November 19, 2009
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  SLOVENI  |                            | 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      0.002     0.061     0.061      *          *       0.063     0.000      *         *         *       *  
 218 Fab, Color Yarn       0.000     0.075     0.075     0.000    -99.93     0.075     0.074     0.074     0.000   -99.80    0.00
 219 Duck Fabric           0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      0.058     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 223 Non-Woven Fabric      0.486     0.370     0.369     0.010    -97.38     0.443     0.010     0.011     0.011   -97.49    0.00
 224 Pile/Tufted Fab.      0.011     0.004     0.004      *          *       0.006      *         *         *         *       *  
 225 Blue Denim Fab.       0.070     1.082     1.082      *          *       1.152     0.105      *         *         *       *  
 226 Cheesecloth,Bati      0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 229 Special Fabric        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -90.91     0.000      *         *        0.000   -90.91    0.00
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00

Cotton:
 300 Carded Cot. Yarn      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.00
 301 Combed Cot. Yarn      0.000     0.059     0.059      *          *       0.059     0.059     0.059      *         *       *  
 317 Twill Fabric          0.108     0.059     0.059     0.018    -70.35     0.135     0.022     0.018     0.018   -86.99    0.04
 332 Cotton Hosiery        0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -53.66     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -90.69    0.00
 333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.008     0.009     0.008     0.015     77.50     0.010     0.017     0.016     0.016    49.13    0.14
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -23.08     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -15.38    0.00
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.018     0.022     0.016     0.012    -26.48     0.018     0.019     0.018     0.017    -4.56    0.00
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.012     0.012     0.011     0.007    -35.64     0.013     0.009     0.008     0.008   -39.42    0.00
 338 Knit Shirts,MB        0.000     0.002     0.002     0.000    -88.51     0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000   -82.92    0.00
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       0.001     0.002     0.002     0.002    -15.89     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.002    -0.33    0.00
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -50.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -50.00    0.00
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.005     0.004     0.003     0.004      4.53     0.005     0.004     0.005     0.004    -4.28    0.00
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.006     0.005     0.004     0.003    -31.37     0.005     0.004     0.004     0.003   -31.00    0.00
 345 Cotton Sweater        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001   1133.33     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001  1166.67    0.00
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      0.005     0.002     0.002     0.002     46.02     0.002     0.003     0.003     0.003    22.22    0.00
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.      0.015     0.013     0.011     0.006    -46.16     0.016     0.010     0.009     0.008   -49.14    0.00
 349 Bras, & other         0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000    -89.53     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -89.53    0.00
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.001     0.003     0.003     0.000    -88.57     0.004     0.001     0.001     0.000   -91.30    0.00
 351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001     12.50     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -33.33    0.00
 352 Cotton Underwear      0.012     0.001     0.001     0.000    -97.80     0.001      *         *        0.000   -97.83    0.00
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        0.008     0.023     0.020     0.016    -19.97     0.022     0.020     0.020     0.019   -12.08    0.01
 361 Cotton Sheets         0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001     0.000      *         *         *       *  
 362 Bedsprds/Quilt        0.003     0.007     0.007      *          *       0.007      *         *         *         *       *  
 369 Oth. Cot. Manuf.      0.083     0.000     0.000     0.000   4000.00     0.019     0.000     0.000     0.000   -98.18    0.00

Wool:
 400 Wool Yarns            0.004     0.006     0.006     0.000    -97.16     0.007     0.001     0.001     0.000   -97.49    0.00
 410 Wool Woven Fab.       0.009     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 432 Wool Hosiery          0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB        0.005     0.013     0.012     0.019     58.31     0.012     0.024     0.020     0.020    61.35    0.12
 434 Oth. Coats, M/B       0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001     85.71     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    92.86    0.01
 435 W/G Coats, Wool       0.054     0.058     0.051     0.042    -17.42     0.056     0.057     0.052     0.049   -13.33    0.07
 436 Wool Dresses          0.015     0.018     0.017     0.019     14.81     0.020     0.017     0.021     0.021     3.93    0.16
 438 K Shirts,Blouses      0.000     0.002     0.002     0.002    -14.69     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.002   -11.89    0.01
 440 NK Shirts,Blouse      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -90.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -90.00    0.00
 442 Wool Skirts           0.011     0.011     0.010     0.006    -42.98     0.012     0.008     0.007     0.007   -42.42    0.23
 443 Wool Suits,M/B        0.069     0.083     0.076     0.040    -48.09     0.089     0.048     0.047     0.047   -47.79    0.26
 444 Wool Suits,W/G        0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001     -7.48     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001   -28.04    0.04
 445 Wool Sweater,MB       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 446 Wool Sweater,WG       0.000     0.001     0.000     0.001    158.82     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   286.96    0.00
 447 Wool Trousers,MB      0.008     0.008     0.008     0.007    -14.20     0.008     0.008     0.006     0.007   -16.67    0.05
 448 Wool Slacks,W/G       0.033     0.024     0.020     0.008    -61.68     0.027     0.014     0.011     0.011   -58.09    0.20
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001     30.54     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    10.42    0.01
 469 Oth. Wool Manuf.      0.000     0.014     0.014      *          *       0.014      *         *         *         *       *  

Man-Made Fiber:
 600 Text Fil Yarn         2.652     1.766     1.487     1.380     -7.21     1.751     1.662     1.564     1.658    -5.30    0.31
 603 Yarn>85% artif.       0.032     0.008     0.008     0.000    -95.28     0.008     0.000     0.000     0.000   -95.28    0.00
 604 Yarn>85% Synth.       0.000     0.032     0.032      *          *       0.032      *         *         *         *       *  
 606 N-Text Fil Yrn        0.000     0.001     0.001     0.002     90.24     0.001      *         *        0.002    90.24    0.00
 607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn      0.068     0.049     0.049      *          *       0.049      *         *         *         *       *  
 620 Oth Synth Filam       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 627 Sheeting Stap/Fl      0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab      0.002     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 632 Hosiery               0.001     0.003     0.003     0.000    -87.09     0.003     0.001     0.001     0.000   -87.09    0.00
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -20.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -33.33    0.00
 634 Other Coats, MB       0.001     0.002     0.001     0.006    822.22     0.001     0.006     0.007     0.007   838.10    0.00
 635 Coats, W/G            0.021     0.023     0.019     0.015    -18.77     0.021     0.021     0.021     0.020    -5.49    0.00
 636 Dresses               0.009     0.019     0.013     0.019     41.60     0.014     0.027     0.029     0.024    75.14    0.00
 638 Knit Shirts, MB       0.006     0.007     0.006     0.004    -30.83     0.008     0.005     0.005     0.005   -37.57    0.00
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       0.005     0.006     0.004     0.009    141.33     0.005     0.011     0.011     0.011   144.29    0.00
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -45.65     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -42.55    0.00
 642 Skirts                0.003     0.006     0.005     0.004    -23.62     0.005     0.005     0.005     0.005    -4.95    0.01
 643 MMF Suits, M/B        0.000     0.001     0.001     0.002    146.96     0.001     0.003     0.003     0.002   146.96    0.01
 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      *      0.00
 646 MMF Sweaters,WG       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    300.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   300.00    0.00
 647 Trousers,etc MB       0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -10.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -18.18    0.00
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        0.008     0.004     0.003     0.002    -30.43     0.005     0.003     0.003     0.003   -40.46    0.00
 649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup       0.004     0.002     0.002     0.001    -48.63     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001   -39.97    0.00
 650 Dress Gown,Robe       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      0.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.00    0.00
 651 Nightwear/PJs         0.002     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.000   -98.18    0.00
 652 M-MF Underwear        0.009     0.007     0.006     0.003    -55.88     0.008     0.004     0.003     0.004   -54.08    0.00
 653 Down Coats, M/B       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 654 Down Coats, W/G       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 659 Oth. MMF App.         0.012     0.054     0.038     0.053     38.20     0.043     0.065     0.067     0.069    59.85    0.00
 665 Floor Coverings       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000      *         *       *  
 666 Other Furnishing      0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000      *      0.00
 669 Other MMF Manuf       0.001     0.009     0.009     0.001    -90.92     0.009     0.010     0.010     0.001   -90.92    0.00

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
 810 S/V Woven Fabric      0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 832 Hosiery Slk/Veg       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 833 S/V S-T CoatsMB       0.001     0.001     0.000     0.000     60.00     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001    76.92    0.05
 834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   200.00    0.01
 835 S/V Coats W/G         0.006     0.007     0.004     0.006     30.77     0.005     0.008     0.008     0.008    73.13    0.05
 836 S/V Dresses           0.002     0.002     0.001     0.002     21.21     0.001     0.002     0.003     0.003   103.03    0.02
 838 S/V K Shirts/Bls      0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -61.43     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -61.43    0.00
 840 S/V Wov Shirts        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -33.33     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     8.33    0.00
 842 S/V Skirts            0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001    -28.77     0.002     0.001     0.001     0.001   -45.54    0.01
 843 S/V Suits, M/B        0.002     0.001     0.001     0.000    -68.59     0.001     0.002     0.002     0.000   -68.59    0.14
 844 WG Suits S/V          0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -93.75    0.00
 845 Sweaters, Veg.        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.01
 847 S/V Trousers MB       0.004     0.002     0.001     0.001    -44.68     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.00    0.00
 850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 852 S/V Underwear         0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 859 Oth. S/V Apparel      0.004     0.004     0.004     0.001    -75.17     0.004     0.002     0.001     0.001   -75.09    0.00
 899 Other S/V Manuf       0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *