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| | November 19, 2009
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| GREECE | | 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 0.232 0.177 0.149 0.211 41.39 0.198 0.214 0.237 0.239 20.72 0.24
201 Specialty Yarns 0.251 0.000 0.000 0.028 * 0.000 0.028 0.028 0.028 * 0.02
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.027 3094.28 0.002 0.027 0.028 0.027 1235.86 0.06
219 Duck Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.007 * 0.001 0.006 0.007 0.007 1150.78 0.01
222 Knit Fabric 7.376 0.450 0.438 0.779 77.87 0.630 0.789 0.791 0.791 25.53 0.07
223 Non-Woven Fabric 39.755 22.177 15.745 27.922 77.33 21.474 36.785 32.617 34.354 59.98 1.46
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 1987.50 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 1987.50 0.00
225 Blue Denim Fab. 0.003 0.029 0.022 0.059 163.30 0.025 0.068 0.065 0.066 164.63 0.21
229 Special Fabric 38.729 16.616 16.575 0.061 -99.63 25.941 0.103 0.103 0.102 -99.61 0.01
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
239 Baby Garm / Acc 0.016 0.003 0.003 0.008 200.00 0.003 0.008 0.008 0.008 200.00 0.00
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Yarn 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 0.015 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 0.001 0.001 * * *
332 Cotton Hosiery 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.037 0.002 0.002 0.003 67.86 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.004 82.14 0.00
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 43.75 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.002 32.69 0.00
336 Cotton Dresses 0.011 0.013 0.012 0.009 -25.23 0.016 0.009 0.008 0.010 -37.35 0.00
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.076 0.015 0.012 0.073 498.43 0.014 0.069 0.077 0.076 435.41 0.01
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.037 0.013 0.012 0.008 -35.71 0.016 0.010 0.009 0.009 -47.59 0.00
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.001 -0.00 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -48.42 0.00
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.002 92.75 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 85.71 0.00
342 Cotton Skirts 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -63.49 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 -71.25 0.00
345 Cotton Sweater 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.001 -40.32 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -46.38 0.00
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 -95.56 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -95.74 0.00
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.000 -91.82 0.005 0.003 0.000 0.000 -91.50 0.00
349 Bras, & other 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
350 Dress. Gown etc 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.000 -95.24 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -95.56 0.00
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -16.67 0.00
352 Cotton Underwear 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.002 -21.33 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 -21.88 0.00
354 Down Coats,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.002 0.017 0.014 0.016 11.46 0.015 0.020 0.019 0.019 30.57 0.01
361 Cotton Sheets 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.003 0.000 0.000 0.003 2790.00 0.000 0.003 0.003 0.003 2790.00 0.00
363 Pile Towels 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -78.80 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -78.40 0.00
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.128 0.001 0.001 0.069 10782.67 0.047 0.070 0.069 0.069 46.17 0.00
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.081 0.009 0.009 0.037 315.79 0.009 0.037 0.037 0.037 315.79 0.17
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.000 0.002 0.000 * * 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 1431.13 0.02
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
432 Wool Hosiery 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -57.36 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 -57.36 0.03
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
436 Wool Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 195.24 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 209.52 0.00
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
442 Wool Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -90.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 100.00 0.00
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00 0.00
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 350.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 366.67 0.00
465 Floor Coverings 0.508 0.397 0.312 0.251 -19.47 0.389 0.340 0.316 0.336 -13.55 1.74
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
Man-Made Fiber:
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 2.203 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -88.14 0.01
615 MMF Printcloth 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
618 Wov Artif Filam 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
619 Poly Fil Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.007 14717.02 0.000 0.007 0.007 0.007 15540.43 0.00
620 Oth Synth Filam 49.710 35.939 26.821 24.950 -6.98 33.646 40.169 36.988 34.068 1.25 5.44
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -90.74 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.000 -90.74 0.00
632 Hosiery 0.059 0.044 0.041 0.082 100.49 0.053 0.076 0.079 0.086 62.05 0.02
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
634 Other Coats, MB 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.000 -92.06 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 -92.31 0.00
635 Coats, W/G 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 -62.50 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -69.23 0.00
636 Dresses 0.010 0.009 0.008 0.006 -29.41 0.009 0.005 0.006 0.006 -33.06 0.00
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.005 21.45 0.004 0.005 0.005 0.005 23.57 0.00
639 Knit Blouses,WG 0.212 0.023 0.022 0.021 -7.17 0.047 0.028 0.020 0.022 -53.94 0.00
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 0.000 * * * *
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -40.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -47.06 0.00
642 Skirts 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -31.25 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -47.83 0.00
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -36.36 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -46.15 0.00
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 1100.00 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -50.00 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 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.005 1192.00 0.001 0.005 0.005 0.005 575.00 0.00
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.004 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
651 Nightwear/PJs 0.008 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -45.45 0.00
652 M-MF Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 135.29 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 135.29 0.00
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.127 0.021 0.020 0.014 -31.23 0.025 0.015 0.015 0.015 -41.11 0.00
665 Floor Coverings 0.025 0.000 0.000 0.000 -96.28 0.025 0.000 0.000 0.000 -99.79 0.00
666 Other Furnishing 0.009 0.005 0.003 0.002 -28.19 0.004 0.006 0.006 0.004 -0.33 0.00
669 Other MMF Manuf 6.001 7.780 6.538 5.820 -10.98 7.671 7.456 6.944 7.063 -7.93 0.22
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -50.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -50.00 0.00
836 S/V Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 900.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 450.00 0.00
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.003 0.000 0.000 0.001 677.78 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 600.00 0.01
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
842 S/V Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -75.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -75.00 0.00
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 200.00 0.00
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 13.33 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 13.33 0.00
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.016 22.479 13.733 14.766 7.53 13.733 32.093 27.613 23.513 71.22 22.81