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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| INDIA | | 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:
200 Yarns / Sew Thrd 3.932 3.617 3.617 3.930 8.65 3.617 3.786 3.678 3.930 8.65 3.15
201 Specialty Yarns 11.671 13.645 13.645 12.057 -11.63 13.645 12.812 11.981 12.057 -11.63 5.26
218 Fab, Color Yarn 5.248 4.590 4.590 5.425 18.18 4.590 5.294 5.293 5.425 18.18 14.40
219 Duck Fabric 15.578 20.382 20.382 19.040 -6.59 20.382 19.940 19.350 19.040 -6.59 45.73
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 2.799 5.461 5.461 8.021 46.89 5.461 7.810 7.932 8.021 46.89 7.41
222 Knit Fabric 113.485 125.984 125.984 121.550 -3.52 125.984 122.562 122.024 121.550 -3.52 7.82
223 Non-Woven Fabric 42.517 101.265 101.265 179.386 77.15 101.265 172.258 175.819 179.386 77.15 6.40
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 2.391 2.760 2.760 2.548 -7.69 2.760 2.538 2.561 2.548 -7.69 1.49
225 Blue Denim Fab. 0.315 0.336 0.336 0.206 -38.75 0.336 0.203 0.209 0.206 -38.75 0.87
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 4.445 5.244 5.244 9.602 83.10 5.244 9.028 8.908 9.602 83.10 6.87
227 Oxford Cloth 0.004 0.000 0.000 0.014 42981.25 0.000 0.014 0.014 0.014 42981.25 2.43
229 Special Fabric 58.286 49.030 49.030 38.948 -20.56 49.030 40.020 38.970 38.948 -20.56 1.67
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 2.394 2.094 2.094 2.326 11.12 2.094 2.261 2.348 2.326 11.12 5.38
239 Baby Garm / Acc 40.457 35.890 35.890 32.653 -9.02 35.890 31.949 32.451 32.653 -9.02 4.18
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Yarn 11.448 23.079 23.079 19.128 -17.12 23.079 18.845 19.641 19.128 -17.12 12.80
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 25.093 22.959 22.959 28.668 24.86 22.959 25.180 27.080 28.668 24.86 17.01
313 Cotton Sheeting 3.519 6.449 6.449 7.924 22.88 6.449 7.478 7.808 7.924 22.88 3.39
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.950 1.312 1.312 1.382 5.31 1.312 1.216 1.306 1.382 5.31 1.17
315 Printcloth Fab. 3.618 3.025 3.025 2.874 -4.99 3.025 3.083 3.207 2.874 -4.99 5.03
317 Twill Fabric 1.783 2.681 2.681 2.666 -0.54 2.681 2.847 2.729 2.666 -0.54 3.58
326 Sateen Fabric 0.578 1.588 1.588 4.500 183.30 1.588 4.530 4.482 4.500 183.30 15.28
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.236 0.213 0.213 0.091 -57.30 0.213 0.081 0.083 0.091 -57.30 1.39
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.883 0.832 0.832 0.833 0.08 0.832 0.838 0.803 0.833 0.08 0.74
332 Cotton Hosiery 2.142 1.078 1.078 1.054 -2.31 1.078 1.190 1.031 1.054 -2.31 0.16
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.388 0.395 0.395 0.873 121.12 0.395 0.822 0.858 0.873 121.12 5.91
334 Oth. Coats, MB 9.176 7.910 7.910 5.926 -25.08 7.910 6.389 5.632 5.926 -25.08 1.93
335 W/G Cot. Coats 15.748 13.857 13.857 8.407 -39.33 13.857 9.297 8.900 8.407 -39.33 2.06
336 Cotton Dresses 108.191 117.028 117.028 102.396 -12.50 117.028 105.946 105.138 102.396 -12.50 15.65
338 Knit Shirts,MB 62.810 75.322 75.322 72.378 -3.91 75.322 75.875 74.136 72.378 -3.91 6.39
339 W/G Knit Blouse 54.411 58.682 58.682 49.436 -15.76 58.682 52.792 50.628 49.436 -15.76 4.03
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 41.240 50.091 50.091 51.025 1.86 50.091 52.540 51.443 51.025 1.86 7.53
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 57.023 67.682 67.682 49.365 -27.06 67.682 52.312 51.074 49.365 -27.06 20.99
342 Cotton Skirts 25.676 18.530 18.530 19.736 6.51 18.530 18.883 19.184 19.736 6.51 15.39
345 Cotton Sweater 1.524 0.945 0.945 1.175 24.32 0.945 1.215 1.221 1.175 24.32 0.40
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 29.383 25.195 25.195 23.434 -6.99 25.195 24.265 23.111 23.434 -6.99 2.13
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 60.050 52.424 52.424 45.289 -13.61 52.424 48.912 46.925 45.289 -13.61 2.94
349 Bras, & other 0.033 0.084 0.084 0.340 302.60 0.084 0.284 0.326 0.340 302.60 1.09
350 Dress. Gown etc 26.221 25.591 25.591 36.458 42.46 25.591 36.451 34.555 36.458 42.46 10.75
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 54.284 60.328 60.328 48.189 -20.12 60.328 45.595 46.451 48.189 -20.12 6.95
352 Cotton Underwear 163.547 196.646 196.646 169.186 -13.96 196.646 180.768 174.728 169.186 -13.96 8.83
353 Down Coats,M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
354 Down Coats,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.007 6566.67 0.000 0.007 0.007 0.007 6566.67 2.63
359 Oth. Cot. App. 17.889 17.483 17.483 14.768 -15.53 17.483 15.264 14.796 14.768 -15.53 4.01
360 Pillowcases 38.739 53.840 53.840 46.571 -13.50 53.840 46.276 46.159 46.571 -13.50 27.18
361 Cotton Sheets 179.217 246.893 246.893 232.628 -5.78 246.893 231.163 231.074 232.628 -5.78 23.48
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 17.122 22.489 22.489 22.878 1.73 22.489 22.729 23.034 22.878 1.73 8.21
363 Pile Towels 69.286 76.321 76.321 73.325 -3.93 76.321 75.184 74.367 73.325 -3.93 27.67
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 574.495 597.659 597.659 497.717 -16.72 597.659 513.167 506.729 497.717 -16.72 21.73
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.832 1.835 1.835 2.864 56.06 1.835 2.423 2.635 2.864 56.06 9.85
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.172 0.280 0.280 0.258 -7.97 0.280 0.310 0.262 0.258 -7.97 2.02
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.096 0.216 0.216 0.203 -6.19 0.216 0.237 0.200 0.203 -6.19 2.60
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.012 15484.45 0.000 0.012 0.012 0.012 15484.45 1.10
432 Wool Hosiery 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.001 574.73 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 574.73 0.04
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 1.294 1.625 1.625 1.868 14.96 1.625 1.772 1.855 1.868 14.96 10.49
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 2.965 0.922 0.922 1.014 9.98 0.922 1.037 1.001 1.014 9.98 3.54
435 W/G Coats, Wool 2.245 0.861 0.861 0.555 -35.56 0.861 0.578 0.550 0.555 -35.56 0.87
436 Wool Dresses 0.154 0.272 0.272 0.294 8.35 0.272 0.255 0.281 0.294 8.35 2.04
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.012 0.022 0.022 0.050 132.60 0.022 0.048 0.046 0.050 132.60 0.18
439 Babies' garments 0.078 0.015 0.015 0.035 134.49 0.015 0.033 0.035 0.035 134.49 10.08
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.086 0.056 0.056 0.064 14.38 0.056 0.053 0.052 0.064 14.38 7.17
442 Wool Skirts 0.145 0.106 0.106 0.087 -17.69 0.106 0.080 0.097 0.087 -17.69 2.70
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.939 0.653 0.653 0.697 6.73 0.653 0.704 0.731 0.697 6.73 3.34
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.015 377.05 0.003 0.013 0.014 0.015 377.05 0.92
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.009 0.006 0.006 0.018 180.69 0.006 0.017 0.018 0.018 180.69 0.29
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.006 0.010 0.010 0.006 -44.15 0.010 0.007 0.007 0.006 -44.15 0.02
447 Wool Trousers,MB 1.567 1.557 1.557 1.243 -20.15 1.557 1.219 1.226 1.243 -20.15 7.32
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.432 0.223 0.223 0.067 -69.97 0.223 0.082 0.070 0.067 -69.97 1.28
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.622 0.591 0.591 0.537 -9.11 0.591 0.534 0.531 0.537 -9.11 5.92
464 Wool Blankets 2.031 1.957 1.957 1.756 -10.28 1.957 1.695 1.680 1.756 -10.28 66.05
465 Floor Coverings 8.917 11.068 11.068 12.157 9.84 11.068 12.115 12.024 12.157 9.84 58.17
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.486 0.375 0.375 1.308 249.13 0.375 1.256 1.284 1.308 249.13 62.67
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn 23.614 25.126 25.126 37.994 51.22 25.126 38.428 38.070 37.994 51.22 6.19
603 Yarn>85% artif. 5.794 14.085 14.085 9.138 -35.12 14.085 8.422 8.672 9.138 -35.12 8.65
604 Yarn>85% Synth. 15.437 26.314 26.314 28.755 9.28 26.314 24.512 24.731 28.755 9.28 13.34
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 23.722 28.626 28.626 15.888 -44.50 28.626 17.666 14.644 15.888 -44.50 1.93
607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn 4.604 10.383 10.383 12.464 20.04 10.383 12.449 12.109 12.464 20.04 15.91
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.022 0.087 0.087 0.158 81.95 0.087 0.160 0.152 0.158 81.95 1.16
613 MMF Sheeting Fab 0.003 0.251 0.251 0.025 -89.85 0.251 0.025 0.025 0.025 -89.85 0.49
614 MMF Pop/Brdclth 1.232 0.684 0.684 0.756 10.58 0.684 0.762 0.756 0.756 10.58 1.74
615 MMF Printcloth 0.006 0.038 0.038 0.175 355.80 0.038 0.174 0.174 0.175 355.80 4.07
617 MMF Twill/Sateen 0.145 0.092 0.092 0.076 -17.00 0.092 0.084 0.074 0.076 -17.00 0.42
618 Wov Artif Filam 0.120 0.205 0.205 0.274 33.19 0.205 0.304 0.267 0.274 33.19 1.73
619 Poly Fil Fab 8.720 9.535 9.535 8.304 -12.91 9.535 7.876 7.999 8.304 -12.91 3.53
620 Oth Synth Filam 206.916 291.111 291.111 365.721 25.63 291.111 356.277 362.860 365.721 25.63 36.07
621 Impression Fab 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -53.33 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -53.33 0.01
624 Wov MMF Fabric 0.095 0.477 0.477 0.419 -12.17 0.477 0.489 0.479 0.419 -12.17 19.15
625 Pop,Broad Stp/Fl 0.024 0.067 0.067 0.002 -96.58 0.067 0.001 0.002 0.002 -96.58 0.02
626 Printclth Stp/Fl 0.000 0.019 0.019 0.006 -68.06 0.019 0.005 0.006 0.006 -68.06 0.09
627 Sheeting Stap/Fl 0.000 0.005 0.005 0.014 171.03 0.005 0.010 0.015 0.014 171.03 0.44
628 Twl/Satn/Stp/Fil 0.013 0.026 0.026 0.017 -35.99 0.026 0.019 0.017 0.017 -35.99 0.08
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 2.828 4.428 4.428 2.726 -38.43 4.428 2.288 2.428 2.726 -38.43 6.51
630 Handkerchiefs 0.095 0.124 0.124 0.036 -70.50 0.124 0.077 0.036 0.036 -70.50 1.69
631 Gloves/Mittens 0.016 0.007 0.007 0.032 356.26 0.007 0.016 0.020 0.032 356.26 0.03
632 Hosiery 4.257 4.852 4.852 4.496 -7.34 4.852 4.785 4.546 4.496 -7.34 0.77
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.482 1.008 1.008 1.527 51.41 1.008 1.610 1.693 1.527 51.41 5.98
634 Other Coats, MB 0.510 0.844 0.844 0.999 18.46 0.844 0.832 0.888 0.999 18.46 0.25
635 Coats, W/G 1.493 1.871 1.871 2.419 29.28 1.871 2.186 2.207 2.419 29.28 0.47
636 Dresses 23.426 34.008 34.008 52.333 53.88 34.008 49.580 50.440 52.333 53.88 4.72
638 Knit Shirts, MB 2.163 3.344 3.344 5.493 64.26 3.344 5.566 5.494 5.493 64.26 0.69
639 Knit Blouses,WG 7.281 7.134 7.134 6.749 -5.39 7.134 6.269 6.407 6.749 -5.39 0.79
640 N-K Shirts, MB 1.153 1.129 1.129 1.535 35.97 1.129 1.664 1.630 1.535 35.97 1.09
641 N-K Blouses, WG 7.973 8.274 8.274 17.843 115.66 8.274 16.066 17.124 17.843 115.66 8.16
642 Skirts 3.450 4.406 4.406 4.963 12.63 4.406 4.865 4.882 4.963 12.63 4.23
643 MMF Suits, M/B 0.089 0.106 0.106 0.249 136.20 0.106 0.214 0.239 0.249 136.20 1.41
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.040 0.049 0.049 0.025 -48.84 0.049 0.024 0.024 0.025 -48.84 0.11
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.178 0.092 0.092 0.166 80.37 0.092 0.127 0.142 0.166 80.37 1.23
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.097 0.208 0.208 0.057 -72.63 0.208 0.074 0.053 0.057 -72.63 0.03
647 Trousers,etc MB 4.128 5.469 5.469 5.213 -4.67 5.469 5.085 5.002 5.213 -4.67 0.90
648 Slacks,etc. WG 2.362 2.288 2.288 2.540 11.02 2.288 2.424 2.482 2.540 11.02 0.60
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 1.796 2.271 2.271 2.660 17.12 2.271 2.702 2.662 2.660 17.12 1.53
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.835 1.361 1.361 0.990 -27.21 1.361 1.049 0.947 0.990 -27.21 0.36
651 Nightwear/PJs 4.708 0.957 0.957 1.167 21.93 0.957 1.140 1.147 1.167 21.93 0.16
652 M-MF Underwear 1.163 3.603 3.603 0.688 -80.91 3.603 1.936 1.168 0.688 -80.91 0.10
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 -33.82 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.002 -33.82 0.01
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 8.33 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 8.33 0.00
659 Oth. MMF App. 47.818 43.953 43.953 45.776 4.15 43.953 44.246 44.965 45.776 4.15 2.23
665 Floor Coverings 2.032 2.091 2.091 2.254 7.81 2.091 2.046 2.129 2.254 7.81 1.89
666 Other Furnishing 32.740 45.290 45.290 61.008 34.71 45.290 59.169 60.283 61.008 34.71 1.22
669 Other MMF Manuf 236.378 349.762 349.762 426.677 21.99 349.762 422.127 422.034 426.677 21.99 10.14
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
800 S/V Yarns 0.948 0.024 0.024 0.034 44.58 0.024 0.038 0.039 0.034 44.58 0.72
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.766 1.109 1.109 1.777 60.16 1.109 1.290 1.294 1.777 60.16 4.55
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.006 0.014 0.014 0.000 -97.92 0.014 0.000 0.000 0.000 -97.92 0.01
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.601 0.377 0.377 0.002 -99.36 0.377 0.003 0.002 0.002 -99.36 0.05
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.071 0.032 0.032 0.064 102.11 0.032 0.060 0.054 0.064 102.11 3.82
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.012 0.019 0.019 0.087 354.69 0.019 0.092 0.087 0.087 354.69 2.93
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.385 0.248 0.248 0.330 33.11 0.248 0.330 0.330 0.330 33.11 2.03
836 S/V Dresses 0.647 1.175 1.175 0.866 -26.31 1.175 0.854 0.867 0.866 -26.31 5.52
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.227 0.093 0.093 0.092 -1.05 0.093 0.087 0.080 0.092 -1.05 0.71
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.079 0.066 0.066 0.077 16.89 0.066 0.059 0.059 0.077 16.89 2.65
840 S/V Wov Shirts 1.048 1.296 1.296 1.234 -4.78 1.296 1.199 1.215 1.234 -4.78 4.70
842 S/V Skirts 0.169 0.132 0.132 0.137 3.33 0.132 0.130 0.132 0.137 3.33 2.66
843 S/V Suits, M/B 0.006 0.000 0.000 0.002 2391.67 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 2391.67 0.54
844 WG Suits S/V 0.014 0.009 0.009 0.017 79.34 0.009 0.018 0.017 0.017 79.34 2.24
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.009 0.000 0.000 0.000 -53.33 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -53.33 0.00
846 Sweaters, Silk 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 1625.00 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 1625.00 0.42
847 S/V Trousers MB 1.378 1.410 1.410 1.543 9.45 1.410 1.447 1.475 1.543 9.45 1.26
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.004 0.000 0.000 0.008 18000.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.008 18000.00 1.62
851 S/V Nightwear 0.007 0.019 0.019 0.033 77.70 0.019 0.034 0.032 0.033 77.70 3.57
852 S/V Underwear 0.006 0.067 0.067 0.002 -97.07 0.067 0.002 0.002 0.002 -97.07 0.44
858 S/V Neckwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 2500.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 2500.00 0.04
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 1.373 1.932 1.932 1.431 -25.94 1.932 1.342 1.376 1.431 -25.94 4.74
863 Towels Silk/Veg 0.232 0.041 0.041 0.011 -73.57 0.041 0.012 0.010 0.011 -73.57 0.22
899 Other S/V Manuf 7.231 9.426 9.426 14.370 52.45 9.426 14.071 13.591 14.370 52.45 9.13