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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| NEPAL | | 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 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.001 0.133 0.133 * * 0.133 * * * * *
222 Knit Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
223 Non-Woven Fabric 0.000 0.006 0.006 0.021 267.66 0.006 0.021 0.021 0.021 267.66 0.00
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
229 Special Fabric 0.003 0.008 0.008 0.038 355.65 0.008 0.030 0.038 0.038 355.65 0.00
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -38.46 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -38.46 0.00
239 Baby Garm / Acc 0.050 0.020 0.020 0.006 -72.05 0.020 0.015 0.016 0.006 -72.05 0.00
Cotton:
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 443.42 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 443.42 0.00
332 Cotton Hosiery 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.049 0.064 0.064 0.062 -4.33 0.064 0.064 0.059 0.062 -4.33 0.42
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.008 0.010 0.010 0.020 101.37 0.010 0.019 0.019 0.020 101.37 0.01
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.285 0.652 0.652 1.105 69.45 0.652 1.002 0.976 1.105 69.45 0.27
336 Cotton Dresses 0.420 0.983 0.983 0.727 -26.05 0.983 0.744 0.730 0.727 -26.05 0.11
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.201 0.014 0.014 0.012 -11.33 0.014 0.012 0.011 0.012 -11.33 0.00
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.060 0.080 0.080 0.070 -11.95 0.080 0.071 0.071 0.070 -11.95 0.01
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.111 0.408 0.408 0.203 -50.21 0.408 0.227 0.213 0.203 -50.21 0.03
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.307 0.286 0.286 0.387 35.20 0.286 0.400 0.408 0.387 35.20 0.16
342 Cotton Skirts 0.109 0.195 0.195 0.106 -45.76 0.195 0.107 0.102 0.106 -45.76 0.08
345 Cotton Sweater 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.001 -61.22 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -61.22 0.00
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.277 0.330 0.330 0.159 -51.80 0.330 0.160 0.159 0.159 -51.80 0.01
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.068 0.054 0.054 0.049 -8.01 0.054 0.052 0.050 0.049 -8.01 0.00
349 Bras, & other 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -25.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -25.00 0.00
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.005 167.44 0.002 0.005 0.005 0.005 167.44 0.00
352 Cotton Underwear 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.000 -96.77 0.001 * * 0.000 -96.77 0.00
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.140 0.181 0.181 0.133 -26.60 0.181 0.126 0.120 0.133 -26.60 0.04
360 Pillowcases 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.003 361.45 0.001 0.004 0.003 0.003 361.45 0.00
361 Cotton Sheets 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 167.57 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 167.57 0.00
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.017 558.11 0.003 0.017 0.017 0.017 558.11 0.01
363 Pile Towels 0.078 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.092 0.203 0.203 0.191 -5.77 0.203 0.197 0.181 0.191 -5.77 0.01
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.012 780.06 0.001 0.012 0.012 0.012 780.06 0.04
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.003 76.94 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.003 76.94 0.02
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.009 0.001 0.001 0.008 454.67 0.001 0.008 0.008 0.008 454.67 0.10
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.059 0.101 0.101 0.101 0.80 0.101 0.106 0.108 0.101 0.80 9.04
432 Wool Hosiery 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.006 168.56 0.002 0.005 0.005 0.006 168.56 0.18
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -5.41 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -5.41 0.01
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.001 0.006 0.006 0.009 41.67 0.006 0.010 0.009 0.009 41.67 0.03
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.058 0.045 0.045 0.037 -18.78 0.045 0.042 0.042 0.037 -18.78 0.06
436 Wool Dresses 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 75.94 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 75.94 0.01
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 21.25 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 21.25 0.01
439 Babies' garments 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.004 335.43 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.004 335.43 1.07
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 29.55 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 29.55 0.13
442 Wool Skirts 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.000 -86.30 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -86.30 0.01
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 3350.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 3350.00 0.03
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.007 0.014 0.014 0.007 -50.40 0.014 0.008 0.008 0.007 -50.40 0.11
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.018 0.018 0.018 0.017 -5.29 0.018 0.016 0.016 0.017 -5.29 0.06
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 666.67 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 666.67 0.01
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.082 0.096 0.096 0.117 22.52 0.096 0.112 0.116 0.117 22.52 1.29
464 Wool Blankets 0.012 0.009 0.009 0.005 -38.44 0.009 0.005 0.006 0.005 -38.44 0.20
465 Floor Coverings 0.205 0.165 0.165 0.189 14.18 0.165 0.177 0.184 0.189 14.18 0.90
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.017 248.15 0.005 0.017 0.017 0.017 248.15 0.80
Man-Made Fiber:
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
631 Gloves/Mittens 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 4.64 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.002 4.64 0.00
632 Hosiery 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -48.57 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -48.57 0.00
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
634 Other Coats, MB 0.013 0.015 0.015 0.028 80.90 0.015 0.024 0.026 0.028 80.90 0.01
635 Coats, W/G 0.022 0.029 0.029 0.031 8.34 0.029 0.031 0.032 0.031 8.34 0.01
636 Dresses 0.020 0.014 0.014 0.021 44.21 0.014 0.019 0.020 0.021 44.21 0.00
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.007 54.86 0.004 0.007 0.007 0.007 54.86 0.00
639 Knit Blouses,WG 0.013 0.010 0.010 0.011 1.19 0.010 0.011 0.011 0.011 1.19 0.00
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.003 22.73 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 22.73 0.00
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.031 0.012 0.012 0.009 -29.68 0.012 0.009 0.008 0.009 -29.68 0.00
642 Skirts 0.007 0.005 0.005 0.005 -7.16 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.005 -7.16 0.00
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.006 91.46 0.003 0.005 0.006 0.006 91.46 0.00
648 Slacks,etc. WG 0.002 0.005 0.005 0.006 28.90 0.005 0.005 0.006 0.006 28.90 0.00
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 1471.43 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1471.43 0.00
651 Nightwear/PJs 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
652 M-MF Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 40.54 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 40.54 0.00
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.052 0.059 0.059 0.073 23.41 0.059 0.078 0.077 0.073 23.41 0.00
665 Floor Coverings 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.001 322.19 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 322.19 0.00
666 Other Furnishing 0.002 0.011 0.011 0.016 50.13 0.011 0.017 0.016 0.016 50.13 0.00
669 Other MMF Manuf 0.010 0.118 0.118 0.157 33.27 0.118 0.168 0.169 0.157 33.27 0.00
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
800 S/V Yarns 0.011 0.004 0.004 0.004 3.02 0.004 0.004 0.004 0.004 3.02 0.09
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.005 3912.70 0.000 0.005 0.005 0.005 3912.70 0.01
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.002 0.026 0.026 0.001 -96.35 0.026 0.001 0.001 0.001 -96.35 0.02
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -8.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -8.00 0.00
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.01
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.016 0.000 0.000 0.000 -78.57 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -78.57 0.00
836 S/V Dresses 0.004 0.007 0.007 0.007 4.97 0.007 0.007 0.007 0.007 4.97 0.05
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.002 469.70 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 469.70 0.02
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 -35.71 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.002 -35.71 0.01
842 S/V Skirts 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.000 -98.06 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -98.06 0.00
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.004 114.81 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.004 114.81 0.00
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.033 0.035 0.035 0.035 -0.93 0.035 0.034 0.034 0.035 -0.93 0.12
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.024 0.029 0.029 0.016 -42.41 0.029 0.016 0.016 0.016 -42.41 0.01