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| | November 19, 2009
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| MALAYSA | | 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 0.234 0.000 0.000 0.002 * 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 * 0.00
201 Specialty Yarns 0.058 0.106 0.106 0.161 51.52 0.122 0.117 0.163 0.161 32.10 0.09
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.110 0.000 0.000 0.004 * 0.034 0.000 0.004 0.004 -89.08 0.01
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.137 0.008 0.001 0.012 777.38 0.001 0.019 0.018 0.019 1218.39 0.01
222 Knit Fabric 0.957 0.562 0.443 0.000 -100.00 0.537 0.218 0.119 0.119 -77.88 0.01
223 Non-Woven Fabric 6.430 3.240 2.887 11.504 298.53 3.824 6.372 12.193 11.858 210.11 0.51
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
225 Blue Denim Fab. 0.400 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.099 * 0.000 0.099 0.099 0.099 * 0.30
227 Oxford Cloth 0.000 0.006 0.006 0.001 -91.25 0.006 0.001 0.001 0.001 -91.25 0.06
229 Special Fabric 2.450 0.318 0.318 0.573 79.99 0.328 0.560 0.466 0.573 74.69 0.03
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.608 0.333 0.332 0.144 -56.58 0.641 0.073 0.145 0.145 -77.40 0.55
239 Baby Garm / Acc 7.202 5.674 5.012 3.903 -22.11 6.021 4.914 4.722 4.566 -24.16 0.56
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Yarn 0.345 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 5.090 1.525 1.525 * * 3.229 0.765 * * * *
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.435 0.345 0.332 0.024 -92.88 0.343 0.176 0.029 0.037 -89.20 0.02
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 1.311 0.213 0.189 0.199 5.13 0.375 0.185 0.199 0.223 -40.62 0.23
315 Printcloth Fab. 0.170 0.000 0.000 * * 0.007 * * * * *
317 Twill Fabric 0.098 0.036 0.030 0.017 -44.63 0.079 0.018 0.018 0.023 -71.44 0.05
326 Sateen Fabric 0.689 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.009 950.16 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.009 963.36 0.11
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.183 0.377 0.322 0.148 -54.07 0.365 0.268 0.244 0.203 -44.31 0.24
332 Cotton Hosiery 5.885 5.993 4.662 1.358 -70.88 6.590 3.631 3.346 2.689 -59.20 0.41
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.025 0.002 0.002 0.001 -56.14 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.001 -71.43 0.01
334 Oth. Coats, MB 1.823 2.605 2.204 1.336 -39.38 2.620 2.090 1.829 1.737 -33.70 0.55
335 W/G Cot. Coats 6.812 6.509 3.778 2.136 -43.47 5.696 5.142 4.995 4.866 -14.57 0.94
336 Cotton Dresses 2.601 3.632 2.876 3.790 31.78 3.263 4.367 4.366 4.546 39.30 0.72
338 Knit Shirts,MB 9.153 6.573 5.937 4.886 -17.70 7.429 5.795 5.753 5.522 -25.67 0.55
339 W/G Knit Blouse 19.343 17.544 15.128 10.375 -31.42 17.734 13.231 12.824 12.791 -27.87 0.99
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 15.464 12.422 10.523 9.631 -8.48 12.838 11.939 12.028 11.530 -10.18 2.08
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 1.338 1.568 1.300 0.997 -23.31 1.464 1.344 1.342 1.265 -13.62 0.42
342 Cotton Skirts 1.899 1.274 1.114 0.981 -11.90 1.516 1.102 1.088 1.142 -24.68 0.74
345 Cotton Sweater 1.053 0.303 0.302 0.032 -89.25 0.311 0.054 0.052 0.033 -89.30 0.01
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 7.607 7.224 6.517 3.968 -39.12 7.601 5.582 5.304 4.674 -38.50 0.45
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 20.436 20.537 18.356 9.009 -50.92 22.657 12.543 11.763 11.190 -50.61 0.73
349 Bras, & other 0.410 0.396 0.351 0.104 -70.36 0.423 0.186 0.153 0.149 -64.75 0.49
350 Dress. Gown etc 9.416 9.899 7.714 5.358 -30.54 8.831 7.916 7.572 7.543 -14.58 2.35
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 17.387 8.378 7.157 9.768 36.48 8.960 11.448 10.775 10.988 22.63 1.40
352 Cotton Underwear 28.376 28.319 24.012 15.653 -34.81 30.538 21.403 20.938 19.960 -34.64 1.12
353 Down Coats,M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.10
354 Down Coats,W/G 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.002 * 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 * 1.91
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.701 0.796 0.520 0.351 -32.46 0.541 0.610 0.643 0.627 15.77 0.17
360 Pillowcases 0.000 0.121 0.111 0.009 -91.94 0.111 0.047 0.037 0.019 -83.01 0.01
361 Cotton Sheets 0.000 1.642 1.508 0.104 -93.12 1.508 0.622 0.479 0.238 -84.22 0.02
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.000 0.141 0.000 * * 0.000 0.141 0.141 0.141 * 0.04
363 Pile Towels 0.015 0.000 0.000 0.004 * 0.000 0.004 0.004 0.004 * 0.00
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 1.695 0.809 0.726 0.491 -32.38 1.012 0.632 0.605 0.573 -43.36 0.02
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.121 0.289 0.289 * * 0.293 0.147 0.147 * * *
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 0.00 0.00
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.004 0.004 0.004 0.011 162.37 0.004 0.004 0.001 0.011 159.57 0.06
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.035 0.003 0.003 0.025 662.16 0.003 0.019 0.019 0.025 662.16 0.04
436 Wool Dresses 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.056 22716.67 0.000 0.000 0.056 0.056 22766.67 0.45
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.009 0.007 0.006 0.000 -96.94 0.006 0.007 0.007 0.001 -86.00 0.00
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 * * * * *
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.092 0.002 0.002 0.001 -64.71 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -64.71 0.08
442 Wool Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 -88.89 0.00
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 2600.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 2600.00 0.01
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.020 0.017 * * 0.017 0.003 0.003 0.003 -82.23 0.01
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.006 0.060 0.060 0.006 -89.68 0.064 0.006 0.007 0.006 -90.06 0.04
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.011 840.00 0.001 0.011 0.011 0.011 840.00 0.19
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.000 0.011 0.011 0.000 -99.90 0.011 0.000 0.000 0.000 -99.90 0.00
464 Wool Blankets 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * 0.002 * * * * *
465 Floor Coverings 0.000 0.003 0.003 0.000 -97.57 0.003 0.000 0.000 0.000 -97.57 0.00
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn 28.079 24.069 22.711 11.758 -48.23 25.831 16.452 15.826 13.116 -49.23 2.49
603 Yarn>85% artif. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.111 * 0.000 0.111 0.111 0.111 * 0.11
604 Yarn>85% Synth. 1.678 1.181 0.813 0.922 13.46 0.929 1.242 1.126 1.290 38.85 0.84
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 1.077 0.000 0.000 0.693 * 0.000 0.325 0.654 0.693 * 0.09
613 MMF Sheeting Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -45.56 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -45.56 0.00
614 MMF Pop/Brdclth 5.177 3.206 2.803 1.485 -47.03 3.651 1.934 1.862 1.888 -48.29 4.90
615 MMF Printcloth 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
617 MMF Twill/Sateen 0.296 0.068 0.050 0.040 -18.97 0.069 0.062 0.061 0.059 -14.48 0.27
619 Poly Fil Fab 4.663 3.510 2.961 1.305 -55.92 3.645 1.824 1.881 1.855 -49.11 1.01
620 Oth Synth Filam 7.007 5.048 4.362 2.647 -39.30 5.124 3.926 3.723 3.334 -34.94 0.53
621 Impression Fab 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
625 Pop,Broad Stp/Fl 0.371 0.317 0.242 0.260 7.67 0.340 0.346 0.319 0.336 -1.32 1.93
626 Printclth Stp/Fl 0.000 0.019 0.017 0.010 -39.96 0.017 0.014 0.012 0.012 -29.30 0.10
628 Twl/Satn/Stp/Fil 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.213 * 0.000 0.142 0.176 0.213 * 0.80
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.025 0.002 0.002 0.097 5556.79 0.002 0.097 0.097 0.097 5559.71 0.24
631 Gloves/Mittens 2.168 2.391 1.981 0.885 -55.30 2.326 1.504 1.506 1.295 -44.33 1.64
632 Hosiery 10.093 16.757 14.029 1.155 -91.77 17.353 7.052 5.810 3.883 -77.63 1.02
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.011 0.001 0.001 0.001 -38.30 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -43.40 0.01
634 Other Coats, MB 3.014 3.516 3.209 1.773 -44.75 3.580 2.611 2.254 2.080 -41.92 0.63
635 Coats, W/G 2.533 3.412 2.754 3.435 24.72 3.165 3.985 4.150 4.093 29.34 0.94
636 Dresses 0.282 1.048 0.716 1.575 120.11 0.758 1.728 2.019 1.908 151.61 0.27
638 Knit Shirts, MB 4.267 4.724 4.010 2.983 -25.62 4.715 3.549 3.626 3.696 -21.61 0.67
639 Knit Blouses,WG 3.352 4.575 4.111 1.385 -66.30 4.486 1.883 1.956 1.850 -58.76 0.31
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.215 0.017 0.003 0.001 -66.67 0.003 0.016 0.015 0.015 394.84 0.01
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.327 0.089 0.045 0.121 168.75 0.059 0.140 0.141 0.165 178.81 0.10
642 Skirts 1.181 0.613 0.563 0.196 -65.18 0.765 0.247 0.241 0.246 -67.81 0.32
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.003 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.000 -96.23 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -96.23 0.00
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.086 0.178 0.158 * * 0.162 0.063 0.040 0.020 -87.53 0.02
647 Trousers,etc MB 11.142 8.565 7.333 5.946 -18.92 9.039 7.596 7.323 7.178 -20.59 1.67
648 Slacks,etc. WG 8.777 10.504 9.140 6.971 -23.73 10.281 8.535 8.377 8.335 -18.93 2.51
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 2.481 2.312 1.777 0.581 -67.32 2.245 1.355 1.205 1.116 -50.29 0.74
650 Dress Gown,Robe 1.494 2.536 1.691 0.213 -87.39 1.698 2.518 2.156 1.058 -37.69 0.46
651 Nightwear/PJs 2.224 1.761 1.337 0.575 -56.98 1.588 1.322 1.225 0.999 -37.10 0.17
652 M-MF Underwear 19.572 30.468 23.271 5.529 -76.24 27.542 16.771 14.882 12.726 -53.79 2.39
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.030 0.003 0.003 0.004 15.15 0.003 0.004 0.004 0.004 15.15 0.05
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.051 0.016 0.016 0.017 3.85 0.016 0.017 0.017 0.017 4.06 0.06
659 Oth. MMF App. 3.100 3.476 3.309 1.088 -67.11 4.049 1.273 1.221 1.255 -69.00 0.08
665 Floor Coverings 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.024 27845.35 0.000 0.017 0.024 0.024 27845.35 0.03
666 Other Furnishing 1.722 1.246 1.163 1.055 -9.34 1.214 1.164 1.216 1.137 -6.32 0.03
669 Other MMF Manuf 0.730 2.406 1.517 1.865 22.89 1.669 2.635 2.524 2.753 64.93 0.08
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.000 0.074 0.043 0.033 -23.65 0.043 0.093 0.078 0.064 46.27 0.18
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.242 0.131 0.116 0.070 -39.68 0.157 0.127 0.123 0.085 -46.12 2.53
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.023 * 0.000 * 0.023 0.023 * 0.79
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.034 0.076 0.055 0.000 -99.43 0.055 0.022 0.022 0.022 -60.15 0.13
836 S/V Dresses 0.071 0.034 0.034 * * 0.040 * * * * *
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.013 0.006 0.006 0.000 -99.15 0.006 0.001 0.001 0.001 -88.80 0.00
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.192 0.620 0.397 0.079 -80.01 0.589 0.429 0.429 0.302 -48.70 8.74
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.296 0.246 0.233 0.087 -62.74 0.268 0.099 0.099 0.099 -62.84 0.28
842 S/V Skirts 0.004 0.006 0.006 0.000 -99.74 0.010 * 0.000 0.000 -99.84 0.00
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.652 0.048 0.043 0.076 76.15 0.098 0.082 0.081 0.081 -17.63 0.06
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
851 S/V Nightwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
852 S/V Underwear 0.000 0.012 0.003 0.000 -91.80 0.003 0.013 0.009 0.009 170.49 2.08
858 S/V Neckwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -66.67 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -66.67 0.01
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.036 0.105 0.083 0.108 29.96 0.083 0.191 0.171 0.130 55.53 0.66
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.047 0.270 0.154 0.001 -99.56 0.182 0.116 0.116 0.116 -36.14 0.11