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| | November 19, 2009
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| _ANDEAN | | 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 0.645 0.574 0.501 0.465 -7.18 0.590 0.572 0.567 0.538 -8.76 0.54
201 Specialty Yarns 10.367 8.789 7.906 1.998 -74.73 9.731 3.976 3.475 2.881 -70.40 1.64
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.030 0.012 0.011 0.006 -43.49 0.012 0.007 0.007 0.007 -43.52 0.01
219 Duck Fabric 0.024 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.674 0.853 0.731 0.255 -65.16 0.776 0.399 0.372 0.377 -51.40 0.28
222 Knit Fabric 0.258 0.433 0.381 0.910 138.87 0.423 0.834 0.972 0.962 127.59 0.09
223 Non-Woven Fabric 18.298 0.164 0.142 0.344 141.58 0.157 0.351 0.351 0.366 132.33 0.02
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.059 0.057 0.050 0.032 -35.10 0.059 0.036 0.038 0.040 -32.28 0.02
225 Blue Denim Fab. 0.018 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
227 Oxford Cloth 0.001 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -56.89 0.04
229 Special Fabric 2.854 1.698 1.546 3.351 116.81 1.851 3.222 3.395 3.503 89.22 0.21
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.636 0.330 0.309 0.212 -31.22 0.432 0.225 0.218 0.233 -46.06 0.89
239 Baby Garm / Acc 5.551 4.768 4.194 3.248 -22.55 5.215 3.855 3.779 3.822 -26.71 0.47
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Yarn 0.100 0.039 0.036 0.022 -37.79 0.065 0.025 0.021 0.025 -60.76 0.02
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 0.058 0.079 0.078 0.028 -64.44 0.078 0.024 0.028 0.029 -63.09 0.01
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.019 0.016 0.016 * * 0.018 * * * * *
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.021 0.013 0.013 0.005 -64.35 0.013 0.005 0.005 0.005 -64.67 0.00
315 Printcloth Fab. 0.004 0.039 0.039 * * 0.043 * * * * *
317 Twill Fabric 0.258 0.117 0.082 0.215 162.41 0.082 0.198 0.238 0.250 205.02 0.50
326 Sateen Fabric 0.014 0.009 0.009 0.012 26.38 0.009 0.012 0.012 0.012 26.38 0.03
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1400.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1400.00 0.00
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.010 0.016 0.016 0.002 -89.21 0.016 0.014 0.002 0.002 -89.23 0.00
332 Cotton Hosiery 11.225 7.744 6.803 3.491 -48.69 7.940 4.396 4.708 4.432 -44.18 0.67
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.058 0.044 0.041 0.065 57.31 0.042 0.044 0.069 0.067 58.78 0.61
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.388 0.485 0.453 0.242 -46.59 0.538 0.369 0.277 0.274 -49.04 0.09
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.974 0.883 0.795 0.322 -59.51 0.847 0.420 0.417 0.410 -51.65 0.08
336 Cotton Dresses 5.669 4.034 3.376 2.554 -24.33 3.798 3.430 3.427 3.213 -15.42 0.51
338 Knit Shirts,MB 30.214 26.621 23.413 15.629 -33.25 27.466 20.109 19.258 18.837 -31.42 1.88
339 W/G Knit Blouse 35.573 28.759 25.647 19.203 -25.13 31.016 23.565 22.973 22.315 -28.05 1.73
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 2.115 1.574 1.370 0.724 -47.17 1.686 0.982 0.944 0.928 -44.95 0.17
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.758 0.505 0.438 0.221 -49.57 0.542 0.310 0.303 0.287 -46.99 0.09
342 Cotton Skirts 0.341 0.232 0.222 0.166 -25.03 0.241 0.173 0.173 0.177 -26.76 0.11
345 Cotton Sweater 2.377 1.773 1.520 0.992 -34.76 1.868 1.324 1.376 1.245 -33.35 0.44
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 15.233 11.910 10.257 5.048 -50.78 12.432 7.799 7.287 6.702 -46.09 0.65
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 6.441 5.965 5.206 4.313 -17.16 6.009 4.992 5.036 5.072 -15.59 0.33
349 Bras, & other 0.060 0.020 0.018 0.021 12.31 0.024 0.026 0.024 0.022 -6.32 0.07
350 Dress. Gown etc 1.743 0.502 0.454 0.408 -10.19 0.551 0.366 0.421 0.456 -17.20 0.14
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 3.499 1.957 1.655 1.557 -5.91 2.252 1.861 1.924 1.859 -17.43 0.24
352 Cotton Underwear 8.012 9.824 8.180 6.216 -24.01 9.448 8.005 7.691 7.860 -16.81 0.44
354 Down Coats,W/G 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * *
359 Oth. Cot. App. 1.042 0.718 0.672 0.332 -50.62 0.798 0.489 0.433 0.378 -52.57 0.11
360 Pillowcases 0.000 0.016 0.016 0.000 -97.91 0.016 0.000 0.000 0.000 -97.92 0.00
361 Cotton Sheets 0.033 0.003 0.003 0.002 -9.85 0.008 0.002 0.003 0.003 -65.64 0.00
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.044 0.026 0.022 0.018 -16.26 0.022 0.005 0.005 0.023 3.94 0.01
363 Pile Towels 3.650 2.197 1.817 2.257 24.23 2.464 2.568 2.710 2.637 7.03 1.01
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 6.665 4.889 3.965 4.483 13.06 5.440 4.894 5.314 5.406 -0.62 0.21
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 1.642 2.130 1.798 1.461 -18.77 2.103 1.859 1.786 1.792 -14.78 8.14
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.157 0.183 0.174 0.200 14.78 0.191 0.233 0.208 0.209 9.05 2.10
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.007 0.018 0.014 0.020 38.75 0.016 0.025 0.025 0.023 43.75 0.36
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.021 0.021 0.017 0.017 3.91 0.022 0.020 0.022 0.022 -1.53 1.69
432 Wool Hosiery 0.071 0.081 0.063 0.036 -42.97 0.080 0.049 0.058 0.054 -32.47 3.99
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 2.199 1.654 1.432 0.427 -70.17 1.704 0.809 0.704 0.649 -61.93 4.01
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.086 0.034 0.031 0.016 -46.01 0.035 0.026 0.020 0.019 -43.67 0.10
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.462 0.450 0.387 0.267 -30.94 0.450 0.401 0.359 0.330 -26.58 0.49
436 Wool Dresses 0.034 0.027 0.026 0.033 23.48 0.029 0.032 0.033 0.033 13.72 0.26
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.133 0.094 0.081 0.079 -2.60 0.089 0.087 0.092 0.092 3.44 0.44
439 Babies' garments 0.022 0.013 0.013 0.005 -64.29 0.015 0.010 0.007 0.005 -65.20 1.17
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.029 0.033 0.027 0.037 39.62 0.028 0.021 0.021 0.043 53.90 5.92
442 Wool Skirts 0.015 0.028 0.025 0.027 7.84 0.029 0.031 0.030 0.030 2.72 0.99
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.157 0.089 0.065 0.038 -42.30 0.083 0.070 0.062 0.061 -25.96 0.34
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.000 -69.86 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -52.22 0.05
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.115 0.071 0.058 0.046 -21.31 0.078 0.072 0.068 0.059 -25.41 1.13
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.341 0.260 0.208 0.157 -24.64 0.267 0.238 0.229 0.208 -21.95 0.91
447 Wool Trousers,MB 1.199 1.274 1.105 0.550 -50.23 1.317 0.820 0.756 0.719 -45.41 4.95
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.034 0.053 0.040 0.052 30.23 0.045 0.071 0.063 0.065 45.83 1.18
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.163 0.197 0.150 0.122 -18.81 0.206 0.174 0.175 0.169 -17.96 1.67
464 Wool Blankets 0.039 0.046 0.041 0.043 6.34 0.046 0.050 0.051 0.049 4.88 1.74
465 Floor Coverings 0.007 0.002 0.002 0.013 519.80 0.003 0.008 0.008 0.013 347.46 0.07
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.017 0.013 0.012 0.011 -5.73 0.018 0.013 0.015 0.012 -31.26 0.96
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn 0.043 0.001 0.001 0.040 4683.72 0.002 0.040 0.040 0.040 1910.10 0.01
604 Yarn>85% Synth. 0.248 0.058 0.058 * * 0.103 * * * * *
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 0.136 0.067 0.067 0.021 -68.11 0.067 0.021 0.021 0.021 -68.11 0.00
607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 826.32 0.000 0.003 0.003 0.002 826.32 0.00
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -16.49 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -31.87 0.01
613 MMF Sheeting Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 * * 0.001 * 0.01
617 MMF Twill/Sateen 0.044 0.011 0.011 0.017 47.82 0.011 0.015 0.017 0.017 47.82 0.08
618 Wov Artif Filam 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 0.002 * * * *
619 Poly Fil Fab 0.404 0.240 0.217 0.211 -2.70 0.245 0.262 0.266 0.234 -4.21 0.13
620 Oth Synth Filam 2.029 11.012 9.144 7.285 -20.33 9.984 11.531 11.175 9.153 -8.32 1.46
621 Impression Fab 0.000 0.013 0.000 * * 0.000 0.013 0.013 0.013 * 1.23
624 Wov MMF Fabric 0.014 0.011 0.010 0.002 -82.58 0.014 0.002 0.002 0.002 -82.70 0.16
625 Pop,Broad Stp/Fl 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
626 Printclth Stp/Fl 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -20.59 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -20.59 0.00
627 Sheeting Stap/Fl 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.008 115.05 0.004 0.007 0.007 0.008 113.55 0.02
630 Handkerchiefs 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
631 Gloves/Mittens 0.002 0.005 0.001 0.034 4654.44 0.001 0.038 0.038 0.038 2917.47 0.05
632 Hosiery 14.026 13.672 10.915 10.064 -7.79 12.803 13.896 13.539 12.822 0.15 3.36
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.293 0.317 0.263 0.183 -30.31 0.292 0.282 0.249 0.237 -18.94 2.04
634 Other Coats, MB 0.371 0.381 0.370 0.149 -59.65 0.402 0.229 0.182 0.160 -60.14 0.05
635 Coats, W/G 0.384 0.384 0.352 0.213 -39.56 0.413 0.306 0.256 0.245 -40.80 0.06
636 Dresses 3.431 2.512 2.206 1.319 -40.23 2.740 1.704 1.632 1.625 -40.70 0.23
638 Knit Shirts, MB 5.011 4.450 3.859 3.442 -10.80 4.489 4.336 4.215 4.033 -10.15 0.74
639 Knit Blouses,WG 4.355 5.015 4.048 4.164 2.87 4.438 5.214 5.202 5.131 15.62 0.86
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.755 0.608 0.514 0.259 -49.71 0.629 0.404 0.396 0.352 -44.03 0.29
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.456 0.415 0.387 0.144 -62.86 0.454 0.196 0.184 0.172 -62.10 0.10
642 Skirts 0.382 0.413 0.340 0.196 -42.33 0.389 0.280 0.263 0.269 -30.90 0.35
643 MMF Suits, M/B 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -96.34 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -96.34 0.00
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.000 -80.95 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.000 -80.95 0.00
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.050 0.033 0.025 0.044 77.61 0.027 0.041 0.046 0.053 92.58 0.54
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.231 0.100 0.090 0.107 18.88 0.100 0.122 0.109 0.117 17.51 0.09
647 Trousers,etc MB 3.021 2.049 1.867 0.982 -47.40 2.162 1.240 1.211 1.164 -46.16 0.27
648 Slacks,etc. WG 1.674 0.984 0.843 0.459 -45.48 0.990 0.643 0.634 0.601 -39.34 0.18
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.638 0.591 0.494 0.555 12.30 0.565 0.650 0.663 0.652 15.34 0.43
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.135 0.092 0.070 0.087 25.44 0.098 0.085 0.098 0.110 12.05 0.05
651 Nightwear/PJs 1.087 0.667 0.549 0.578 5.18 0.704 0.785 0.724 0.695 -1.31 0.12
652 M-MF Underwear 3.629 2.629 2.238 3.033 35.49 2.809 3.278 3.395 3.423 21.85 0.64
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -37.50 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -25.00 0.00
659 Oth. MMF App. 9.419 8.506 7.679 3.687 -51.99 9.672 4.382 4.407 4.514 -53.33 0.27
665 Floor Coverings 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 80.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 76.37 0.00
666 Other Furnishing 0.790 0.671 0.648 0.263 -59.34 0.673 0.362 0.288 0.287 -57.44 0.01
669 Other MMF Manuf 2.418 1.680 1.541 2.532 64.35 1.727 2.903 2.908 2.672 54.71 0.08
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
800 S/V Yarns 0.000 0.006 0.006 0.013 107.27 0.006 0.012 0.006 0.013 107.27 0.33
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.001 -75.02 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.001 -71.95 0.00
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 350.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 350.00 0.00
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.087 31150.68 0.000 0.087 0.087 0.087 31150.68 2.96
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.001 * * * * *
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -5.26 0.02
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.001 -35.48 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 2.94 0.01
836 S/V Dresses 0.007 0.041 0.026 0.024 -9.94 0.028 0.030 0.032 0.038 37.40 0.28
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.024 0.019 0.017 0.007 -59.46 0.023 0.010 0.009 0.008 -63.44 0.06
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.016 0.015 0.010 0.013 33.03 0.015 0.016 0.016 0.018 20.59 0.52
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.009 0.009 0.006 0.003 -56.28 0.011 0.006 0.005 0.005 -54.60 0.01
842 S/V Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -25.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -75.00 0.00
843 S/V Suits, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
844 WG Suits S/V 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.000 -97.65 0.003 0.000 0.000 0.000 -96.70 0.00
846 Sweaters, Silk 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 50.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 50.00 0.01
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.013 550.00 0.003 0.010 0.010 0.014 310.81 0.01
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
852 S/V Underwear 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 41.25 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -0.83 0.30
858 S/V Neckwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.211 0.213 0.192 0.160 -16.41 0.214 0.187 0.194 0.181 -15.38 0.93
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.039 0.027 0.020 0.015 -28.44 0.024 0.021 0.021 0.022 -11.70 0.02