_________________________________________
| | November 19, 2009
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| EGYPT | | Preliminary 10/2009 Data in Million M2 |
|___________| |_________________________________________|
(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 1.848 1.175 0.990 0.537 -45.70 1.356 0.632 0.791 0.723 -46.66 0.73
201 Specialty Yarns 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.110 0.000 0.000 0.000 -47.93 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -47.93 0.00
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.027 0.002 0.002 0.000 -99.29 0.002 * 0.000 0.000 -99.55 0.00
222 Knit Fabric 3.087 1.847 1.488 2.106 41.60 1.950 2.590 2.507 2.466 26.43 0.22
223 Non-Woven Fabric 2.887 1.557 1.188 0.337 -71.62 2.053 0.715 0.602 0.706 -65.60 0.03
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.007 0.000 0.000 0.010 * 0.000 0.010 0.010 0.010 * 0.01
225 Blue Denim Fab. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
229 Special Fabric 9.294 1.174 1.162 0.057 -95.12 4.890 0.080 0.074 0.069 -98.59 0.00
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.351 0.343 0.310 0.324 4.59 0.315 0.310 0.297 0.357 13.34 1.37
239 Baby Garm / Acc 7.663 6.097 5.162 5.417 4.95 6.364 6.002 6.292 6.352 -0.19 0.78
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Yarn 4.474 2.485 2.088 0.793 -62.02 2.128 1.674 1.447 1.190 -44.08 1.06
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 5.866 6.872 5.882 3.625 -38.37 7.108 4.849 4.816 4.615 -35.08 2.36
313 Cotton Sheeting 1.292 1.100 1.100 * * 1.351 * * * * *
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.087 0.012 0.002 * * 0.002 0.011 0.011 0.009 284.29 0.01
317 Twill Fabric 0.124 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
326 Sateen Fabric 0.082 0.010 0.010 0.005 -49.90 0.010 0.015 0.015 0.005 -49.90 0.01
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.087 0.176 0.130 0.173 33.32 0.162 0.183 0.184 0.219 35.53 1.99
334 Oth. Coats, MB 1.137 0.796 0.695 0.416 -40.12 0.805 0.681 0.665 0.517 -35.73 0.16
335 W/G Cot. Coats 1.678 4.012 3.315 1.744 -47.39 3.560 3.913 4.012 2.441 -31.45 0.47
336 Cotton Dresses 0.832 0.376 0.346 0.530 53.34 0.423 0.562 0.549 0.560 32.51 0.09
338 Knit Shirts,MB 18.132 16.732 14.509 12.160 -16.19 17.196 14.004 14.251 14.383 -16.36 1.43
339 W/G Knit Blouse 13.907 15.410 12.788 11.627 -9.08 14.937 14.438 14.043 14.249 -4.60 1.11
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 4.589 5.974 4.986 4.488 -9.99 5.633 5.451 5.478 5.476 -2.79 0.99
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.380 0.545 0.484 0.311 -35.86 0.580 0.381 0.375 0.371 -35.97 0.12
342 Cotton Skirts 1.590 0.616 0.410 0.757 84.48 0.523 0.875 0.881 0.963 83.98 0.62
345 Cotton Sweater 1.278 0.000 0.000 0.334 216600.0 0.104 0.334 0.334 0.334 219.90 0.12
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 41.091 42.689 37.402 34.944 -6.57 42.774 40.163 40.155 40.232 -5.94 3.89
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 42.748 47.303 40.827 36.157 -11.44 46.335 43.799 43.909 42.633 -7.99 2.79
349 Bras, & other 0.004 0.059 0.047 0.035 -27.18 0.047 0.060 0.051 0.046 -3.61 0.15
350 Dress. Gown etc 1.694 0.599 0.332 0.528 59.03 0.333 0.764 0.778 0.795 138.55 0.25
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 4.157 1.991 1.654 1.690 2.16 1.865 2.178 2.089 2.027 8.67 0.26
352 Cotton Underwear 9.173 11.683 9.234 11.779 27.57 10.474 13.336 14.277 14.228 35.84 0.80
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.130 0.212 0.204 0.113 -44.67 0.222 0.159 0.139 0.121 -45.59 0.03
360 Pillowcases 2.816 2.911 2.480 1.924 -22.40 2.957 2.482 2.454 2.356 -20.34 1.21
361 Cotton Sheets 13.988 17.548 14.921 11.237 -24.69 17.822 14.701 14.141 13.865 -22.20 1.16
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 1.454 1.840 1.695 0.456 -73.10 1.861 0.677 0.626 0.601 -67.72 0.19
363 Pile Towels 1.604 1.865 1.560 1.036 -33.62 1.729 1.512 1.432 1.341 -22.47 0.51
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 16.055 19.304 16.819 12.844 -23.63 19.432 17.100 16.176 15.329 -21.11 0.60
Wool:
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.153 0.177 0.145 0.326 125.19 0.183 0.339 0.346 0.359 96.31 2.22
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.001 0.064 0.064 0.006 -90.98 0.064 0.002 0.002 0.006 -90.98 0.03
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.001 0.128 0.127 0.004 -97.01 0.128 0.002 0.005 0.005 -96.16 0.01
436 Wool Dresses 0.002 0.017 0.015 0.007 -54.37 0.015 0.018 0.018 0.009 -40.98 0.07
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.01
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.01
442 Wool Skirts 0.007 0.031 0.031 0.004 -88.26 0.031 0.014 0.007 0.004 -88.26 0.12
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.030 0.041 0.040 0.032 -19.93 0.042 0.031 0.030 0.033 -21.58 0.19
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.159 0.835 0.622 0.905 45.44 0.723 1.215 1.166 1.118 54.63 7.69
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.159 0.041 0.041 0.052 25.10 0.065 0.044 0.057 0.052 -20.50 0.93
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.008 0.002 0.001 0.001 84.62 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 355.94 0.02
464 Wool Blankets 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
465 Floor Coverings 0.256 0.354 0.307 0.201 -34.53 0.355 0.254 0.245 0.248 -30.06 1.29
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * *
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn 5.766 1.963 1.959 1.302 -33.52 3.006 1.293 1.300 1.307 -56.52 0.25
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 11.287 5.871 5.379 3.897 -27.56 7.550 3.886 3.865 4.389 -41.88 0.59
607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn 0.807 0.723 0.439 0.522 18.88 0.452 0.672 0.621 0.806 78.12 1.25
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.004 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
619 Poly Fil Fab 2.202 0.784 0.687 0.469 -31.66 1.153 0.719 0.657 0.566 -50.88 0.31
620 Oth Synth Filam 0.098 0.124 0.124 0.016 -87.46 0.124 0.027 0.017 0.016 -87.46 0.00
621 Impression Fab 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * *
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.001 0.009 0.009 0.000 -95.03 0.010 0.005 0.000 0.000 -95.41 0.00
632 Hosiery 0.003 0.006 0.006 0.003 -59.85 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.003 -59.31 0.00
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.138 0.002 0.000 0.120 396800.0 0.021 0.121 0.122 0.123 473.09 1.05
634 Other Coats, MB 3.964 3.579 3.208 3.122 -2.67 3.540 3.767 3.553 3.493 -1.31 1.06
635 Coats, W/G 3.668 2.414 2.050 0.857 -58.18 2.319 2.474 2.324 1.221 -47.37 0.28
636 Dresses 0.118 0.060 0.058 0.020 -64.81 0.062 0.020 0.022 0.023 -63.40 0.00
638 Knit Shirts, MB 12.759 15.040 12.969 12.625 -2.65 14.857 16.500 14.930 14.696 -1.08 2.68
639 Knit Blouses,WG 3.297 4.492 4.131 3.515 -14.89 4.466 4.471 4.108 3.877 -13.19 0.65
640 N-K Shirts, MB 5.188 2.649 2.402 1.397 -41.86 3.144 1.635 1.630 1.643 -47.73 1.36
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.956 0.941 0.812 1.311 61.41 0.980 1.423 1.415 1.440 46.86 0.86
642 Skirts 0.065 0.326 0.322 0.632 96.42 0.322 0.637 0.638 0.636 97.35 0.83
643 MMF Suits, M/B 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.020 438.37 0.004 * 0.016 0.020 438.37 0.13
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.027 * 0.000 0.025 0.025 0.027 * 0.07
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.232 0.292 0.292 1.633 459.91 0.292 0.302 0.664 1.633 459.91 16.80
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.348 0.372 0.284 0.160 -43.88 0.321 0.359 0.279 0.247 -23.04 0.19
647 Trousers,etc MB 17.514 16.808 13.232 19.218 45.23 15.725 21.364 21.714 22.793 44.95 5.32
648 Slacks,etc. WG 5.892 3.571 2.888 3.872 34.07 3.493 4.629 4.696 4.555 30.42 1.37
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 150.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 76.74 0.00
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.800 1.458 1.107 1.878 69.62 1.140 1.496 1.997 2.228 95.48 0.97
651 Nightwear/PJs 0.076 2.023 1.699 1.501 -11.66 1.749 2.630 2.425 1.825 4.36 0.30
652 M-MF Underwear 1.070 2.688 2.242 5.004 123.14 2.753 5.137 5.173 5.449 97.97 1.02
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.969 1.291 1.005 1.496 48.86 1.256 1.830 1.785 1.783 41.95 0.11
665 Floor Coverings 19.179 19.659 16.613 16.874 1.57 18.396 20.007 20.055 19.920 8.29 21.82
666 Other Furnishing 0.229 0.218 0.139 1.948 1298.31 0.145 1.536 1.789 2.027 1300.93 0.05
669 Other MMF Manuf 0.343 0.212 0.136 0.313 129.96 0.204 0.307 0.389 0.389 90.38 0.01
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
800 S/V Yarns 0.005 0.000 0.000 0.007 * 0.000 0.007 0.007 0.007 * 0.17
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 20.00 0.01
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.025 0.000 0.000 0.006 * 0.000 0.006 0.006 0.006 * 0.42
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
836 S/V Dresses 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 75.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 75.00 0.01
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.012 0.000 0.000 0.015 * 0.005 0.015 0.015 0.015 226.24 0.11
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -51.61 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -68.09 0.00
842 S/V Skirts 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 -11.72 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.002 -11.72 0.02
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 0.003 * 0.000 0.003 0.003 0.003 * 0.34
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.120 0.067 0.067 0.129 93.71 0.068 0.130 0.130 0.130 91.81 0.10
852 S/V Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.071 0.060 0.057 0.038 -33.22 0.058 0.061 0.043 0.041 -29.54 0.21
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.004 0.007 0.007 0.023 247.97 0.007 0.005 0.016 0.023 216.49 0.02