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| | October 9, 2009
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| GHANA | | Preliminary 9/2009 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 9/2009
Ctrl, Cat, Product 2007 2008 9/2008 9/2009 % Change 9/2008 7/2009 8/2009 9/2009 % Change % Share
(P) (P)
Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
200 Yarns / Sew Thrd 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.001 * * * * *
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.00 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.00 0.00
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.003 0.002 0.001 0.004 444.03 0.004 0.004 0.005 0.005 31.68 0.00
222 Knit Fabric 0.000 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 0.002 * * * *
223 Non-Woven Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.006 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
227 Oxford Cloth 0.000 0.003 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.003 0.003 0.003 * 0.28
229 Special Fabric 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * 0.001 * * * * *
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
239 Baby Garm / Acc 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.001 -18.35 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -28.73 0.00
Cotton:
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.004 0.000 0.000 0.001 825.74 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.001 -53.83 0.00
315 Printcloth Fab. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
326 Sateen Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
332 Cotton Hosiery 2.167 0.053 0.053 * * 0.469 * * * * *
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.000 0.005 0.005 * * 0.005 0.002 * * * *
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.001 -62.35 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.001 -69.16 0.00
336 Cotton Dresses 0.053 0.047 0.045 0.028 -38.42 0.048 0.029 0.029 0.029 -38.54 0.00
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.203 0.036 0.036 0.000 -99.62 0.036 0.000 0.000 0.000 -99.49 0.00
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -94.12 0.00
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.002 -52.77 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.003 -42.55 0.00
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.008 0.006 0.005 0.005 1.31 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.006 0.00 0.00
342 Cotton Skirts 0.010 0.008 0.007 0.006 -12.68 0.009 0.007 0.007 0.008 -13.68 0.00
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.000 -85.96 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.000 -82.58 0.00
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -16.92 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -50.91 0.00
350 Dress. Gown etc 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 12.50 0.001 * * 0.000 -30.77 0.00
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
352 Cotton Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.013 0.027 0.019 0.019 2.15 0.020 0.027 0.027 0.028 37.38 0.01
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.009 0.008 0.006 0.007 5.03 0.012 0.005 0.005 0.008 -31.55 0.00
Wool:
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 * 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 * 0.01
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
465 Floor Coverings 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
Man-Made Fiber:
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 140.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 140.00 0.00
618 Wov Artif Filam 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 1738.10 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 1738.10 0.00
620 Oth Synth Filam 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 918.87 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 918.87 0.00
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
632 Hosiery 1.525 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
635 Coats, W/G 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
636 Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 200.00 0.00
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.131 0.089 0.089 * * 0.143 * * * * *
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.156 0.004 0.004 * * 0.004 * * * * *
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
659 Oth. MMF App. 1.239 0.020 0.020 0.019 -0.73 0.604 0.021 0.020 0.020 -96.72 0.00
666 Other Furnishing 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -6.00 0.00
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
836 S/V Dresses 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 333.33 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 276.00 0.00
842 S/V Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
844 WG Suits S/V 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -95.24 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -53.78 0.00
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -66.67 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -66.67 0.00