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                                          |                                         |                              January 19, 2012
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  KENYA    |                            | 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      0.002     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 218 Fab, Color Yarn       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.004       *       0.000     0.004     0.004     0.004      *      0.01
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      0.002     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 222 Knit Fabric           0.008     0.028     0.028     0.050     75.45     0.028     0.017     0.056     0.050    75.45    0.00
 223 Non-Woven Fabric      0.018     0.043     0.043      *          *       0.043     0.011      *         *         *       *  
 224 Pile/Tufted Fab.      0.000     0.005     0.005      *          *       0.005     0.005      *         *         *       *  
 225 Blue Denim Fab.       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001    309.40     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   309.40    0.00
 229 Special Fabric        0.003     0.009     0.009     0.011     30.76     0.009     0.012     0.012     0.011    30.76    0.00
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.244     0.633     0.633     0.136    -78.48     0.633     0.574     0.494     0.136   -78.48    0.32
 239 Baby Garm / Acc       5.814     6.069     6.069     3.337    -45.02     6.069     4.078     3.710     3.337   -45.02    0.43

Cotton:
 313 Cotton Sheeting       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.059   7301.25     0.001     0.059     0.059     0.059  7301.25    0.03
 314 Poplin,Broadcl.       0.000     0.041     0.041      *          *       0.041      *         *         *         *       *  
 315 Printcloth Fab.       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.046       *       0.000     0.046     0.046     0.046      *      0.08
 317 Twill Fabric          0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.00
 326 Sateen Fabric         0.000     0.003     0.003      *          *       0.003      *         *         *         *       *  
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.277     0.035     0.035     0.000    -99.40     0.035     0.000     0.000     0.000   -99.40    0.00
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.115     0.225     0.225     0.118    -47.27     0.225     0.117     0.117     0.118   -47.27    0.03
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.003     0.170     0.170     0.434    156.18     0.170     0.518     0.434     0.434   156.18    0.07
 338 Knit Shirts,MB        0.953     2.120     2.120     1.771    -16.45     2.120     1.558     1.737     1.771   -16.45    0.16
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       5.385     4.734     4.734     4.145    -12.46     4.734     4.377     4.459     4.145   -12.46    0.34
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.189     0.368     0.368     0.597     62.41     0.368     0.681     0.591     0.597    62.41    0.09
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.584     0.312     0.312     0.663    112.46     0.312     0.669     0.684     0.663   112.46    0.28
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.535     0.655     0.655     0.490    -25.11     0.655     0.531     0.531     0.490   -25.11    0.38
 345 Cotton Sweater        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001    127.27     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001   127.27    0.00
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      7.225    10.531    10.531     5.397    -48.75    10.531     6.126     6.148     5.397   -48.75    0.49
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.     29.332    27.104    27.104    28.342      4.56    27.104    28.571    28.960    28.342     4.56    1.84
 349 Bras, & other         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.003       *       0.000     0.003     0.003     0.003      *      0.01
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.00
 351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.010       *       0.000     0.010     0.010     0.010      *      0.00
 352 Cotton Underwear      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.128       *       0.000     0.002     0.046     0.128      *      0.01
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        0.027     2.532     2.532     6.105    141.09     2.532     5.851     6.204     6.105   141.09    1.66
 363 Pile Towels           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -55.56     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -55.56    0.00
 369 Oth. Cot. Manuf.      0.010     0.006     0.006     0.013    112.18     0.006     0.009     0.012     0.013   112.18    0.00

Wool:
 432 Wool Hosiery          0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 435 W/G Coats, Wool       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    350.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   350.00    0.00
 438 K Shirts,Blouses      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.00
 440 NK Shirts,Blouse      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 442 Wool Skirts           0.000     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      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 448 Wool Slacks,W/G       0.029     0.000     0.000     0.046       *       0.000     0.046     0.046     0.046      *      0.88
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001     16.89     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001    16.89    0.01
 465 Floor Coverings       0.001     0.001     0.001     0.005    452.05     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.005   452.05    0.03
 469 Oth. Wool Manuf.      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000      *      0.01

Man-Made Fiber:
 618 Wov Artif Filam       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 619 Poly Fil Fab          0.003     0.001     0.001     0.006    343.39     0.001     0.005     0.006     0.006   343.39    0.00
 620 Oth Synth Filam       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 632 Hosiery               0.000     0.007     0.007      *          *       0.007      *         *         *         *       *  
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.038   7643.75     0.000     0.038     0.038     0.038  7643.75    0.15
 634 Other Coats, MB       0.422     0.707     0.707     0.826     16.88     0.707     0.863     0.905     0.826    16.88    0.20
 635 Coats, W/G            0.289     0.353     0.353     0.483     36.64     0.353     0.658     0.526     0.483    36.64    0.09
 636 Dresses               0.374     0.344     0.344     1.025    197.92     0.344     0.942     1.025     1.025   197.92    0.09
 638 Knit Shirts, MB       2.161     1.514     1.514     2.913     92.42     1.514     3.141     2.915     2.913    92.42    0.37
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       4.082     4.379     4.379     6.400     46.13     4.379     5.988     5.829     6.400    46.13    0.75
 640 N-K Shirts, MB        0.304     0.097     0.097     1.507   1453.19     0.097     1.398     1.495     1.507  1453.19    1.07
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.048     0.000     0.000     0.127  54947.37     0.000     0.076     0.097     0.127 54947.37    0.06
 642 Skirts                0.001     0.016     0.016     0.017      5.88     0.016     0.018     0.017     0.017     5.88    0.01
 645 MMF M/B Sweaters      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.023       *       0.000     0.023     0.023     0.023      *      0.17
 647 Trousers,etc MB       3.069     3.686     3.686     5.993     62.59     3.686     6.374     6.167     5.993    62.59    1.04
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        2.197     1.706     1.706     2.667     56.31     1.706     3.009     2.567     2.667    56.31    0.63
 659 Oth. MMF App.         0.130     0.336     0.336     1.262    275.28     0.336     1.130     1.145     1.262   275.28    0.06
 665 Floor Coverings       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *        0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 666 Other Furnishing      0.000     0.009     0.009     0.003    -64.01     0.009     0.002     0.003     0.003   -64.01    0.00
 669 Other MMF Manuf       0.022     0.004     0.004      *          *       0.004      *         *         *         *       *  

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
 810 S/V Woven Fabric      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 835 S/V Coats W/G         0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 840 S/V Wov Shirts        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.009  56700.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.009 56700.00    0.04
 842 S/V Skirts            0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 847 S/V Trousers MB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 859 Oth. S/V Apparel      0.000     0.002     0.002     0.001    -68.15     0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001   -68.15    0.00
 899 Other S/V Manuf       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.000    -89.58     0.001     0.001     0.000     0.000   -89.58    0.00