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                                          |                                         |                             November 19, 2009
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  KENYA    |                            | 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      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.002       *       0.000     0.002     0.002     0.002      *      0.00
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      0.003     0.004     0.004     0.002    -42.17     0.006     0.001     0.002     0.002   -65.35    0.00
 222 Knit Fabric           0.035     0.071     0.061     0.009    -85.69     0.061     0.031     0.018     0.019   -69.58    0.00
 223 Non-Woven Fabric      0.105     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 224 Pile/Tufted Fab.      0.025     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.003      *         *         *         *       *  
 229 Special Fabric        0.016     0.070     0.004     0.003    -41.54     0.005     0.068     0.068     0.068  1352.31    0.00
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.084     0.099     0.023     0.238    915.01     0.023     0.277     0.290     0.313  1238.23    1.20
 239 Baby Garm / Acc       3.934     3.818     3.050     4.875     59.84     4.494     4.871     5.570     5.643    25.57    0.69

Cotton:
 301 Combed Cot. Yarn      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 313 Cotton Sheeting       0.005     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 314 Poplin,Broadcl.       0.000     0.001     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.00
 326 Sateen Fabric         0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 332 Cotton Hosiery        0.030     0.020     0.017      *          *       0.017     0.003     0.003     0.003   -81.51    0.00
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.007     0.033     0.033     0.277    727.35     0.033     0.208     0.256     0.277   727.35    0.09
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.150     0.180     0.180     0.115    -36.48     0.181     0.115     0.115     0.115   -36.60    0.02
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.002     0.299     0.299     0.003    -99.08     0.299     0.075     0.075     0.003   -99.05    0.00
 338 Knit Shirts,MB        0.568     0.697     0.565     0.933     65.17     0.706     0.872     1.045     1.065    50.76    0.11
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       5.735     6.460     5.563     4.487    -19.34     6.521     6.655     6.463     5.384   -17.45    0.42
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.491     0.395     0.395     0.185    -53.05     0.400     0.270     0.240     0.185   -53.73    0.03
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.504     0.470     0.410     0.561     36.63     0.505     0.591     0.631     0.620    22.92    0.20
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.273     0.356     0.077     0.312    303.26     0.087     0.591     0.591     0.591   580.80    0.38
 345 Cotton Sweater        0.122     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      9.614     7.659     6.340     5.906     -6.85     8.020     7.287     7.773     7.225    -9.91    0.70
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.     30.070    34.086    29.259    23.573    -19.43    34.451    33.119    31.280    28.400   -17.57    1.86
 349 Bras, & other         0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        0.036     0.017     0.017     0.027     63.53     0.021     0.027     0.027     0.027    32.00    0.01
 362 Bedsprds/Quilt        0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 369 Oth. Cot. Manuf.      0.015     0.003     0.002     0.010    327.04     0.004     0.002     0.009     0.010   177.50    0.00

Wool:
 410 Wool Woven Fab.       0.005     0.002     0.002      *          *       0.002      *         *         *         *       *  
 414 Oth Wool Fabric       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 432 Wool Hosiery          0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 438 K Shirts,Blouses      0.000     0.004     0.004      *          *       0.004      *         *         *         *       *  
 440 NK Shirts,Blouse      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.03
 444 Wool Suits,W/G        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.01
 445 Wool Sweater,MB       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 447 Wool Trousers,MB      0.008     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.004      *         *         *         *       *  
 448 Wool Slacks,W/G       0.153     0.208     0.131     0.026    -80.38     0.209     0.156     0.156     0.102   -51.06    1.85
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.002     0.002     0.001     0.000    -89.16     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.000   -76.28    0.00
 465 Floor Coverings       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001     24.88     0.001     0.002     0.002     0.002    42.92    0.01
 469 Oth. Wool Manuf.      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00

Man-Made Fiber:
 618 Wov Artif Filam       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 619 Poly Fil Fab          0.006     0.000     0.000     0.003    616.37     0.000     0.003     0.003     0.003   616.37    0.00
 628 Twl/Satn/Stp/Fil      0.033     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab      0.008     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 631 Gloves/Mittens        0.015     0.003     0.003      *          *       0.003      *         *         *         *       *  
 632 Hosiery               0.000     0.002     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.002     0.002     0.002      *      0.00
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 634 Other Coats, MB       1.058     0.414     0.391     0.319    -18.24     1.009     0.175     0.227     0.342   -66.06    0.10
 635 Coats, W/G            1.368     0.307     0.269     0.264     -1.78     0.366     0.269     0.190     0.302   -17.54    0.07
 636 Dresses               0.003     0.001     0.000     0.374  123225.0     0.000     0.340     0.374     0.374 123400.0    0.05
 638 Knit Shirts, MB       2.799     3.050     2.731     2.118    -22.45     3.706     2.575     2.587     2.437   -34.25    0.44
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       2.103     3.847     2.707     3.689     36.30     2.925     5.154     4.854     4.829    65.12    0.81
 640 N-K Shirts, MB        0.575     0.000     0.000     0.298  246700.0     0.000     0.288     0.288     0.298 246700.0    0.25
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.043     0.000     0.000     0.048  198100.0     0.000     0.048     0.048     0.048 198100.0    0.03
 642 Skirts                0.071     0.033     0.033     0.001    -97.68     0.057     0.001     0.001     0.001   -98.65    0.00
 646 MMF Sweaters,WG       0.000     0.010     0.010      *          *       0.010      *         *         *         *       *  
 647 Trousers,etc MB       5.607     3.798     3.576     2.723    -23.86     4.709     3.336     3.263     2.945   -37.46    0.69
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        2.936     2.599     1.915     2.099      9.58     1.968     2.936     3.016     2.783    41.38    0.84
 651 Nightwear/PJs         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000      *      0.00
 659 Oth. MMF App.         0.426     0.058     0.039     0.130    234.24     0.096     0.149     0.149     0.149    55.63    0.01
 665 Floor Coverings       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 666 Other Furnishing      0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000      *         *         *       *  
 669 Other MMF Manuf       0.548     0.037     0.035     0.014    -58.65     0.062     0.014     0.017     0.016   -74.10    0.00

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
 810 S/V Woven Fabric      0.001     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 831 Gloves Silk/Veg       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 838 S/V K Shirts/Bls      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 840 S/V Wov Shirts        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 843 S/V Suits, M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 847 S/V Trousers MB       0.000     0.148     0.148      *          *       0.148      *         *         *         *       *  
 899 Other S/V Manuf       0.033     0.002     0.002      *          *       0.003     0.001     0.001      *         *       *