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| | November 19, 2009
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| MADAGAS | | 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:
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
222 Knit Fabric 0.000 0.013 0.013 * * 0.013 * * * * *
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
229 Special Fabric 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.060 0.062 0.062 0.160 156.99 0.072 0.079 0.132 0.160 121.39 0.61
239 Baby Garm / Acc 1.604 0.873 0.812 0.591 -27.25 1.072 0.707 0.770 0.652 -39.19 0.08
Cotton:
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 1550.00 0.000 * 0.001 0.001 1550.00 0.01
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.605 0.554 0.461 1.144 148.32 0.523 1.155 1.203 1.237 136.46 0.39
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.279 0.569 0.368 0.449 22.05 0.390 0.752 0.799 0.650 66.81 0.13
336 Cotton Dresses 0.187 0.109 0.103 0.097 -6.23 0.152 0.107 0.108 0.103 -32.29 0.02
338 Knit Shirts,MB 7.148 4.787 3.903 3.218 -17.57 4.652 4.056 3.983 4.101 -11.84 0.41
339 W/G Knit Blouse 4.177 3.831 2.789 1.428 -48.78 3.952 2.650 2.616 2.471 -37.48 0.19
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 1.908 1.943 1.599 0.670 -58.08 1.920 1.241 1.148 1.014 -47.18 0.18
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.814 0.186 0.143 0.113 -21.12 0.195 0.206 0.212 0.156 -19.78 0.05
342 Cotton Skirts 0.132 0.022 0.007 0.024 219.84 0.008 0.039 0.039 0.038 362.05 0.02
345 Cotton Sweater 0.275 0.251 0.210 0.200 -4.39 0.237 0.231 0.228 0.242 2.28 0.09
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 7.371 5.736 5.158 3.555 -31.08 6.148 4.399 4.401 4.133 -32.78 0.40
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 27.951 28.592 24.862 15.544 -37.48 27.930 24.308 22.620 19.274 -30.99 1.26
350 Dress. Gown etc 0.374 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 0.006 0.059 0.059 0.186 216.67 0.059 0.245 0.186 0.186 216.67 0.02
352 Cotton Underwear 0.670 0.645 0.349 1.086 211.27 0.349 1.373 1.415 1.382 296.04 0.08
359 Oth. Cot. App. 1.162 1.773 1.458 1.400 -3.98 1.660 1.786 1.923 1.715 3.31 0.48
360 Pillowcases 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
361 Cotton Sheets 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.001 1928.57 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 1928.57 0.00
363 Pile Towels 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -33.33 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -70.27 0.00
Wool:
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 212.50 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 237.50 0.00
436 Wool Dresses 0.023 0.028 0.028 0.000 -98.69 0.037 0.002 0.000 0.000 -99.00 0.00
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.074 0.099 0.099 0.167 69.12 0.099 0.164 0.169 0.167 69.45 0.81
439 Babies' garments 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 -66.67 0.01
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 100.00 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 100.00 0.01
442 Wool Skirts 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -53.33 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -75.86 0.00
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.206 0.128 0.122 0.050 -58.92 0.163 0.108 0.071 0.056 -65.78 1.07
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.075 0.100 0.053 0.114 114.78 0.066 0.144 0.151 0.161 142.39 0.70
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.004 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 2152.94 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 2044.44 0.01
Man-Made Fiber:
632 Hosiery 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
634 Other Coats, MB 0.301 0.381 0.253 0.643 154.41 0.256 0.616 0.700 0.771 201.08 0.23
635 Coats, W/G 0.001 0.061 0.053 1.588 2916.51 0.053 0.526 1.022 1.596 2930.19 0.37
636 Dresses 0.049 0.088 0.027 0.103 286.81 0.028 0.161 0.167 0.165 483.38 0.02
638 Knit Shirts, MB 3.024 4.064 3.465 4.154 19.88 3.752 4.212 4.670 4.753 26.69 0.87
639 Knit Blouses,WG 0.721 2.082 1.569 2.835 80.76 1.664 2.693 2.867 3.349 101.27 0.56
640 N-K Shirts, MB 2.594 2.040 1.757 0.971 -44.71 2.160 1.251 1.301 1.255 -41.90 1.04
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.520 1.323 1.110 1.038 -6.51 1.282 1.365 1.305 1.251 -2.42 0.75
642 Skirts 0.057 0.036 0.036 0.000 -99.50 0.036 0.031 0.031 0.000 -99.51 0.00
643 MMF Suits, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.010 * 0.000 * 0.010 0.010 * 0.07
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.004 * 0.000 * 0.004 0.004 * 0.01
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.010 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.000 0.246 0.244 0.000 -99.96 0.244 0.227 0.202 0.002 -99.31 0.00
647 Trousers,etc MB 4.060 7.374 6.123 6.170 0.78 6.817 7.650 7.759 7.422 8.87 1.73
648 Slacks,etc. WG 2.669 3.009 2.612 2.114 -19.06 3.102 2.760 2.665 2.512 -19.02 0.76
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
652 M-MF Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.024 9877.78 0.000 0.002 0.003 0.024 9877.78 0.00
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * *
659 Oth. MMF App. 5.161 6.395 5.114 3.551 -30.56 6.282 5.526 5.842 4.832 -23.08 0.29
666 Other Furnishing 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
669 Other MMF Manuf 0.195 0.292 0.292 0.237 -18.81 0.292 0.322 0.237 0.237 -18.81 0.01
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 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
836 S/V Dresses 0.006 0.006 0.004 0.007 77.00 0.005 0.006 0.009 0.009 80.45 0.07
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.000 0.021 0.021 0.000 -99.78 0.021 0.000 0.000 0.000 -99.78 0.00
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 550.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 550.00 0.01
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 191.67 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 46.15 0.00
842 S/V Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 27.78 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 27.78 0.00
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.000 0.010 0.010 0.001 -93.62 0.010 0.001 0.001 0.001 -93.62 0.00
858 S/V Neckwear 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 0.000 -87.40 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -87.40 0.00
863 Towels Silk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -75.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -87.18 0.00