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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| MALAWI | | 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:
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.017 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
336 Cotton Dresses 0.008 0.000 0.000 0.091 * 0.000 0.091 0.091 0.091 * 0.01
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.129 * 0.000 0.104 0.117 0.129 * 0.01
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.416 0.189 0.189 0.044 -77.02 0.189 0.044 0.044 0.044 -77.02 0.00
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.117 0.030 0.030 * * 0.030 * * * * *
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.010 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.016 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.001 * 0.00
Man-Made Fiber:
636 Dresses 0.053 0.138 0.138 0.401 191.06 0.138 0.401 0.401 0.401 191.06 0.04
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.015 * 0.000 * 0.015 0.015 * 0.00
639 Knit Blouses,WG 2.448 3.746 3.746 3.966 5.89 3.746 3.803 3.708 3.966 5.89 0.46
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.005 * 0.000 0.005 0.005 0.005 * 0.00
642 Skirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.015 * 0.000 0.015 0.015 0.015 * 0.01
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.014 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
648 Slacks,etc. WG 0.134 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.000 0.049 0.049 0.024 -50.73 0.049 0.036 0.024 0.024 -50.73 0.00