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| BI-WEEKLY |
| PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | November 19, 2009
| HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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| By Category |
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Category 218: FABRICS OF YARNS OF DIFF. COLORS
Data in M2..
(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.
----------- Official Data -------- | --------------- Preliminary Data (unofficial) --------------------------------------------|
Monthly Data Two Weeks-ending Data (2009)
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Country 10/2008 11/2008 9/2009 | 10/2009 11/2009 8/22 9/05 9/19 10/03 10/17 10/31 11/14
(P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P)
World 4304536 4184909 3361553 | 5038494 . 2478167 2156996 1919736 1642616 2671086 1986689 2256551
China 1631465 1883190 1571963 | 1959291 . 1103455 666834 757409 694652 1095100 679650 590059
Taiwan 402394 355795 99965 | 1119444 . 527166 568585 524269 309607 544114 548898 601896
Italy 779372 499628 395810 | 504194 . 428348 231418 118725 56378 287674 197884 233355
India 447779 499730 306870 | 364463 . 139502 115122 117055 217705 171931 103823 305727
Mexico 136860 116838 148752 | 272991 . 77755 93860 97442 32336 57442 184207 34636
Japan 242912 161756 105696 | 223611 . 32413 94352 28169 20065 203310 16316 41729
Turkey 203117 349183 279935 | 184244 . 136835 215914 67956 159022 79058 83338 259767
Pakistan 85196 35504 73641 | 122181 . 2044 35985 37793 13786 70466 51715 28085
Portugal 38750 45741 32311 | 77301 . 5877 6501 30250 4800 66144 9144 56023
Germany 41433 27265 13031 | 58248 . 275 1853 7280 5185 12929 45303 2357
Korea, South 11743 3078 25044 | 44176 . 666 2382 23075 225 22082 22094 393
Brazil 29967 14887 29648 | 28036 . 493 4186 13125 12749 18613 9424 12301
Indonesia 0 0 0 | 22148 . . . . . 22148 . .
Hong Kong 607 2116 78064 | 15892 . 416 520 36792 41272 . 15892 8177
France 40173 35636 9576 | 10957 . 7247 1993 5265 3796 4349 5832 4243
_ASEAN 55808 8132 29183 | 27660 . 6781 24689 1331 4498 26412 1093 30324
_CBI 220 600 1988 | 1580 . . . 40 2239 1246 334 5624
_CAFTA 220 600 1988 | 1580 . . . 40 2239 1246 334 5624
_SUB-SAHARA 2522 195 89023 | 376 . 293 81900 43655 45453 . 150 1851
_ANDEAN (ATPA) 219 341 100 | 370 . 566 28 15 156 133 237 1017