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| BI-WEEKLY |
| PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | February 6, 2012
| HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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| By Category |
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Category 224: PILE / TUFTED FABRICS
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 (2011)
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Country 12/2010 1/2011 11/2011 | 12/2011 1/2012 11/12 11/26 12/10 12/24 1/07 1/21 2/04
(P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P)
World 14613125 15019309 14054526 | 14303795 17994830 8153697 8008638 6580881 7349674 6630667 7415471 7589025
China 6644887 7586343 10929287 | 11872933 12687282 6573660 5538512 5752171 5898170 4688822 5393211 5688331
Taiwan 923817 506883 1021366 | 746012 752449 342686 454922 368346 333721 295440 374072 260640
Malta and Gozo 3189562 2745789 693350 | 572273 1829587 666128 1365170 . 572273 613593 600132 615862
Korea, South 439990 504081 579136 | 450053 418485 203378 344586 208860 193479 228208 180486 120980
India 246237 291954 254770 | 232785 211683 66473 61728 80958 127028 116509 100223 88622
Mexico 158820 114926 112765 | 101958 144663 56879 51026 48520 37826 31737 39018 113355
Argentina 69021 66691 106914 | 76241 84457 28065 78849 12345 47305 39415 27881 50457
Italy 70098 111687 69616 | 60585 44508 21403 43417 26934 30208 19241 21147 24836
Belgium 43227 40969 48254 | 44511 47178 26903 12073 23321 15666 19227 22611 29117
Turkey 93596 107062 43939 | 42003 84302 36875 15461 17274 27543 24130 57107 20259
Pakistan 109551 201158 28893 | 37353 52257 14926 13967 9732 27621 . 52257 21320
United Kingdom 6887 1662 1130 | 9403 1927 1030 147 8815 269 357 1845 1510
Germany 48509 10048 15314 | 8806 13329 3554 7700 6245 2316 4054 8299 5254
Netherlands 5365 6140 8043 | 8712 9767 3592 3756 5873 2915 3328 4402 4101
Brazil 71331 28362 1330 | 7092 14542 . 1138 192 7092 . 14542 .
_ANDEAN (ATPA) 8482 2687 2993 | 1524 2241 1399 1783 743 830 761 784 2742
_CBI 0 0 4815 | 457 3670 . 1841 2974 457 . . 3670
_CAFTA-DR 0 0 4815 | 457 3670 . 1841 2974 457 . . 3670
_ASEAN 8153 25955 31066 | 111 76415 100911 4634 . 111 1415 . 75000
_SUB-SAHARA 0 0 39 | . 73 72 . . . . 73 .