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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 239:  BABIES' GARM. / CLOTH. ACCESS.
                                                      Data in Kg..

(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)     
                        --------------------------------------------------------   ---------------------------------------------------------------------   
 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                  11383055  10473229  13779176       |  10756773         .     6098633   6186805   5831266   6068238   4764540   4835019   4325072

 China                   6878821   6377530   8267455       |   6471324         .     3537517   3745911   3374120   3726801   2794939   2921527   2312038

 Bangladesh               756342    712495    794279       |    717268         .      544848    408959    331229    326420    395909    257529    406051

 Thailand                 635744    669581    632733       |    590515         .      374300    403908    201218    205163    183132    385745    174271

 India                    372780    374870    669528       |    573644         .      195188    259552    268819    237360    240845    304663    284618

 Vietnam                  439838    370704    555319       |    397550         .      248308    235739    303911    270004    183682    148507    190085

 Cambodia                 399115    229679    567948       |    339864         .      133468    143222    289144    263496    125417    175951    176686

 Indonesia                318376    419136    456156       |    258107         .      219574    214250    204838    180444    139696     78788    108655

 El Salvador              249047    248617    337101       |    221647         .       94123    175620    136341    150033    111172     89260    111159

 Philippines              206839    209721    160063       |    158123         .      102267    102071     49342     62295     65856     84090     98545

 Pakistan                 130622     90086     90180       |    157632         .       78578     42826     46192     58419     68526     69961     41231

 Honduras                 148959     93595    196766       |    148364         .      117579     86185    105055     88059     60528     60566     59654

 Guatemala                108778     97956    194062       |    137474         .       60179     22954     90997    124962     78586     49872     40269

 Sri Lanka                114252    119858    181350       |    101676         .       67461     67462     85857     77622     51045     41779     99105

 Egypt                     63318     70014    104148       |     72903         .       53011     74379     34507     33517     27509     31181     42734

 Kenya                     44138     37223    157285       |     55744         .       47775     13507     91948     81934     39986     12284     24942

 _ASEAN                  2087917   1963636   2446600       |   1796520         .     1154457   1131303   1082021   1021552    716477    897547    776966

 _CBI                     545139    453510    833472       |    555933         .      296222    318260    387460    411767    280803    212778    247311

 _CAFTA                   545139    452353    833472       |    553951         .      296222    318220    387440    411767    280800    210799    247309

 _SUB-SAHARA              106715     64963    185796       |    111760         .       85004     40981    104819    102697     78340     27897     53690

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)            50767     47525     64679       |     57514         .       29171     17670     41984     20001     33660     20170     16097