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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 359:  OTHER COTTON APPAREL
                                                      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  (2011)     
                        --------------------------------------------------------   ---------------------------------------------------------------------   
 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                   3301937   3409259   3080799       |   2853561   3122720     1143840   1321910   1387638   1295317   1171535   1344737   1584498

 China                   1519437   1500094   1220352       |   1204318   1461774      450535    571434    545476    527876    549801    604706    757508

 Pakistan                 538601    465852    533119       |    518528    446365      194391    207546    316528    211531    209459    173015    219649

 Mexico                   405325    347072    485502       |    464683    449196      172299    238111    237251    202097    128254    173497    277983

 India                    120883    174058    121963       |    116803    179771       48739     58038     45250     61780     54478     85868     84920

 Vietnam                  138236    155271    178479       |     92674    100354       70386     75795     44383     48557     40289     45768     40904

 Cambodia                 123774    191593     81721       |     88526     91994       42102     16657     43488     38823     24725     50802     57296

 Bangladesh               132998    190222     78425       |     62918    137879       35791     13823     35519     30719     30976     98007     38138

 Kenya                     58068     57524     68669       |     46370     37347       26347     37880      3876     33970     25312     11733     10106

 Philippines               31438     73906     73884       |     44575     29468       22356     20843     18242     25871     17784     12313     20424

 Taiwan                    61184     34880     20356       |     34005     12980        6565      7741     14821     13423      9194      9769      3281

 Indonesia                 25073     85166     42966       |     33541     30942       18703     12184      8420     26674     14959     11255     15407

 Guatemala                  2826      8972     28759       |     18376     30670       10123      9890     10570      6947     25532      5871      8268

 Hong Kong                 10287     11367      7960       |     16548      6492        1436      6869      2706     13401      1452      5043      1090

 Korea, South              25206      3505     11514       |      9754      6366        5179      3419      7595      5495      4115      2669      1332

 Italy                      7726      6092      5492       |      9596      7823        2470      2215      2389      7123      2458      2403      5078

 _ASEAN                   326832    522190    385864       |    264792    260778      155864    129089    117091    142437    101386    122729    138788

 _SUB-SAHARA               59264     59512     74290       |     63319     49600       28568     38694     15981     38088     33753     13447     14470

 _CBI                      23872     34707     73245       |     39402     56940       32715     31803     20678     15622     33643     23030     23177

 _CAFTA-DR                 23828     34698     73245       |     39386     56278       32715     31803     20664     15620     32983     23030     23175

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)             6031      4353      4301       |      1976      3723         877      3730       926       966      1044      2397      1095