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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 433:  M/B SUIT-TYPE COATS, WOOL
                                                      Data in Doz.

(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                     64485     45389     49499       |     46269         .       30066     23010     19893     28952     21529     19454     21137

 China                     21600     10852     17473       |     18473         .        9306      7600      6963     11711      7592      6974      6618

 Mexico                     7847      7296      7157       |      6701         .        4557      3111      2602      3372      2206      3989      5018

 India                      3614      3198      4514       |      4491         .        2450      5718      2035      1692      2012      2264       742

 Vietnam                    4897      5650      3117       |      3968         .        2995      1341      1360      1370      2249      1456      1571

 Indonesia                  7732      3783      5975       |      2943         .        5907      1973      2046      7006      2233       576      1967

 Haiti                         0         0       795       |      1419         .         202       618       636       205       674       699       929

 Italy                      1790      1765      1319       |      1401         .         634       313       574       665       640       651       499

 Egypt                       955       293       774       |      1371         .         333       673       180       544       524       839       350

 Jordan                     1278      1190       682       |      1070         .         317       206       640        43       945       125       640

 Philippines                1469       909       730       |       833         .         729       361       380       590       756        77       565

 Turkey                      993       561       676       |       773         .         174       184       381       428       371       401       275

 Colombia                   2448      4026       442       |       657         .         122       185       113       262       401       256       372

 Bangladesh                 2205       150      1223       |       599         .         672       171       922       347       300       299       384

 Thailand                     23       166       117       |       324         .         211        64        84       168        32       277        20

 Costa Rica                  379       600       688       |       275         .         455        26       515        27       239        26       552

 _ASEAN                    15520     11180      9940       |      8070         .        9992      3739      3870      9134      5272      2386      4123

 _CBI                        388       608      1483       |      1729         .         658       644      1151       232       920       753      1522

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)             2476      4026       443       |       659         .         124       187       114       263       401       257       380

 _CAFTA                      388       608       688       |       310         .         456        26       515        27       246        54       593

 _SUB-SAHARA                   6         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .