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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 448:  W/G WOOL SLACKS/BREECHES/SHORTS
                                                      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  (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                     21041     26044     22676       |     20523     18292        9622      7615     14817      8918      8177      6520      9904

 Philippines                3134      5482      4792       |      7017      5683        1899       942      5443      3057      2966       477      3858

 China                      9489     11322      4945       |      6579      5825        2324      2490      4361      3859      2604      2357      2946

 Vietnam                     832      1445      1830       |      1610       890         812        79      1689       191       572       192       752

 Italy                       743       851      1106       |      1001       769         276       553       458       447       390       295       455

 Colombia                    263       394       274       |       871       250          10        82       810        51        19       173        78

 Pakistan                      0         0         0       |       535       889          13         .       496       188        27       889         .

 Thailand                    423      1437      1241       |       485       393        1012        40       261       179        71       351       148

 Costa Rica                  146       119       195       |       380       232         126        70       129       251       124         .       476

 Romania                     113        59       347       |       374       276          74       132       171       176       124       125       132

 France                       27        50       229       |       261        52         155        71        69        52       189        19        52

 El Salvador                 294       208       355       |       252       236         122       217       156        91       117        62        62

 Jordan                     1229      1130       237       |       207       309           .       137        16         .       225       275         .

 Mexico                      107       154        79       |       111       618          19        36        51        33       141       458       187

 Portugal                     14        22         8       |       107        89          13        31        76        36        19        39        59

 Indonesia                   105       430      1142       |        88       182         391       360        88         .        58        99        25

 _ASEAN                     5061      9075      9005       |      9202      7149        4115      1421      7482      3428      3667      1119      4784

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)              264       398       274       |       884       251          10        82       816        58        19       173        79

 _CBI                        524       327       639       |       634       603         338       287       349       343       330        66       681

 _CAFTA-DR                   524       327       639       |       633       603         338       287       349       342       330        66       681

 _SUB-SAHARA                1503         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .