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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 629:  OTHER MMF FABRICS OF STAP/FIL
                                                      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)     
                        --------------------------------------------------------   ---------------------------------------------------------------------   
 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                   2614352   3104028   3021447       |   3036651   4100928     1441648   1202465   1609218   1532491   1399717   1944896   1654729

 China                   1044724   1376179   1229343       |   1901939   2502519     1143152    754316    993769   1003445    909730   1183296    811672

 India                    136592    176900    452954       |    328631    370703      144750    106782    233729    250736     41113    198850    174131

 Pakistan                   1985     15052     43933       |    139306     61563           .     52330      7746         .    200869         .         .

 Italy                     70047     95499     81748       |    113950     55040       25001     40649     41799     66718     22223     24530     31843

 Turkey                   101193    219064    162692       |    102847    181503       48869     25743    115325     65430     26557     47023    130790

 Indonesia                  8355      5818        82       |     92131    358135          79         .      2512         .     89701    179073    279827

 Korea, South              56445    127314     86371       |     90356    157518       19767     46220     50372     34842     36220     72760     73174

 Taiwan                    71514     73903     35140       |     61341    151630        6836     13163     41896     20377      7123     42121    112814

 Mexico                    10788      2030     59327       |     46940       991       25264     27932     38212     20722     11315         .       177

 Germany                   33798     21407     29766       |     26072     30099       11389     20280      6092     21352      5465     13839     20396

 Hong Kong                  3599      2209         0       |     19594     18788           .         .     11435      4680     22024       243         .

 Belgium                    6594     14167      4253       |     17383      3534        3123       704     16007      1203       875      2225      1397

 United Kingdom            12687     18283     15114       |     14709     22903         447     14918       416     14110       352     21935      1571

 Japan                      2106      6193      2660       |     13243      2550         558      1122      6488      6857       727      1942      1551

 France                    12429      7020     19037       |     12760     10196         575     10253     10528      1712      5183      3752      2819

 _ASEAN                   177153    104900     46276       |    102383    497406         423     46016      3318      9126     90812    317348    282770

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)              779       165      5724       |      7685       405         813       723      7228       457       299         .       106

 _CBI                        380         0     11511       |        43         .           .     11513         .         .        43         .         .

 _CAFTA-DR                   380         0     11511       |        43         .           .     11513         .         .        43         .         .

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