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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 645:  M/B MMF SWEATERS
                                                      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                     18504     13424     23404       |     15785     17774       10863     10114      6680      6465      9125      1939     12759

 Mexico                     1475      2629      3349       |      5074      1309         471      2499       551      2625      2091       355      1584

 China                      8148      3657     12024       |      5011      6554        7083      5057      1928      1729      2123       415      5987

 Thailand                    277        43       378       |      1750       688         313       232       848      1196       510       196       134

 Indonesia                  5568      4940       126       |       788      2521         409       192       424       372        76        59      2456

 India                         0       429       486       |       777      3302           .       482       434         .      3582        62         .

 Peru                         13         1       223       |       628       150           .       223       623         .         .        28       121

 Egypt                       379       417       108       |       433      1245          96         .       301       127         .       120      1125

 Turkey                       13        90       260       |       386        92          54       270        96       102       276         .        11

 Bangladesh                 1879       421      3510       |       349       602        1813       155        74        53       257       353       398

 Italy                       129        51        31       |       250        95          23        23        80       132        75        44        40

 Tunisia                      20         0       266       |        39         .          78        94        47        12         .         .         .

 Croatia                       .         .         .       |        36         .           .         .         .         .        36         .         .

 Hong Kong                    12         1        16       |        32         .          19         .        32         .         .         .         .

 Korea, South                  0         0        13       |        29         .           .        13        13        15         .         .         .

 Bulgaria                      0         0         9       |        24         .          12        24        19        14         .         .         .

 _ASEAN                     5861      5023       509       |      2563      3274         731       432      1275      1590       643       262      2611

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)              103       238       396       |       649       153          12       223       735        21         .        28       121

 _CBI                         22         4      1943       |        29       994         234       682      1009         .        10       241       753

 _CAFTA-DR                    22         4      1943       |        26       758         234       682      1009         .         .         .       751

 _SUB-SAHARA                   0         0        55       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .