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| BI-WEEKLY |
| PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | May 15, 2012
| HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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| By Category |
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Category 899: OTH SILK / VEG BLEND MANUFACTURES
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 (2012)
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Country 4/2011 5/2011 3/2012 | 4/2012 5/2012 2/18 3/03 3/17 3/31 4/14 4/28 5/12
(P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P)
World 1284216 1182217 1483549 | 1386522 779363 583077 607528 544213 721316 674552 667069 823999
China 443617 468242 252617 | 444072 138983 154418 127079 100166 150988 175465 243140 164449
Israel 330220 293590 602859 | 304427 294289 246061 308097 199002 230459 131388 173039 294289
Italy 2878 25117 263700 | 235870 47497 3713 33659 67163 206427 147640 73839 61889
Portugal 268864 57417 181760 | 140290 229403 97482 56790 81755 76777 64986 75293 229414
India 104567 203104 73577 | 92621 32898 50056 25008 26803 26616 51704 39285 34529
Germany 26664 14639 29734 | 57197 550 4564 2195 24052 5592 38680 18511 532
Taiwan 3075 31224 14851 | 24659 10247 7287 8397 5593 6227 21145 3463 10298
Vietnam 521 638 315 | 22897 100 572 74 108 85 2623 20010 364
Finland 31 233 69 | 19481 85 57 82 . 23 19475 . 85
Pakistan 1457 15 4602 | 9360 6792 3044 625 4602 . 102 9258 6792
Hungary 1060 451 639 | 7309 917 . 1383 639 . 7309 . 917
Mexico 12016 8221 15833 | 6385 3167 4322 3542 10994 4785 3990 2392 3170
Belgium 3328 4049 5782 | 3287 1949 1672 1085 3013 2887 1810 912 2415
Hong Kong 1352 100 35 | 2923 20 424 . . . 33 405 2505
Korea, South 28432 42991 11554 | 2915 6895 5540 12156 6293 5261 2656 259 6895
_ASEAN 3169 2179 4275 | 24940 1289 1602 2592 2305 279 3974 20701 1554
_CBI 36 22 13 | 769 12 . 15873 . 14 731 38 12
_ANDEAN (ATPA) 17 55 135 | 664 27 16 63 30 123 239 425 27
_CAFTA-DR 26 19 13 | 569 12 . 15873 . 14 550 19 12
_SUB-SAHARA 13496 360 65 | 21 30 78 146 32 59 . 10 33