05/10/12
                           Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
                                    Flow:  Trade Balance
                                    Type:  Value
                                    (Millions of Dollars)
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 |                 Time Period|           |           |                       |  Percent  |
 |Partner                     |           |           |    January-March      |   change  |
 |  SITC rev 3 Commodity      |           |           |                       |           |
 |                            |           |           |_______________________|           |
 |                            |           |           |           |           | YTD  3/11-|
 |                            |    2010   |    2011   |    2011   |    2012   |    YTD    |
 |                            |           |           |           |           |    3/12   |
 |____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
 |                            |           |           |           |           |           |
 |World                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       996 |     1,671 |       447 |       337 |    -24.70 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     1,079 |       814 |       321 |       289 |     -9.99 |
 |  Made-up ..................|   -17,741 |   -19,011 |    -4,200 |    -4,208 |      0.20 |
 |  Apparel ..................|   -69,270 |   -75,148 |   -16,645 |   -17,115 |      2.82 |
 |  Total ....................|   -84,936 |   -91,674 |   -20,077 |   -20,697 |      3.09 |
 |Canada                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       -74 |       -66 |       -14 |        -3 |    -75.64 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       452 |       542 |       117 |       121 |      3.34 |
 |  Made-up ..................|     1,093 |     1,151 |       259 |       295 |     14.26 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       918 |     1,143 |       233 |       294 |     25.98 |
 |  Total ....................|     2,389 |     2,770 |       595 |       707 |     18.80 |
 |Mexico                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       174 |       232 |        44 |        65 |     48.75 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     2,098 |     2,404 |       597 |       687 |     14.93 |
 |  Made-up ..................|      -437 |      -432 |      -103 |      -106 |      2.32 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    -2,920 |    -3,074 |      -691 |      -730 |      5.65 |
 |  Total ....................|    -1,085 |      -870 |      -153 |       -84 |    -45.11 |
 |India                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       -82 |      -112 |       -19 |       -34 |     79.94 |
 |  Fabric ...................|      -283 |      -361 |       -86 |       -90 |      3.73 |
 |  Made-up ..................|    -2,189 |    -2,457 |      -549 |      -659 |     20.02 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    -3,132 |    -3,335 |      -977 |      -922 |     -5.63 |
 |  Total ....................|    -5,686 |    -6,265 |    -1,632 |    -1,705 |      4.47 |
 |Pakistan                    |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        -9 |       -29 |        -6 |        -5 |    -13.98 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       -96 |      -145 |       -27 |       -36 |     34.76 |
 |  Made-up ..................|    -1,464 |    -1,544 |      -350 |      -330 |     -5.72 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    -1,494 |    -1,666 |      -389 |      -329 |    -15.46 |
 |  Total ....................|    -3,064 |    -3,384 |      -772 |      -700 |     -9.27 |
 |China                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        62 |        30 |        35 |        -6 |   -116.95 |
 |  Fabric ...................|    -1,018 |    -1,318 |      -262 |      -357 |     36.26 |
 |  Made-up ..................|   -12,769 |   -13,586 |    -2,955 |    -2,906 |     -1.64 |
 |  Apparel ..................|   -29,637 |   -31,133 |    -6,034 |    -6,223 |      3.13 |
 |  Total ....................|   -43,362 |   -46,007 |    -9,215 |    -9,492 |      3.00 |
 |Korea, South                |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|      -115 |       -91 |       -15 |       -44 |    183.25 |
 |  Fabric ...................|      -417 |      -524 |      -122 |      -137 |     11.76 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       -41 |       -53 |       -11 |       -13 |     13.91 |
 |  Apparel ..................|      -172 |      -149 |       -25 |       -23 |     -4.90 |
 |  Total ....................|      -745 |      -817 |      -174 |      -217 |     24.84 |
 |Hong Kong                   |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        32 |        34 |        12 |         7 |    -38.20 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       240 |       263 |        66 |        62 |     -6.36 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        -4 |         4 |        -1 |         2 |   -377.80 |
 |  Apparel ..................|      -132 |      -105 |       -29 |       -16 |    -45.64 |
 |  Total ....................|       136 |       195 |        49 |        56 |     14.83 |
 |Taiwan                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|      -143 |      -133 |       -37 |       -32 |    -14.00 |
 |  Fabric ...................|      -268 |      -296 |       -59 |       -67 |     13.22 |
 |  Made-up ..................|      -144 |      -166 |       -41 |       -45 |      9.78 |
 |  Apparel ..................|      -459 |      -413 |      -108 |       -97 |    -10.24 |
 |  Total ....................|    -1,014 |    -1,008 |      -245 |      -241 |     -1.79 |
 |Japan                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       -85 |       -98 |       -20 |       -27 |     30.83 |
 |  Fabric ...................|      -236 |      -270 |       -59 |       -76 |     28.64 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        67 |        86 |        15 |        23 |     57.75 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       211 |       231 |        61 |        70 |     14.28 |
 |  Total ....................|       -43 |       -50 |        -4 |        -9 |    167.42 |
 |_EU15                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|      -206 |      -280 |       -66 |       -55 |    -16.74 |
 |  Fabric ...................|      -376 |      -494 |      -111 |      -112 |      0.40 |
 |  Made-up ..................|      -432 |      -447 |      -100 |      -125 |     24.31 |
 |  Apparel ..................|      -915 |    -1,170 |      -250 |      -297 |     19.00 |
 |  Total ....................|    -1,928 |    -2,392 |      -528 |      -589 |     11.61 |
 |_ASEAN                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|      -115 |      -148 |       -49 |        -8 |    -84.67 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       -75 |      -168 |       -35 |       -19 |    -46.07 |
 |  Made-up ..................|      -656 |      -832 |      -182 |      -176 |     -3.17 |
 |  Apparel ..................|   -15,418 |   -17,261 |    -4,169 |    -4,346 |      4.24 |
 |  Total ....................|   -16,264 |   -18,409 |    -4,436 |    -4,549 |      2.54 |
 |_CBI                        |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|     1,468 |     2,216 |       545 |       441 |    -18.97 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     1,056 |     1,107 |       287 |       284 |     -0.93 |
 |  Made-up ..................|         9 |       -17 |        -5 |        -5 |     -9.57 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    -7,061 |    -8,155 |    -1,749 |    -1,807 |      3.31 |
 |  Total ....................|    -4,529 |    -4,849 |      -923 |    -1,086 |     17.69 |
 |_LDDC exc. Haiti            |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        -5 |        14 |         3 |         2 |    -25.16 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         8 |         6 |         1 |         2 |     50.06 |
 |  Made-up ..................|      -180 |      -231 |       -73 |       -60 |    -18.09 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    -6,449 |    -7,430 |    -1,883 |    -1,989 |      5.63 |
 |  Total ....................|    -6,626 |    -7,642 |    -1,951 |    -2,045 |      4.77 |
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   Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.