05/02/13
                           Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
                                    Flow:  General Imports
                                    Type:  Customs value
                                    (Millions of Dollars)
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 |                 Time Period|           |           |                       |  Percent  |
 |Partner                     |           |           |    January-March      |   change  |
 |  SITC rev 3 Commodity      |           |           |                       |           |
 |                            |           |           |_______________________|           |
 |                            |           |           |           |           | YTD  3/12-|
 |                            |    2011   |    2012   |    2012   |    2013   |    YTD    |
 |                            |           |           |           |           |    3/13   |
 |____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
 |                            |           |           |           |           |           |
 |World                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|     3,941 |     3,810 |       949 |       936 |     -1.32 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     7,436 |     7,699 |     1,839 |     1,836 |     -0.17 |
 |  Made-up ..................|    22,395 |    22,473 |     5,077 |     5,379 |      5.95 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    80,284 |    79,399 |    18,467 |    18,975 |      2.75 |
 |  Total ....................|   114,056 |   113,380 |    26,332 |    27,126 |      3.02 |
 |FTA Total                   |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|     1,206 |     1,265 |       311 |       327 |      4.95 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     2,193 |     2,233 |       545 |       525 |     -3.61 |
 |  Made-up ..................|     1,762 |     1,844 |       444 |       449 |      1.13 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    14,863 |    14,669 |     3,477 |     3,364 |     -3.25 |
 |  Total ....................|    20,024 |    20,010 |     4,778 |     4,665 |     -2.35 |
 |_CAFTA-DR                   |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        13 |        22 |         5 |         6 |      4.24 |
 |  Fabric ...................|        24 |        32 |         8 |         7 |     -6.53 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       196 |       205 |        49 |        45 |     -7.34 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     7,939 |     7,898 |     1,782 |     1,734 |     -2.64 |
 |  Total ....................|     8,172 |     8,156 |     1,844 |     1,793 |     -2.76 |
 |NAFTA                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       862 |       845 |       214 |       221 |      2.97 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     1,342 |     1,336 |       334 |       323 |     -3.23 |
 |  Made-up ..................|     1,236 |     1,327 |       318 |       324 |      2.02 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     4,524 |     4,413 |     1,108 |     1,031 |     -6.93 |
 |  Total ....................|     7,964 |     7,921 |     1,974 |     1,899 |     -3.79 |
 |Canada                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       489 |       475 |       122 |       120 |     -1.57 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       825 |       840 |       218 |       201 |     -7.91 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       337 |       370 |        84 |        93 |     10.47 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       533 |       537 |       137 |       137 |      0.17 |
 |  Total ....................|     2,183 |     2,222 |       562 |       551 |     -1.80 |
 |Mexico                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       373 |       370 |        92 |       100 |      9.00 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       517 |       495 |       116 |       122 |      5.61 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       899 |       957 |       234 |       231 |     -1.02 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     3,991 |     3,876 |       971 |       894 |     -7.93 |
 |  Total ....................|     5,781 |     5,699 |     1,412 |     1,348 |     -4.58 |
 |Guatemala                   |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         3 |         4 |         1 |         1 |    -18.93 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         1 |         2 |         0 |         0 |     46.03 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        10 |        13 |         3 |         4 |     54.39 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     1,325 |     1,245 |       277 |       288 |      3.79 |
 |  Total ....................|     1,340 |     1,264 |       281 |       293 |      4.22 |
 |El Salvador                 |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         3 |         3 |         1 |         1 |    -29.20 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         9 |        12 |         4 |         3 |    -24.28 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        39 |        29 |         8 |         8 |      1.52 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     1,739 |     1,841 |       417 |       400 |     -4.15 |
 |  Total ....................|     1,791 |     1,885 |       430 |       411 |     -4.30 |
 |Honduras                    |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         5 |        14 |         3 |         3 |     14.59 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         2 |         4 |         0 |         1 |     91.47 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        24 |        28 |         6 |         6 |      5.15 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     2,696 |     2,651 |       570 |       563 |     -1.22 |
 |  Total ....................|     2,726 |     2,697 |       579 |       573 |     -1.01 |
 |Nicaragua                   |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         0 |         1 |         0 |         0 |      2.12 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         1 |         1 |         0 |         0 |      5.38 |
 |  Made-up ..................|         1 |         1 |         0 |         0 |    226.63 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     1,357 |     1,348 |       348 |       313 |    -10.02 |
 |  Total ....................|     1,359 |     1,350 |       348 |       314 |     -9.93 |
 |Costa Rica                  |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         1 |         0 |         0 |         0 |   -100.00 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         2 |         6 |         1 |         2 |     18.40 |
 |  Made-up ..................|         8 |         8 |         3 |         2 |    -34.42 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       167 |       160 |        38 |        29 |    -23.23 |
 |  Total ....................|       179 |       175 |        43 |        33 |    -23.16 |
 |Dominican Republic          |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         0 |         1 |         0 |         1 |    377.29 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         9 |         7 |         1 |         1 |    -26.75 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       114 |       126 |        30 |        25 |    -15.05 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       655 |       653 |       131 |       142 |      7.88 |
 |  Total ....................|       778 |       786 |       162 |       168 |      3.75 |
 |Colombia                    |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         8 |        10 |         2 |         3 |     13.20 |
 |  Fabric ...................|        12 |        15 |         2 |         4 |     51.03 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        33 |        29 |         4 |        13 |    212.32 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       226 |       212 |        54 |        53 |     -1.80 |
 |  Total ....................|       278 |       266 |        63 |        72 |     14.88 |
 |Peru                        |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        18 |        19 |         5 |         4 |    -18.53 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         5 |         4 |         1 |         1 |     16.48 |
 |  Made-up ..................|         8 |        10 |         2 |         2 |     10.49 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       714 |       611 |       162 |       166 |      2.66 |
 |  Total ....................|       745 |       644 |       170 |       174 |      2.14 |
 |Chile                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         0 |         0 |         0 |         0 |   1534.12 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         9 |         8 |         2 |         3 |     53.23 |
 |  Made-up ..................|         1 |         1 |         1 |         0 |    -90.33 |
 |  Apparel ..................|         5 |         4 |         1 |         1 |    -13.74 |
 |  Total ....................|        15 |        14 |         4 |         4 |      2.09 |
 |Israel                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        47 |        49 |        11 |        11 |      1.37 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       158 |       173 |        36 |        39 |      8.22 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        65 |        53 |        16 |        13 |    -21.81 |
 |  Apparel ..................|        93 |        87 |        23 |        20 |    -10.62 |
 |  Total ....................|       364 |       361 |        86 |        83 |     -3.30 |
 |Jordan                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Fabric ...................|         0 |         0 |         0 |         0 |       .   |
 |  Made-up ..................|         6 |        25 |         4 |         8 |     85.95 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       896 |       981 |       234 |       237 |      1.70 |
 |  Total ....................|       902 |     1,005 |       238 |       245 |      3.15 |
 |Oman                        |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Made-up ..................|         0 |         0 |         0 |         0 |       .   |
 |  Apparel ..................|         3 |         4 |         1 |         1 |    -35.73 |
 |  Total ....................|         3 |         4 |         1 |         1 |    -35.73 |
 |Bahrain                     |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         1 |         1 |         0 |         0 |    884.29 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         3 |         2 |         1 |         1 |    -25.32 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        92 |        77 |        22 |        14 |    -35.05 |
 |  Apparel ..................|        83 |        93 |        31 |        32 |      4.28 |
 |  Total ....................|       179 |       172 |        54 |        47 |    -12.28 |
 |Singapore                   |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         1 |         1 |         0 |         0 |    128.85 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         2 |         1 |         0 |         0 |     72.41 |
 |  Made-up ..................|         3 |         2 |         0 |         1 |     56.70 |
 |  Apparel ..................|        33 |        27 |         6 |         7 |     14.34 |
 |  Total ....................|        38 |        31 |         7 |         8 |     21.63 |
 |Korea, South                |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       249 |       314 |        72 |        81 |     13.00 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       624 |       651 |       159 |       146 |     -8.24 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       105 |       104 |        23 |        26 |     11.18 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       257 |       230 |        48 |        50 |      3.48 |
 |  Total ....................|     1,235 |     1,299 |       302 |       303 |      0.18 |
 |Australia                   |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         8 |         3 |         1 |         1 |    -28.38 |
 |  Fabric ...................|        16 |        11 |         1 |         1 |    -25.50 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        13 |         9 |         3 |         2 |    -40.24 |
 |  Apparel ..................|         7 |         6 |         2 |         2 |     19.97 |
 |  Total ....................|        43 |        29 |         7 |         6 |    -21.55 |
 |Morocco                     |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         0 |         0 |         0 |         0 |       .   |
 |  Fabric ...................|         0 |         1 |         0 |         0 |    -70.59 |
 |  Made-up ..................|         2 |         4 |         1 |         1 |     14.04 |
 |  Apparel ..................|        84 |       103 |        28 |        30 |      7.71 |
 |  Total ....................|        86 |       108 |        29 |        31 |      7.45 |
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   Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.