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| | February 5, 2009
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| | | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| World | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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(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.
----------- Official Data -------- | --------------- Preliminary Data (unofficial) --------------------------------------------|
Monthly Data Two Weeks-ending Data (2008 - 2009)
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Cat, Product 12/2007 1/2008 11/2008 | 12/2008 1/2009 11/01 11/15 11/29 12/13 12/27 1/10 1/24
(P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P)
Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
200 Yarns / Sew Th Kg. 1092367 1140918 1078812 | 998484 692162 511486 563523 349780 534316 266050 390116 385576
201 Specialty Yarn Kg. 2124444 2858765 2269561 | 2988601 3172764 1157302 1104122 767670 1323568 1252831 1609692 1336945
218 Fab, Color Yar M2. 5919573 6044734 4184909 | 3743233 4667472 2289540 1828737 2047594 1619034 1570509 2158204 1890132
219 Duck Fabric M2. 5868003 6127993 5266616 | 4593403 6197609 2721832 2858278 2062967 2229662 1581597 2896155 2782433
220 Spec. Weave, F M2. 11018811 9657830 9116256 | 16337883 13384603 10519156 7128109 8889644 10213803 3464933 6016039 6697886
222 Knit Fabric Kg. 6047696 6444946 5013278 | 4739978 5579245 2732083 2730805 1693179 2231843 1596013 2353447 2492057
223 Non-Woven Fabr Kg. 15076151 17271644 13314985 | 12366750 13370167 6509645 5876882 5261299 5673491 4717854 6633457 5784065
224 Pile/Tufted Fa M2. 21573467 18562693 13378212 | 16740324 16101068 8493040 6867606 9063839 8173542 6555001 6777233 8119073
225 Blue Denim Fab M2. 3653655 3448491 1710329 | 2952695 3151304 1231141 935176 867772 1450901 1058805 1015066 1739838
226 Cheesecloth,Ba M2. 3921256 4191563 3497998 | 2752577 2923201 780171 1864092 1081176 1340148 1045277 1548281 855552
227 Oxford Cloth M2. 2306115 1392665 22060 | 120269 34116 94745 17934 15455 97647 18291 18013 17051
229 Special Fabric Kg. 11112266 11411384 9282593 | 8838843 11277500 4007342 3781759 4264012 4122299 3535371 4232251 5647006
237 Playsuit,Sunsu Doz 205060 204199 118990 | 113267 128874 47664 56730 52434 53234 48791 45394 58216
239 Baby Garm / Ac Kg. 12994562 11474795 10473229 | 11620041 9779324 5188609 4603658 5395347 5407028 4616388 4346971 4810792
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Ya Kg. 1169037 1238175 1668379 | 740973 919561 724575 744750 596464 470146 219631 376210 437425
301 Combed Cot. Ya Kg. 3279139 2685227 2130883 | 1374609 1247229 1170915 1034837 829594 638346 642799 483299 617541
313 Cotton Sheetin M2. 21929057 21721486 20837081 | 18181091 17946800 12467828 10911941 7871242 8816359 6662260 8485441 9079069
314 Poplin,Broadcl M2. 15233909 11645192 7927090 | 8211975 8090550 4378326 4013020 3483623 3388835 2844167 5264838 3401043
315 Printcloth Fab M2. 8845282 7651376 5584093 | 6441670 7109957 2294464 2806085 2474591 3360752 2076079 3403347 2798559
317 Twill Fabric M2. 6848504 8546835 5237702 | 6633911 5394999 2367918 2676251 2440851 3199629 2392355 3220615 2640960
326 Sateen Fabric M2. 3982984 4190537 4470843 | 3984804 2723454 1717560 2352413 1621206 2262217 1411756 1546351 1034621
330 Cot.Handkerchi Doz 550722 594784 482577 | 470403 586653 272436 279756 98040 92251 286864 213071 334775
331 Cot.Glove/Mitt Dpr 4362158 3836061 2891721 | 3589592 3451849 2235079 1911783 1495679 1564717 1504825 1567093 1538457
332 Cotton Hosiery Dpr 13133021 10735714 13179203 | 12895677 11636887 6802924 6508938 6116699 6112180 5347885 3512015 6032280
333 Suit-Typ Coat, Doz 35077 29965 37916 | 31842 29355 30173 19187 12293 14258 10625 14870 12986
334 Oth. Coats, MB Doz 532601 520994 980375 | 478431 363211 711647 460988 319553 248734 180495 186653 155658
335 W/G Cot. Coats Doz 1446378 1389122 1461543 | 1338450 1284850 819461 758595 536005 630037 544533 539803 601191
336 Cotton Dresses Doz 1162749 1875890 819564 | 1345250 1844805 283392 337523 484134 549724 557311 679806 854821
338 Knit Shirts,MB Doz 14279558 13898565 14271721 | 15380859 12654820 7036578 7279740 6076459 7909042 5872359 4422710 6219142
339 W/G Knit Blous Doz 17844430 20221498 16552520 | 18033351 18048491 8086629 8110596 7106987 8210346 7192221 7335073 8796116
340 N-Knt Shirts,M Doz 2360466 2765446 2150545 | 2280147 2589551 1264048 1014961 927284 1037790 868480 1191120 1121869
341 W/G N-Knt Blou Doz 2153872 2518970 1292729 | 1881420 2416603 556392 640822 679967 799945 739386 1020795 1061043
342 Cotton Skirts Doz 698395 1207753 453635 | 875121 1014710 137312 190269 252128 423868 298023 439162 449426
345 Cotton Sweater Doz 593650 347306 890648 | 396161 342198 871790 508362 231964 215920 125048 169354 146234
347 Cot.M/B Trouse Doz 5046795 6105140 4960351 | 5857336 5858539 2445285 2450088 2087335 2740512 2271319 2390675 2770880
348 W/G Slacks, et Doz 7826849 9816794 6617106 | 7886306 9668835 3378846 3191053 3035993 3443576 3258403 3823628 4369691
349 Bras, & other Doz 699369 798070 505161 | 706332 696772 216488 155504 296294 310608 295186 276598 321573
350 Dress. Gown et Doz 639142 705581 580294 | 689320 681379 337588 254581 264074 306032 275110 321978 293968
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJ Doz 1294490 1510688 1758564 | 1426006 1329976 982888 862859 582639 643607 490900 669101 577867
352 Cotton Underwe Doz 16245072 14654548 19266370 | 16910464 14516333 9791159 9571627 7629847 7745157 7072241 5681307 6452123
353 Down Coats,M/B Doz 437 35 2107 | 452 24 563 991 . 421 31 . 16
354 Down Coats,W/G Doz 722 10 36 | 41 92 304 63 11 10 29 76 14
359 Oth. Cot. App. Kg. 2482472 2819818 3241851 | 3713350 2951741 1799600 1502797 1425899 1770177 1326919 1320404 1480696
360 Pillowcases Nos 17492275 19847309 19831047 | 16132550 17610867 10431462 10370854 8598425 7450100 6505400 5901477 7593666
361 Cotton Sheets Nos 18979991 19684809 22117842 | 18603121 18974655 11029788 11663826 10199385 9160853 7021282 6150919 8038873
362 Bedsprds/Quilt Nos 3764995 5010936 4235591 | 4927214 3985020 2292461 2236359 2364169 2532760 1947697 1775046 1432856
363 Pile Towels Nos 56237861 64619782 54822052 | 53549292 56050240 29437372 28335937 23457656 25273929 18675935 26868900 24450252
369 Oth. Cot. Manu Kg. 26222320 28113866 23849533 | 26742993 25244519 13451601 10873615 11280263 12163592 10762170 11400780 11731029
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns Kg. 706589 598415 517010 | 577484 447861 224004 213861 230122 313364 142619 221961 284660
410 Wool Woven Fab M2. 1227547 1587312 986773 | 1099708 658698 488268 490794 351342 510550 461851 194434 306915
414 Oth Wool Fabri Kg. 369634 392667 224173 | 149243 130474 88438 119438 112326 77486 67624 31742 80631
431 Wool Glov/Mitn Dpr 66810 22504 47418 | 13396 14907 22364 25102 9034 7279 4909 7300 5919
432 Wool Hosiery Dpr 49595 20630 68542 | 27211 34073 46840 34953 24925 8932 15438 7525 28072
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB Doz 51405 68910 45389 | 45195 43563 23622 21174 18097 20346 20627 17488 19862
434 Oth. Coats, M/ Doz 6522 3946 31094 | 5536 5177 39458 12646 7765 3465 1560 2335 2877
435 W/G Coats, Woo Doz 32503 23569 102258 | 29712 18570 93151 50440 31123 17065 10123 9623 8476
436 Wool Dresses Doz 16403 9738 25721 | 13861 18289 19886 12632 6149 6867 6001 7909 3425
438 K Shirts,Blous Doz 45039 42714 131175 | 44827 27464 143928 85372 33572 24408 14777 17319 7816
439 Babies' garmen Kg. 678 1908 2799 | 1406 914 3335 4602 675 1173 209 122 706
440 NK Shirts,Blou Doz 1995 2944 2113 | 1713 977 2368 967 1273 443 666 776 360
442 Wool Skirts Doz 10618 11484 14775 | 12311 8142 9957 8621 5125 7275 4242 3035 3088
443 Wool Suits,M/B Nos 480931 575478 349163 | 314482 268378 174652 151300 149499 126956 138997 107771 138132
444 Wool Suits,W/G Nos 65940 52025 12066 | 28599 32218 14576 11111 3583 10249 17225 14272 12517
445 Wool Sweater,M Doz 7428 5395 33173 | 8031 6151 44024 24071 6431 5246 2226 3212 2389
446 Wool Sweater,W Doz 53812 34439 216554 | 48103 31088 237331 139971 48133 28160 14948 19152 13100
447 Wool Trousers, Doz 84357 120884 79750 | 70745 70897 41487 39363 29580 30956 31866 27706 37133
448 Wool Slacks,W/ Doz 46244 38685 33461 | 34935 18797 27387 18992 9284 19261 14021 8100 9124
459 Oth.Wool Appar Kg. 94417 62141 305327 | 113817 135289 219451 109833 123485 62719 44565 64825 59857
464 Wool Blankets Kg. 115965 102510 137377 | 50696 165385 69508 62244 34141 32961 11473 70570 65084
465 Floor Covering M2. 2510354 2635757 2175799 | 2168437 1803054 954560 1119933 1004607 1009308 858198 906649 815258
469 Oth. Wool Manu Kg. 26999 40130 23131 | 31354 18739 17517 6574 11637 19762 7686 8395 4965
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn Kg. 7948059 9734559 5725716 | 3073030 3078441 1998259 1808082 1277782 1710033 887050 1423777 1346674
603 Yarn>85% artif Kg. 1510839 1686289 922471 | 975529 1097751 643938 467581 388147 389627 348348 560547 545945
604 Yarn>85% Synth Kg. 1860917 2629289 2078612 | 1465424 1279767 1081047 742595 884101 715906 513218 733556 538365
606 N-Text Fil Yrn Kg. 3173186 3600589 4459343 | 3142468 3592488 1775852 1855724 2675483 1597523 1150327 1918893 990647
607 Oth Stpl Fib Y Kg. 817871 637815 954857 | 802647 572297 385198 398736 361918 321945 295393 371513 278318
611 Wov>85% Art St M2. 672176 1374582 364335 | 351617 314829 342875 120184 231635 103012 200816 127051 177385
613 MMF Sheeting F M2. 1113738 489810 498286 | 485926 342183 231054 197930 233420 294027 172411 79433 236449
614 MMF Pop/Brdclt M2. 5088711 5309068 2776778 | 4303306 2571351 1794399 1063340 1145323 1398225 1851629 2355734 487487
615 MMF Printcloth M2. 548604 611583 296481 | 383204 32849 132108 94725 61987 178306 204345 25554 7784
617 MMF Twill/Sate M2. 3204103 3055907 2186630 | 2154696 1202374 768959 1172005 755790 1214574 429968 856941 547640
618 Wov Artif Fila M2. 4217269 3140813 1384217 | 975514 968380 530478 542742 554093 466673 360331 422426 159124
619 Poly Fil Fab M2. 18553226 21003197 16431957 | 15698083 15317850 7686984 6834195 8191524 8285775 5154799 6578130 6719238
620 Oth Synth Fila M2. 42066511 51816363 62417274 | 51857582 56945108 27039643 32095558 23316895 23961537 19454754 26802634 25924180
621 Impression Fab Kg. 1562 1795 11736 | 9872 18268 7988 8788 2531 8681 1126 463 4992
624 Wov MMF Fabric M2. 358701 274993 135818 | 158130 127203 139987 59145 39650 97243 59706 34777 55976
625 Pop,Broad Stp/ M2. 2164077 2501252 1164218 | 834280 1714088 785492 609207 564985 567421 220746 1069194 319955
626 Printclth Stp/ M2. 1461162 631436 471915 | 1807831 1881772 334271 434956 278417 1025912 467582 613294 1272420
627 Sheeting Stap/ M2. 463657 175306 445739 | 497604 393763 176441 260059 64373 477773 12717 336607 54653
628 Twl/Satn/Stp/F M2. 3383699 2730210 2027487 | 1949609 1699509 944200 1087163 705775 795856 809015 977135 591601
629 Oth Stap/Fil F M2. 5720589 5264101 3628015 | 2765295 2526995 1444644 1410297 1386629 1370410 953448 1071305 1293545
630 Handkerchiefs Doz 42185 129480 123417 | 100614 98633 75460 59546 43267 59066 23413 62219 38015
631 Gloves/Mittens Dpr 2278561 2094103 2898778 | 2226094 1674102 1964345 1551477 977369 1126983 756664 851213 669221
632 Hosiery Dpr 5493011 6922176 6804107 | 5927882 9206748 3697815 2946823 3503401 2875806 2037514 2776927 3696243
633 Suit-Typ Coat, Doz 32799 39873 28839 | 40730 44014 14759 16791 10343 17905 15470 20326 21023
634 Other Coats, M Doz 608906 554029 816222 | 643325 526036 523471 398829 323302 331288 244263 217428 242446
635 Coats, W/G Doz 838749 692165 1018024 | 704265 661920 717669 499953 354551 356526 240302 311800 295048
636 Dresses Doz 1169259 1442637 1013696 | 1192238 1571686 559136 505327 430763 526577 454626 664046 720915
638 Knit Shirts, M Doz 3464919 3459697 3348995 | 3484661 3289786 1713269 1612049 1513016 1619301 1493997 936904 1734561
639 Knit Blouses,W Doz 2656494 3269952 3055776 | 3166573 3841537 2097100 1504374 1263842 1435398 1221431 1511762 1872395
640 N-K Shirts, MB Doz 711922 899887 503082 | 544822 657406 236957 254009 231996 246578 221442 243412 300259
641 N-K Blouses, W Doz 1120343 1494140 1025584 | 1068727 1453724 497286 494830 464177 501783 415956 602709 624056
642 Skirts Doz 420400 528208 259635 | 365201 438044 145449 139601 108411 146972 164879 165468 214254
643 MMF Suits, M/B Nos 460943 479891 372419 | 583891 422715 179145 214016 163596 267506 245302 191676 167477
644 MMF W/G Suits Nos 932514 1185689 787377 | 976046 1244186 418256 420009 302274 399395 404396 577501 649146
645 MMF M/B Sweate Doz 8048 7454 20623 | 7523 8889 12563 13656 4934 5223 1700 3134 4816
646 MMF Sweaters,W Doz 104959 102624 330112 | 140198 70742 358955 217019 64306 77308 48183 29382 34031
647 Trousers,etc M Doz 2348127 2888252 2152894 | 2631568 2734760 1111849 1083732 941032 1217038 1097169 943054 1350237
648 Slacks,etc. WG Doz 1703904 1951847 1773850 | 2028631 1909492 967114 830452 798002 940865 757790 862890 844638
649 Bras/Ot Bod Su Doz 3462912 3781046 2714920 | 3639898 3206816 1229942 1182030 1330614 1638900 1388716 1556301 1489814
650 Dress Gown,Rob Doz 200226 279178 656382 | 327714 244068 382877 374830 196223 136215 135839 121362 117208
651 Nightwear/PJs Doz 837923 886320 1159228 | 762641 650976 682716 549284 475832 400950 263239 348660 289865
652 M-MF Underwear Doz 3462936 3349788 3388090 | 3923259 3253363 1615085 1596733 1547539 1887342 1424249 1555889 1568368
653 Down Coats, M/ Doz 5181 1783 16122 | 2963 2055 12130 6600 3999 1825 1113 593 998
654 Down Coats, W/ Doz 10644 1353 66288 | 7751 2108 43219 43446 10101 4821 2769 968 742
659 Oth. MMF App. Kg. 7712558 9333114 8218911 | 8919724 9438857 4317552 3934811 3610137 4056403 3524322 3645576 4713634
665 Floor Covering M2. 7724013 9101577 7214934 | 7010102 8100968 3206984 3832310 2783784 3269338 2526356 3348403 3554310
666 Other Furnishi Kg. 21534801 19768159 22653651 | 19025866 19193574 13680612 10810019 9332340 9117228 6831126 8436237 8769348
669 Other MMF Manu Kg. 18052640 22987158 16101392 | 20077842 22051412 8017279 7150341 7637134 9178230 7815969 9105147 10416547
670 Flat Goods, et Kg. . . . | 1250 . . 489 . 1250 . . .
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
800 S/V Yarns Kg. 273947 27921 57033 | 54792 51793 25350 7604 27735 7373 23495 64577 3252
810 S/V Woven Fabr M2. 11330421 10590929 6959369 | 7168806 4208336 4082388 2973274 6953349 4300772 1953689 3094920 1366422
831 Gloves Silk/Ve Dpr 80510 60617 74034 | 105740 147596 88351 49269 59749 76343 26152 49524 55293
832 Hosiery Slk/Ve Dpr 9016 70814 63550 | 66156 79372 45200 34109 22531 22598 42282 20820 53157
833 S/V S-T CoatsM Doz 5181 16940 2320 | 8843 6834 278 1441 1890 3620 3905 2483 2822
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/ Doz 1038 3842 2752 | 2305 3016 1317 1303 1444 1109 1172 289 1876
835 S/V Coats W/G Doz 81560 144004 20750 | 85130 101663 12097 8208 12158 35231 36558 34288 54720
836 S/V Dresses Doz 30745 59344 11698 | 26810 49138 5998 5289 6290 13408 11045 23157 20102
838 S/V K Shirts/B Doz 144161 205650 115211 | 118994 163785 76223 60699 65772 44912 51387 65984 55546
839 Baby Silk/Veg Kg. 131037 128125 42946 | 106151 113436 18372 18348 19898 46378 46594 50690 55644
840 S/V Wov Shirts Doz 223301 410248 97196 | 186896 472047 32278 30320 72935 76592 80609 193191 176221
842 S/V Skirts Doz 91359 102847 29703 | 41900 82144 6193 8973 17221 17829 16571 30263 34168
843 S/V Suits, M/B Nos 6900 11456 509 | 12896 9111 4683 156 586 6992 3408 5729 2808
844 WG Suits S/V Nos 51900 60714 14051 | 21615 83647 6434 4011 4397 3869 17742 10416 55898
845 Sweaters, Veg. Doz 38170 77814 67008 | 25338 64247 53865 45037 13274 8212 15080 14991 29616
846 Sweaters, Silk Doz 3419 13368 4307 | 2977 4523 4844 2727 725 2467 293 2100 1928
847 S/V Trousers M Doz 1099047 1514814 796619 | 946643 1078556 379885 407801 340643 444084 352603 401897 540520
850 EG S/V Drss.Gw Doz 350 448 777 | 1603 2700 500 327 346 990 612 2560 135
851 S/V Nightwear Doz 865 175 419 | 1386 2270 349 685 25 344 958 119 771
852 S/V Underwear Doz 3363 416 1591 | 5492 8359 1547 872 1676 4492 946 6200 1690
858 S/V Neckwear Kg. 45900 93737 28157 | 16876 75743 20504 18057 11964 5389 4713 25905 48913
859 Oth. S/V Appar Kg. 112190 147602 145911 | 192331 167015 70439 74954 56923 76663 94060 52952 93525
863 Towels Silk/Ve Nos 353336 288677 1156076 | 1729742 1904848 529794 879019 349244 1414766 61639 871784 554990
899 Other S/V Manu Kg. 840596 1038918 1088900 | 1333713 1002968 589697 392385 466536 795832 465340 279006 673982