_________________________________________ | | | BI-WEEKLY | | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | March 12, 2009 | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! | | | | By Category | |_________________________________________| Category 239: BABIES' GARM. / CLOTH. ACCESS. 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. ----------- Official Data -------- | --------------- Preliminary Data (unofficial) --------------------------------------------| Monthly Data Two Weeks-ending Data (2008 - 2009) -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Country 1/2008 2/2008 12/2008 | 1/2009 2/2009 12/13 12/27 1/10 1/24 2/07 2/21 3/07 (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) World 11474795 10364760 11442199 | 9726273 7155933 5407028 4616388 4346971 4799425 4349334 3226447 3921819 China 7113005 6445402 6472396 | 5716406 3358258 3070476 2663044 2390076 2900888 2585674 1504264 1572963 Bangladesh 655385 486195 1123324 | 737033 675193 529823 458287 422471 313556 256718 298107 541514 India 496796 480944 606700 | 582898 490884 212545 279974 291472 300016 223449 213563 307403 Thailand 603737 628550 601811 | 542534 451727 292656 294565 291370 216454 267913 176001 277165 Vietnam 374692 409962 364366 | 408285 322561 185534 109833 146180 222608 163873 195124 133814 Philippines 321494 244543 238044 | 296867 243562 124052 81408 170506 98742 130141 107909 154963 Cambodia 354494 238395 305056 | 293218 220043 111750 128431 85838 193857 131687 97018 114568 Indonesia 306800 314708 390336 | 290007 376814 148576 134116 92142 157695 136865 169780 280662 Sri Lanka 109902 120489 135659 | 112555 117774 44684 66011 61211 50748 33674 52740 82610 Pakistan 126957 76764 121097 | 110727 121245 75276 27823 49748 43699 62993 47654 55152 El Salvador 111027 146370 270323 | 83859 175673 193511 68872 54469 56872 57584 89184 79751 Guatemala 179443 127042 111105 | 69970 41782 71212 16683 34702 34718 39878 20097 17732 Mexico 13319 26544 59218 | 52634 62465 18212 26523 25851 27408 35078 30347 30657 Malaysia 87246 51131 56028 | 51914 47916 31084 24713 10273 39108 25698 15895 36952 Egypt 91983 81824 78405 | 49141 87671 40953 33405 14830 28296 33554 53295 31320 _ASEAN 2096195 1897557 1979009 | 1891393 1677653 897661 788667 796556 936032 863966 766232 1002171 _CBI 407499 405618 515813 | 205293 336115 340400 140237 107153 113561 138175 164987 172638 _CAFTA 407444 405529 515004 | 205216 335269 340386 139443 107061 113561 138175 164271 172495 _SUB-SAHARA 75717 98612 128890 | 78512 85543 50798 51975 89965 10701 35503 24709 52202 _ANDEAN (ATPA) 91616 89228 43570 | 64017 39701 20675 17645 37236 27386 10479 24956 24657