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| PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | March 5, 2009
| HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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| By Category, Preliminary 2/2009 Data |
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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.
Category 636: MMF DRESSES
Data in Doz., 37.90 M2 per Doz .
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 2/2009
Country 2007 2008 2/2008 2/2009 % Change 2/2008 12/2008 1/2009 2/2009 % Change % Share
(P) (P)
WORLD 14275421 16299341 2852435 2731559 -4.24 14899386 16299341 16421410 16178465 8.58 100.00
CHINA P 7635980 9464472 1597733 1424983 -10.81 8121396 9464472 9515207 9291722 14.41 57.43
VIETNAM 1520322 1977705 394120 480360 21.88 1662078 1977705 2075396 2063945 24.18 12.76
INDNSIA 787927 929087 190424 158005 -17.02 822860 929087 939217 896668 8.97 5.54
PHIL R 681696 740310 109169 157061 43.87 662959 740310 749913 788202 18.89 4.87
INDIA 509878 520585 96047 134472 40.01 505718 520585 530335 559010 10.54 3.46
SRI LKA 566136 492074 107085 88312 -17.53 548243 492074 485052 473301 -13.67 2.93
MEXICO 524781 390631 91346 51528 -43.59 539400 390631 359441 350813 -34.96 2.17
CAMBOD 240023 316097 52597 29160 -44.56 246128 316097 306786 292660 18.91 1.81
BNGLDSH 137154 294217 23832 18513 -22.32 147482 294217 291728 288898 95.89 1.79
GUATMAL 446353 226792 58587 30433 -48.06 457343 226792 205374 198638 -56.57 1.23
SALVADR 152935 145403 21231 25353 19.42 157276 145403 149249 149525 -4.93 0.92
CHINA T 201830 136563 12057 21970 82.22 194793 136563 143256 146476 -24.80 0.91
TURKEY 85277 70677 13099 9801 -25.18 85663 70677 68757 67379 -21.34 0.42
KOR REP 99969 64608 11292 10540 -6.66 93936 64608 64768 63856 -32.02 0.39
PAKISTN 15766 53006 5738 11109 93.60 19519 53006 54107 58377 199.08 0.36
_ASEAN 3324962 4039257 754973 844607 11.87 3471792 4039257 4157023 4128891 18.93 25.52
_CBI 658720 391345 81199 68449 -15.70 665586 391345 373985 378595 -43.12 2.34
_CAFTA 657840 391202 81172 66407 -18.19 664679 391202 373842 376437 -43.37 2.33
_ANDEAN 90533 66288 10848 7048 -35.03 88593 66288 63839 62488 -29.47 0.39