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| PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS | January 19, 2012
| HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
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| By Category, Preliminary 12/2011 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.
Because this report contains data for HTS Chapters 50-63 only, the following categories may be incomplete or not
appear at all: 201, 229, 239, 359, 362, 369, 439, 459, 469, 621, 622, 659, 666, 669, 670, 859, 870, 871 and 899.
Category 223: NON-WOVEN FABRICS
Data in Kg.., 14.00 M2 per Kg. .
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 12/2011
Country 2009 2010 12/2010 12/2011 % Change 12/2010 10/2011 11/2011 12/2011 % Change % Share
(P) (P)
WORLD 172052853 205264023 205264023 200144615 -2.49 205264023 202062254 200843866 200144615 -2.49 100.00
CHINA P 31328812 44737883 44737883 49681404 11.05 44737883 47823839 48646965 49681404 11.05 24.82
CANADA 16410277 18617845 18617845 19402787 4.22 18617845 20701551 20791230 19402787 4.22 9.69
MEXICO 18137588 18645280 18645280 16621909 -10.85 18645280 16776060 16796479 16621909 -10.85 8.30
GERMANY 10679607 14525698 14525698 14830312 2.10 14525698 15496003 15289024 14830312 2.10 7.41
ISRAEL 19817618 18868100 18868100 13853042 -26.58 18868100 14571006 13782705 13853042 -26.58 6.92
INDIA 3036918 7233192 7233192 12813264 77.15 7233192 12304146 12558509 12813264 77.15 6.40
FRANCE 4643562 8703326 8703326 8254880 -5.15 8703326 8359432 8245441 8254880 -5.15 4.12
JAPAN 8707809 7461748 7461748 7558916 1.30 7461748 7065727 7384248 7558916 1.30 3.78
KOR REP 2494605 4640081 4640081 6467624 39.39 4640081 6299399 6301758 6467624 39.39 3.23
ITALY 3745021 4917734 4917734 5575359 13.37 4917734 5801653 5705015 5575359 13.37 2.79
TURKEY 3564531 4449826 4449826 5317670 19.50 4449826 4980715 5238554 5317670 19.50 2.66
LUXMBRG 5254069 5921030 5921030 4990822 -15.71 5921030 5357999 4823178 4990822 -15.71 2.49
CHINA T 3060790 3803605 3803605 3427639 -9.88 3803605 3481637 3437181 3427639 -9.88 1.71
POLAND 1628934 2224427 2224427 2974067 33.70 2224427 2878633 2914995 2974067 33.70 1.49
BRAZIL 15961182 16062883 16062883 2928257 -81.77 16062883 4679432 3425389 2928257 -81.77 1.46
_ASEAN 3432349 3695757 3695757 5450421 47.48 3695757 4275425 5007914 5450421 47.48 2.72
_CBI 387906 449775 449775 592038 31.63 449775 556656 591876 592038 31.63 0.30
_CAFTA 387906 446934 446934 586915 31.32 446934 554356 586753 586915 31.32 0.29
_SUB-SAHARA 106139 170116 170116 581027 241.55 170116 617319 606509 581027 241.55 0.29