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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 352:  COTTON UNDERWEAR
                     Data in Doz.,  9.20 M2 per Doz . 

                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        191748566 239297181  239297181  208327174    -12.94 239297181  220093549  214620175  208327174     -12.94  100.00

 HONDURA       30196140  37661835   37661835   31452412    -16.49  37661835   33474754   32540741   31452412     -16.49   15.10

 VIETNAM       13324910  22052950   22052950   26631229     20.76  22052950   28219389   27280878   26631229      20.76   12.78

 SALVADR       22089602  27162960   27162960   24279192    -10.62  27162960   25635725   25446685   24279192     -10.62   11.65

 CHINA P       16812103  29852619   29852619   20972846    -29.75  29852619   21869617   21208219   20972846     -29.75   10.07

 INDIA         17776830  21374541   21374541   18389793    -13.96  21374541   19648674   18992209   18389793     -13.96    8.83

 BNGLDSH       16628581  19415768   19415768   17986325     -7.36  19415768   18400957   18143342   17986325      -7.36    8.63

 THAILND       15144782  19972911   19972911   13724961    -31.28  19972911   15247111   14434370   13724961     -31.28    6.59

 SRI LKA        7009694   6920269    6920269    7742426     11.88   6920269    7696313    7795228    7742426      11.88    3.72

 HAITI          8303587   9363160    9363160    7297494    -22.06   9363160    7831062    7723409    7297494     -22.06    3.50

 DOM REP        9326231   6590118    6590118    5884687    -10.70   6590118    6422775    6280169    5884687     -10.70    2.82

 C RICA         5311263   5713944    5713944    5812788      1.73   5713944    5879653    5822938    5812788       1.73    2.79

 CAMBOD         5134668   5525325    5525325    5329568     -3.54   5525325    5409665    5362754    5329568      -3.54    2.56

 PAKISTN        4089634   5109772    5109772    4857500     -4.94   5109772    5269223    5045235    4857500      -4.94    2.33

 NICARAG        2446170   4091470    4091470    4650768     13.67   4091470    5052932    4878813    4650768      13.67    2.23

 PHIL R         3825712   4949566    4949566    3886111    -21.49   4949566    3736859    3758618    3886111     -21.49    1.87


 _CBI          78059915  91613602   91613602   79880414    -12.81  91613602   84903349   83284296   79880414     -12.81   38.34

 _CAFTA        69709178  82249555   82249555   72579900    -11.76  82249555   77068875   75557870   72579900     -11.76   34.84

 _ASEAN        42284276  57803090   57803090   52964723     -8.37  57803090   56514202   54508156   52964723      -8.37   25.42

 _ANDEAN         939777   1153599    1153599    1001914    -13.15   1153599     972695     992545    1001914     -13.15    0.48