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                                          |                                         |                              November 6, 2008
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  HAITI    |                            | Preliminary 10/2008 Data in Million M2  |
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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.

                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE 10/2008
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2006      2007    10/2007   10/2008  % Change   10/2007    8/2008    9/2008   10/2008  % Change % Share

                                                           (P)                                               (P)

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
 200 Yarns / Sew Thrd      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.00
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000      *      0.00
 223 Non-Woven Fabric      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *        0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.004     0.007     0.007     0.154   2022.43     0.010     0.112     0.154     0.154  1515.26    0.46
 239 Baby Garm / Acc       0.045     0.056     0.011     0.001    -90.14     0.015     0.045     0.045     0.045   201.43    0.01

Cotton:
 330 Cot.Handkerchief      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 331 Cot.Glove/Mitten      0.142     0.177     0.153     0.128    -16.16     0.176     0.152     0.152     0.152   -13.86    0.11
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.044     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000      *         *        0.001   237.50    0.00
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.000     0.020     0.017      *          *       0.017     0.019     0.014     0.003   -83.81    0.00
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.094     0.027     0.017     0.103    522.43     0.017     0.114     0.114     0.114   586.50    0.02
 338 Knit Shirts,MB       66.339    85.520    69.369    79.692     14.88    81.906    89.613    93.604    95.844    17.02    8.52
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       5.255     4.504     4.043     2.433    -39.83     4.578     3.053     3.010     2.893   -36.81    0.20
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.081     0.151     0.128     0.203     59.04     0.151     0.216     0.224     0.226    49.69    0.04
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.000     0.002     0.002     0.032   1858.52     0.002     0.032     0.032     0.032  1464.50    0.01
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.003     0.002     0.002      *          *       0.002      *         *         *         *       *  
 345 Cotton Sweater        0.000     0.031     0.031      *          *       0.031      *         *         *         *       *  
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      4.434     5.173     4.148     6.192     49.27     4.914     7.315     7.254     7.217    46.85    0.66
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.      0.023     0.125     0.117     0.888    661.17     0.133     0.831     0.857     0.896   575.81    0.06
 349 Bras, & other         0.012     0.042     0.035     0.026    -26.35     0.035     0.040     0.035     0.033    -6.69    0.09
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.006     0.004     0.000     0.000       *       0.001     0.004     0.004     0.005   657.14    0.00
 351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs       0.239     0.542     0.528     0.064    -87.87     0.528     0.234     0.076     0.078   -85.23    0.01
 352 Cotton Underwear     74.216    54.879    47.649    60.082     26.09    60.488    61.634    64.948    67.312    11.28    3.17
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        0.041     0.034     0.034     0.000    -98.62     0.041     0.000     0.000     0.000   -98.85    0.00
 360 Pillowcases           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    189.29     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   189.29    0.00
 362 Bedsprds/Quilt        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  

Wool:
 431 Wool Glov/Mitns       0.006     0.011     0.008     0.010     27.99     0.010     0.014     0.014     0.013    24.11    0.79
 433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.006       *       0.000     0.000     0.006     0.006      *      0.03
 434 Oth. Coats, M/B       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.143       *       0.000     0.001     0.097     0.143      *      0.74
 435 W/G Coats, Wool       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 447 Wool Trousers,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.004       *       0.000     0.001     0.003     0.004      *      0.02
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 465 Floor Coverings       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 469 Oth. Wool Manuf.      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000     0.000      *         *         *       *  

Man-Made Fiber:
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.017       *       0.000     0.010     0.017     0.017      *      0.12
 634 Other Coats, MB       2.641     2.730     2.205     1.007    -54.34     3.089     1.950     1.817     1.532   -50.40    0.42
 635 Coats, W/G            0.045     0.791     0.355     1.415    298.94     0.381     1.830     1.860     1.851   385.65    0.40
 636 Dresses               0.017     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.017     0.001     0.001     0.001   -94.04    0.00
 638 Knit Shirts, MB      88.439    81.619    73.179    24.338    -66.74    89.850    42.675    38.233    32.778   -63.52    4.60
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       0.180     0.009     0.009     0.001    -83.50     0.009     0.001     0.001     0.001   -83.98    0.00
 640 N-K Shirts, MB        1.988     2.272     1.866     2.237     19.90     2.154     2.572     2.707     2.643    22.69    1.71
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.605     0.013     0.013     0.184   1312.07     0.089     0.109     0.155     0.184   107.08    0.10
 642 Skirts                0.004     0.001     0.001     0.000    -90.20     0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000   -90.20    0.00
 643 MMF Suits, M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 647 Trousers,etc MB       4.776     5.747     4.737     5.545     17.05     5.681     6.563     6.724     6.555    15.39    1.43
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        0.661     0.508     0.382     0.582     52.16     0.496     0.606     0.614     0.707    42.58    0.19
 649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup       0.047     0.062     0.057     0.032    -43.25     0.062     0.044     0.041     0.038   -39.31    0.02
 650 Dress Gown,Robe       0.011     0.012     0.004     0.051   1082.18     0.004     0.050     0.059     0.059  1269.31    0.03
 651 Nightwear/PJs         0.735     0.783     0.758     0.428    -43.61     0.882     0.181     0.294     0.453   -48.68    0.08
 652 M-MF Underwear        0.233     0.258     0.237     0.289     21.62     0.287     0.317     0.311     0.310     7.87    0.06
 659 Oth. MMF App.         0.209     0.989     0.961     0.352    -63.35     0.982     0.424     0.383     0.380   -61.27    0.03
 669 Other MMF Manuf       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.013       *       0.000     0.008     0.013     0.013      *      0.00

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
 833 S/V S-T CoatsMB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000      *        0.001     0.001      *      0.04
 843 S/V Suits, M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000      *      0.00
 845 Sweaters, Veg.        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 859 Oth. S/V Apparel      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *        0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 863 Towels Silk/Veg       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *        0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 899 Other S/V Manuf       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.002    124.44     0.001     0.001     0.003     0.002   124.44    0.00