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| | November 6, 2008
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| SLOVENI | | 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 0.002 0.001 0.061 7150.78 0.001 0.064 0.064 0.063 7341.41 0.06
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.075 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.075 * 0.10
219 Duck Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.011 0.058 0.058 0.000 -99.87 0.058 0.058 0.058 0.000 -99.83 0.00
223 Non-Woven Fabric 0.476 0.486 0.412 0.369 -10.40 0.575 0.542 0.474 0.443 -23.06 0.02
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.010 0.011 0.009 0.004 -56.45 0.011 0.008 0.006 0.006 -44.04 0.00
225 Blue Denim Fab. 0.000 0.070 0.000 1.082 * 0.000 1.047 1.152 1.152 * 2.61
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
229 Special Fabric 0.005 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Yarn 0.012 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.059 * 0.000 * * 0.059 * 0.02
317 Twill Fabric 0.008 0.108 0.032 0.055 68.66 0.040 0.163 0.131 0.131 226.31 0.14
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
332 Cotton Hosiery 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -76.70 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 6.81 0.00
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.013 0.008 0.006 0.009 43.65 0.007 0.010 0.011 0.011 55.80 0.07
334 Oth. Coats, MB 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -23.53 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -23.53 0.00
335 W/G Cot. Coats 0.027 0.018 0.016 0.015 -8.19 0.024 0.019 0.019 0.017 -28.84 0.00
336 Cotton Dresses 0.006 0.012 0.010 0.011 8.96 0.012 0.013 0.014 0.013 11.18 0.00
338 Knit Shirts,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 32100.00 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 32100.00 0.00
339 W/G Knit Blouse 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.002 37.67 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.002 -9.37 0.00
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 33.33 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 33.33 0.00
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 0.008 0.005 0.004 0.004 -8.23 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.005 0.00 0.00
342 Cotton Skirts 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.004 -21.85 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.005 -21.26 0.00
345 Cotton Sweater 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 0.005 0.005 0.004 0.002 -57.35 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.002 -49.48 0.00
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 0.015 0.015 0.010 0.011 11.24 0.014 0.015 0.015 0.016 16.58 0.00
349 Bras, & other 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.000 -80.44 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -80.44 0.00
350 Dress. Gown etc 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 1650.00 0.000 0.004 0.004 0.004 736.36 0.00
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
352 Cotton Underwear 0.003 0.012 0.012 0.001 -92.75 0.012 0.001 0.001 0.001 -92.68 0.00
359 Oth. Cot. App. 0.002 0.008 0.006 0.020 240.75 0.006 0.021 0.022 0.022 266.62 0.01
361 Cotton Sheets 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.000 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.007 115.41 0.003 0.007 0.007 0.007 115.41 0.00
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.073 0.083 0.064 * * 0.075 0.038 0.038 0.019 -74.55 0.00
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.006 71.87 0.006 0.007 0.006 0.007 22.66 0.02
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.000 0.009 0.009 * * 0.009 * * * * *
432 Wool Hosiery 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 47.62 0.00
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.008 0.005 0.005 0.012 137.43 0.006 0.009 0.013 0.013 117.19 0.06
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 -60.00 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -61.11 0.00
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.067 0.054 0.049 0.051 5.09 0.054 0.056 0.054 0.056 4.00 0.07
436 Wool Dresses 0.007 0.015 0.011 0.017 49.27 0.012 0.022 0.020 0.020 70.03 0.14
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.002 2980.00 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 1440.00 0.01
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -52.38 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -52.38 0.03
442 Wool Skirts 0.013 0.011 0.009 0.011 18.20 0.010 0.013 0.013 0.012 17.27 0.29
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.092 0.069 0.056 0.076 35.54 0.062 0.092 0.096 0.089 42.14 0.42
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -11.38 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 11.11 0.03
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * *
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -48.48 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -30.30 0.00
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.016 0.008 0.008 0.008 0.59 0.009 0.006 0.007 0.008 -11.92 0.05
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.033 0.033 0.026 0.021 -20.30 0.031 0.030 0.028 0.027 -11.43 0.28
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 772.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 254.17 0.01
469 Oth. Wool Manuf. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.014 * 0.000 0.014 0.014 0.014 * 0.84
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn 4.972 2.652 2.388 1.487 -37.73 3.045 1.874 1.793 1.751 -42.49 0.32
603 Yarn>85% artif. 0.083 0.032 0.032 0.008 -73.97 0.099 0.008 0.008 0.008 -91.50 0.01
604 Yarn>85% Synth. 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.032 18265.22 0.000 0.032 0.032 0.032 18265.22 0.02
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.00
607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn 0.004 0.068 0.068 0.049 -27.17 0.070 0.049 0.049 0.049 -29.96 0.07
627 Sheeting Stap/Fl 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.02
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.003 0.002 0.002 * * 0.002 * * * * *
632 Hosiery 0.012 0.001 0.001 0.003 254.03 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 -4.46 0.00
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 42.86 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 71.43 0.00
634 Other Coats, MB 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.001 135.71 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 -12.20 0.00
635 Coats, W/G 0.022 0.021 0.019 0.019 1.56 0.021 0.020 0.019 0.021 -0.24 0.00
636 Dresses 0.008 0.009 0.009 0.008 -2.19 0.010 0.008 0.009 0.009 -12.50 0.00
638 Knit Shirts, MB 0.000 0.006 0.004 0.007 48.65 0.004 0.008 0.008 0.008 87.50 0.00
639 Knit Blouses,WG 0.004 0.005 0.004 0.004 13.47 0.004 0.004 0.004 0.005 24.62 0.00
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001 58.06 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 61.29 0.00
642 Skirts 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.005 69.04 0.003 0.004 0.005 0.005 49.57 0.01
643 MMF Suits, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 145.54 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 145.54 0.00
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -22.22 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 77.78 0.00
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -66.67 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -66.67 0.00
647 Trousers,etc MB 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 -85.51 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -86.59 0.00
648 Slacks,etc. WG 0.004 0.008 0.007 0.004 -44.40 0.007 0.005 0.005 0.005 -32.30 0.00
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 0.001 0.004 0.003 0.002 -40.32 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.003 -27.92 0.00
650 Dress Gown,Robe 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -80.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -80.00 0.00
651 Nightwear/PJs 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.000 200.00 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 511.11 0.00
652 M-MF Underwear 0.004 0.009 0.008 0.007 -10.25 0.010 0.009 0.008 0.009 -11.89 0.00
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.000 -91.67 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -91.67 0.00
659 Oth. MMF App. 0.017 0.012 0.008 0.041 416.39 0.010 0.035 0.038 0.045 357.50 0.00
665 Floor Coverings 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
666 Other Furnishing 0.002 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 0.001 0.001 * * *
669 Other MMF Manuf 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.009 554.17 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.009 515.69 0.00
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 50.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 50.00 0.00
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 -86.11 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 -77.59 0.02
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.016 0.006 0.006 0.005 -22.09 0.008 0.005 0.005 0.005 -41.77 0.01
836 S/V Dresses 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.001 -44.07 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -45.90 0.01
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 7150.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 7150.00 0.00
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -14.29 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -14.29 0.00
842 S/V Skirts 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 -13.33 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 10.38 0.01
843 S/V Suits, M/B 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.001 -9.67 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.001 -10.93 0.31
844 WG Suits S/V 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -75.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -25.00 0.01
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
846 Sweaters, Silk 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.001 -62.98 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.002 -65.00 0.00
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -80.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -80.00 0.01
852 S/V Underwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.23
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.000 0.004 0.004 0.004 -12.39 0.005 0.003 0.005 0.004 -19.73 0.02
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 0.001 * * * *