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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| SRI LKA | | Preliminary 12/2011 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.
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.
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 12/2011
Ctrl, Cat, Product 2009 2010 12/2010 12/2011 % Change 12/2010 10/2011 11/2011 12/2011 % Change % Share
(P) (P)
Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
200 Yarns / Sew Thrd 0.000 0.003 0.003 0.002 -13.23 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.002 -13.23 0.00
201 Specialty Yarns 0.003 0.007 0.007 0.050 633.40 0.007 0.046 0.047 0.050 633.40 0.02
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 -63.03 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 -63.03 0.00
222 Knit Fabric 0.048 0.067 0.067 0.049 -26.47 0.067 0.051 0.049 0.049 -26.47 0.00
223 Non-Woven Fabric 0.000 0.003 0.003 * * 0.003 * * * * *
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
229 Special Fabric 0.011 0.019 0.019 0.376 1917.27 0.019 0.369 0.373 0.376 1917.27 0.02
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 0.228 0.375 0.375 0.068 -81.91 0.375 0.070 0.061 0.068 -81.91 0.16
239 Baby Garm / Acc 10.020 8.511 8.511 6.978 -18.01 8.511 7.012 6.916 6.978 -18.01 0.89
Cotton:
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 0.159 0.000 0.000 0.139 * 0.000 0.139 0.139 0.139 * 0.08
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.001 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 52.78 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 52.78 0.00
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 1.607 1.458 1.458 1.229 -15.72 1.458 1.311 1.254 1.229 -15.72 1.09
332 Cotton Hosiery 0.007 0.005 0.005 0.001 -78.57 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.001 -78.57 0.00
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.041 0.031 0.031 0.139 349.32 0.031 0.144 0.141 0.139 349.32 0.94
334 Oth. Coats, MB 1.039 1.122 1.122 0.634 -43.51 1.122 0.689 0.672 0.634 -43.51 0.21
335 W/G Cot. Coats 8.149 4.873 4.873 6.451 32.39 4.873 6.169 6.646 6.451 32.39 1.58
336 Cotton Dresses 13.162 12.623 12.623 17.113 35.57 12.623 15.889 16.569 17.113 35.57 2.62
338 Knit Shirts,MB 6.410 4.930 4.930 4.117 -16.50 4.930 4.105 4.102 4.117 -16.50 0.36
339 W/G Knit Blouse 11.925 12.630 12.630 9.359 -25.90 12.630 9.953 9.644 9.359 -25.90 0.76
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 16.558 18.256 18.256 16.921 -7.31 18.256 17.755 17.347 16.921 -7.31 2.50
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 4.436 3.820 3.820 4.158 8.86 3.820 4.353 4.163 4.158 8.86 1.77
342 Cotton Skirts 2.776 2.865 2.865 1.855 -35.24 2.865 1.911 1.889 1.855 -35.24 1.45
345 Cotton Sweater 0.283 0.190 0.190 0.477 150.92 0.190 0.449 0.430 0.477 150.92 0.16
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 22.204 21.379 21.379 17.812 -16.68 21.379 18.688 18.602 17.812 -16.68 1.62
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 40.767 37.018 37.018 36.755 -0.71 37.018 36.638 36.273 36.755 -0.71 2.39
349 Bras, & other 0.701 0.786 0.786 0.295 -62.50 0.786 0.346 0.298 0.295 -62.50 0.95
350 Dress. Gown etc 7.677 4.089 4.089 2.168 -46.98 4.089 2.105 2.113 2.168 -46.98 0.64
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 3.515 3.966 3.966 3.022 -23.79 3.966 3.527 3.429 3.022 -23.79 0.44
352 Cotton Underwear 64.489 63.666 63.666 71.230 11.88 63.666 70.806 71.716 71.230 11.88 3.72
359 Oth. Cot. App. 1.232 0.838 0.838 1.263 50.73 0.838 1.295 1.259 1.263 50.73 0.34
360 Pillowcases 0.000 0.004 0.004 * * 0.004 * * * * *
361 Cotton Sheets 0.000 0.063 0.063 * * 0.063 * * * * *
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
363 Pile Towels 0.054 0.032 0.032 * * 0.032 * * * * *
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 0.143 0.112 0.112 0.021 -81.70 0.112 0.014 0.021 0.021 -81.70 0.00
Wool:
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.016 0.003 0.003 0.066 2247.13 0.003 0.066 0.066 0.066 2247.13 5.85
432 Wool Hosiery 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.000 0.009 0.009 0.001 -93.98 0.009 0.003 0.003 0.001 -93.98 0.00
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.009 0.017 0.017 0.009 -49.06 0.017 0.017 0.008 0.009 -49.06 0.03
435 W/G Coats, Wool 0.359 0.469 0.469 0.415 -11.53 0.469 0.425 0.438 0.415 -11.53 0.65
436 Wool Dresses 0.053 0.028 0.028 0.036 29.99 0.028 0.035 0.035 0.036 29.99 0.25
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.026 0.019 0.019 0.050 155.94 0.019 0.039 0.048 0.050 155.94 0.18
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.001 0.001 * * 0.001 * * * * *
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 13.95 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 13.95 0.22
442 Wool Skirts 0.036 0.182 0.182 0.229 25.85 0.182 0.225 0.222 0.229 25.85 7.07
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.067 0.015 0.015 0.057 267.07 0.015 0.057 0.057 0.057 267.07 3.51
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.01
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -93.75 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -93.75 0.00
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.004 0.076 0.076 0.179 134.49 0.076 0.161 0.172 0.179 134.49 1.05
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.101 0.058 0.058 0.252 336.57 0.058 0.216 0.251 0.252 336.57 4.78
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.009 0.007 0.007 0.007 2.10 0.007 0.006 0.006 0.007 2.10 0.07
465 Floor Coverings 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
Man-Made Fiber:
603 Yarn>85% artif. 1.003 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
604 Yarn>85% Synth. 0.148 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
611 Wov>85% Art Stp 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.00
618 Wov Artif Filam 0.002 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
619 Poly Fil Fab 0.090 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
620 Oth Synth Filam 1.109 0.896 0.896 0.167 -81.33 0.896 0.615 0.498 0.167 -81.33 0.02
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.003 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
631 Gloves/Mittens 1.352 2.190 2.190 2.284 4.26 2.190 2.368 2.259 2.284 4.26 2.10
632 Hosiery 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 4.20 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.002 4.20 0.00
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.009 0.006 0.006 0.090 1339.32 0.006 0.090 0.090 0.090 1339.32 0.35
634 Other Coats, MB 3.083 2.588 2.588 1.315 -49.19 2.588 1.377 1.360 1.315 -49.19 0.32
635 Coats, W/G 3.367 3.377 3.377 3.618 7.13 3.377 3.573 3.643 3.618 7.13 0.70
636 Dresses 17.884 18.525 18.525 21.616 16.69 18.525 20.736 20.899 21.616 16.69 1.95
638 Knit Shirts, MB 1.640 4.359 4.359 8.944 105.19 4.359 8.729 8.765 8.944 105.19 1.12
639 Knit Blouses,WG 4.228 4.221 4.221 6.249 48.04 4.221 6.007 6.052 6.249 48.04 0.73
640 N-K Shirts, MB 0.827 0.606 0.606 0.495 -18.34 0.606 0.551 0.492 0.495 -18.34 0.35
641 N-K Blouses, WG 0.954 0.545 0.545 0.534 -2.14 0.545 0.494 0.485 0.534 -2.14 0.24
642 Skirts 1.758 1.058 1.058 1.067 0.85 1.058 0.902 0.973 1.067 0.85 0.91
644 MMF W/G Suits 0.072 0.446 0.446 0.238 -46.63 0.446 0.510 0.339 0.238 -46.63 1.01
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 * * 0.000 * 0.00
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 0.306 0.326 0.326 0.186 -42.87 0.326 0.155 0.164 0.186 -42.87 0.11
647 Trousers,etc MB 2.734 2.146 2.146 2.239 4.33 2.146 2.081 1.973 2.239 4.33 0.39
648 Slacks,etc. WG 6.100 3.899 3.899 5.345 37.07 3.899 5.269 5.368 5.345 37.07 1.26
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 4.746 5.767 5.767 6.441 11.69 5.767 6.411 6.433 6.441 11.69 3.69
650 Dress Gown,Robe 2.047 1.371 1.371 1.599 16.61 1.371 1.435 1.540 1.599 16.61 0.58
651 Nightwear/PJs 4.339 5.346 5.346 4.356 -18.51 5.346 4.579 4.581 4.356 -18.51 0.60
652 M-MF Underwear 23.108 35.781 35.781 38.120 6.54 35.781 37.950 38.200 38.120 6.54 5.82
653 Down Coats, M/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.009 * 0.000 0.009 0.009 0.009 * 0.08
654 Down Coats, W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.034 * 0.000 0.034 0.034 0.034 * 0.12
659 Oth. MMF App. 12.301 13.599 13.599 19.543 43.71 13.599 18.686 19.023 19.543 43.71 0.95
666 Other Furnishing 1.467 1.531 1.531 1.454 -5.02 1.531 1.539 1.351 1.454 -5.02 0.03
669 Other MMF Manuf 9.044 11.913 11.913 8.282 -30.48 11.913 9.265 8.744 8.282 -30.48 0.20
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.402 0.031 0.031 0.025 -21.15 0.031 0.038 0.025 0.025 -21.15 0.06
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.011 0.008 0.008 0.009 15.76 0.008 0.007 0.007 0.009 15.76 0.16
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 * * * *
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.002 0.006 0.006 0.001 -78.71 0.006 0.001 0.001 0.001 -78.71 0.08
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.000 0.031 0.031 * * 0.031 * * * * *
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.040 0.093 0.093 0.167 79.18 0.093 0.169 0.169 0.167 79.18 1.03
836 S/V Dresses 0.020 0.006 0.006 0.223 3479.88 0.006 0.223 0.223 0.223 3479.88 1.42
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.003 0.008 0.008 0.019 137.68 0.008 0.021 0.021 0.019 137.68 0.66
840 S/V Wov Shirts 1.163 0.859 0.859 0.709 -17.42 0.859 0.685 0.687 0.709 -17.42 2.70
842 S/V Skirts 0.161 0.078 0.078 0.208 166.83 0.078 0.210 0.210 0.208 166.83 4.05
845 Sweaters, Veg. 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * *
847 S/V Trousers MB 1.203 1.034 1.034 1.230 18.86 1.034 1.159 1.214 1.230 18.86 1.00
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.05
851 S/V Nightwear 0.004 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
852 S/V Underwear 0.015 0.005 0.005 0.015 171.34 0.005 0.011 0.015 0.015 171.34 3.31
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.111 0.089 0.089 0.052 -41.21 0.089 0.020 0.053 0.052 -41.21 0.17
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.000 0.015 0.015 0.009 -43.87 0.015 0.020 0.008 0.009 -43.87 0.01