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                                          |                                         |                              January 19, 2012
  ___________                             | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
 |           |                            |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
 |  SINGAPR  |                            | 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      0.013     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 201 Specialty Yarns       0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001     0.001     0.001      *         *       *  
 218 Fab, Color Yarn       0.000     0.016     0.016      *          *       0.016      *         *         *         *       *  
 219 Duck Fabric           0.000     0.002     0.002      *          *       0.002      *         *         *         *       *  
 220 Spec. Weave, Fab      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.009  10431.11     0.000     0.010     0.009     0.009 10431.11    0.01
 222 Knit Fabric           0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001     0.000      *         *         *       *  
 223 Non-Woven Fabric      0.222     0.185     0.185     0.032    -82.60     0.185     0.032     0.033     0.032   -82.60    0.00
 224 Pile/Tufted Fab.      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   1300.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000  1300.00    0.00
 226 Cheesecloth,Bati      0.007     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 229 Special Fabric        0.039     0.140     0.140     0.067    -52.30     0.140     0.063     0.063     0.067   -52.30    0.00
 237 Playsuit,Sunsuit      0.000     0.010     0.010     0.000    -99.23     0.010     0.010     0.000     0.000   -99.23    0.00
 239 Baby Garm / Acc       0.012     0.029     0.029     0.056     96.32     0.029     0.062     0.051     0.056    96.32    0.01

Cotton:
 300 Carded Cot. Yarn      0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 313 Cotton Sheeting       0.000     0.006     0.006      *          *       0.006     0.004     0.004      *         *       *  
 314 Poplin,Broadcl.       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.071       *       0.000     0.071     0.071     0.071      *      0.06
 315 Printcloth Fab.       0.000     0.172     0.172      *          *       0.172      *         *         *         *       *  
 317 Twill Fabric          0.000     0.000     0.000     0.006       *       0.000     0.006     0.006     0.006      *      0.01
 326 Sateen Fabric         0.000     0.072     0.072      *          *       0.072      *         *         *         *       *  
 332 Cotton Hosiery        0.000     0.034     0.034      *          *       0.034      *         *         *         *       *  
 333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.003  10800.00     0.000     0.003     0.003     0.003 10800.00    0.02
 334 Oth. Coats, MB        0.055     0.000     0.000     0.009   1850.00     0.000     0.009     0.009     0.009  1850.00    0.00
 335 W/G Cot. Coats        0.018     0.024     0.024     0.002    -90.10     0.024     0.015     0.016     0.002   -90.10    0.00
 336 Cotton Dresses        0.000     0.012     0.012     0.004    -62.99     0.012     0.004     0.004     0.004   -62.99    0.00
 338 Knit Shirts,MB        0.660     0.013     0.013     0.002    -84.74     0.013     0.006     0.002     0.002   -84.74    0.00
 339 W/G Knit Blouse       0.620     0.267     0.267     0.019    -93.01     0.267     0.218     0.079     0.019   -93.01    0.00
 340 N-Knt Shirts,MB       0.000     0.026     0.026     0.006    -76.00     0.026     0.025     0.025     0.006   -76.00    0.00
 341 W/G N-Knt Blouse      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.003   1405.88     0.000     0.003     0.003     0.003  1405.88    0.00
 342 Cotton Skirts         0.001     0.000     0.000     0.002   3933.33     0.000     0.002     0.002     0.002  3933.33    0.00
 347 Cot.M/B Trousers      0.054     0.000     0.000     0.001   3800.00     0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001  3800.00    0.00
 348 W/G Slacks, etc.      0.291     0.019     0.019     0.016    -15.68     0.019     0.023     0.016     0.016   -15.68    0.00
 349 Bras, & other         0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001      *         *         *         *       *  
 350 Dress. Gown etc       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.005       *       0.000     0.002     0.002     0.005      *      0.00
 351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs       0.000     0.057     0.057     0.001    -99.00     0.057     0.001     0.001     0.001   -99.00    0.00
 352 Cotton Underwear      0.000     0.009     0.009     0.001    -94.13     0.009     0.001     0.001     0.001   -94.13    0.00
 354 Down Coats,W/G        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.01
 359 Oth. Cot. App.        0.009     0.002     0.002     0.028   1143.45     0.002     0.027     0.028     0.028  1143.45    0.01
 360 Pillowcases           0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 361 Cotton Sheets         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 362 Bedsprds/Quilt        0.003     0.000     0.000     0.000     17.65     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    17.65    0.00
 363 Pile Towels           0.011     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 369 Oth. Cot. Manuf.      0.004     0.053     0.053     0.031    -41.28     0.053     0.031     0.031     0.031   -41.28    0.00

Wool:
 410 Wool Woven Fab.       0.004     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 414 Oth Wool Fabric       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    133.33     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   133.33    0.00
 434 Oth. Coats, M/B       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 435 W/G Coats, Wool       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      0.00     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.001     0.00    0.00
 436 Wool Dresses          0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     50.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    50.00    0.00
 438 K Shirts,Blouses      0.001     0.000     0.000     0.000    -68.75     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -68.75    0.00
 440 NK Shirts,Blouse      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -66.67     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -66.67    0.00
 442 Wool Skirts           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    600.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   600.00    0.00
 443 Wool Suits,M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    200.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   200.00    0.00
 445 Wool Sweater,MB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000      *         *        0.000      *      0.00
 446 Wool Sweater,WG       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     0.000    -77.27     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -77.27    0.00
 448 Wool Slacks,W/G       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     33.33     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    33.33    0.00
 459 Oth.Wool Apparel      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 464 Wool Blankets         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 465 Floor Coverings       0.002     0.002     0.002     0.001    -75.79     0.002     0.000     0.000     0.001   -75.79    0.00

Man-Made Fiber:
 600 Text Fil Yarn         0.000     0.221     0.221     0.194    -12.00     0.221     0.194     0.194     0.194   -12.00    0.03
 603 Yarn>85% artif.       0.143     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 604 Yarn>85% Synth.       0.455     0.478     0.478     0.437     -8.60     0.478     0.611     0.611     0.437    -8.60    0.20
 606 N-Text Fil Yrn        0.339     0.430     0.430      *          *       0.430      *         *         *         *       *  
 607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn      0.249     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 611 Wov>85% Art Stp       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 613 MMF Sheeting Fab      0.000     0.003     0.003      *          *       0.003      *         *         *         *       *  
 619 Poly Fil Fab          0.000     0.000     0.000     0.024       *       0.000     0.024     0.024     0.024      *      0.01
 620 Oth Synth Filam       0.000     0.001     0.001      *          *       0.001     0.001     0.001      *         *       *  
 629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab      0.000     0.003     0.003      *          *       0.003     0.000     0.000      *         *       *  
 631 Gloves/Mittens        0.050     0.051     0.051     0.034    -33.74     0.051     0.037     0.042     0.034   -33.74    0.03
 632 Hosiery               0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   1600.00     0.000      *         *        0.000  1600.00    0.00
 633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000      *      0.00
 634 Other Coats, MB       0.020     0.157     0.157     0.118    -25.02     0.157     0.217     0.121     0.118   -25.02    0.03
 635 Coats, W/G            0.148     0.264     0.264     0.067    -74.55     0.264     0.197     0.156     0.067   -74.55    0.01
 636 Dresses               0.055     0.082     0.082     0.017    -78.86     0.082     0.038     0.046     0.017   -78.86    0.00
 638 Knit Shirts, MB       3.335     2.718     2.718     1.736    -36.14     2.718     1.756     1.692     1.736   -36.14    0.22
 639 Knit Blouses,WG       1.821     0.735     0.735     0.735      0.01     0.735     0.799     0.799     0.735     0.01    0.09
 640 N-K Shirts, MB        0.008     0.000     0.000     0.007   4000.00     0.000     0.007     0.007     0.007  4000.00    0.01
 641 N-K Blouses, WG       0.002     0.000     0.000     0.004   7475.00     0.000     0.004     0.004     0.004  7475.00    0.00
 642 Skirts                0.023     0.027     0.027     0.143    427.54     0.027     0.125     0.126     0.143   427.54    0.12
 646 MMF Sweaters,WG       0.000     0.065     0.065     0.002    -97.42     0.065     0.001     0.002     0.002   -97.42    0.00
 647 Trousers,etc MB       2.417     1.891     1.891     1.033    -45.36     1.891     1.022     1.097     1.033   -45.36    0.18
 648 Slacks,etc. WG        1.058     0.946     0.946     1.031      8.90     0.946     1.074     1.041     1.031     8.90    0.24
 649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup       0.129     0.024     0.024     0.030     24.77     0.024     0.029     0.029     0.030    24.77    0.02
 650 Dress Gown,Robe       0.000     0.043     0.043     0.000    -99.71     0.043     0.044     0.000     0.000   -99.71    0.00
 651 Nightwear/PJs         0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 652 M-MF Underwear        0.457     0.377     0.377     0.004    -98.94     0.377     0.004     0.004     0.004   -98.94    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       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    500.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   500.00    0.00
 659 Oth. MMF App.         0.016     0.099     0.099     0.768    678.51     0.099     0.696     0.760     0.768   678.51    0.04
 665 Floor Coverings       0.052     0.749     0.749     0.510    -31.91     0.749     0.492     0.513     0.510   -31.91    0.43
 666 Other Furnishing      0.248     0.206     0.206     0.041    -80.12     0.206     0.038     0.038     0.041   -80.12    0.00
 669 Other MMF Manuf       0.005     0.037     0.037     0.240    549.08     0.037     0.242     0.240     0.240   549.08    0.01

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      *         *         *         *       *  
 833 S/V S-T CoatsMB       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 835 S/V Coats W/G         0.000     0.000     0.000     0.001       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.001      *      0.01
 836 S/V Dresses           0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -71.43     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -71.43    0.00
 838 S/V K Shirts/Bls      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -16.67     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -16.67    0.00
 840 S/V Wov Shirts        0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    -50.00     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000   -50.00    0.00
 843 S/V Suits, M/B        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 845 Sweaters, Veg.        0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 847 S/V Trousers MB       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000     66.67     0.000     0.000     0.000     0.000    66.67    0.00
 850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn       0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 858 S/V Neckwear          0.000     0.000     0.000      *          *       0.000      *         *         *         *       *  
 859 Oth. S/V Apparel      0.000     0.000     0.000     0.002   1390.00     0.000     0.001     0.002     0.002  1390.00    0.01
 899 Other S/V Manuf       0.004     0.001     0.001     0.086  11601.52     0.001     0.075     0.075     0.086 11601.52    0.05