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| | January 19, 2012
___________ | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |
| | | HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY! |
| _CAFTA | | 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 1.437 1.334 1.334 1.125 -15.69 1.334 0.992 0.979 1.125 -15.69 0.90
201 Specialty Yarns 17.072 17.896 17.896 16.312 -8.85 17.896 15.865 16.119 16.312 -8.85 7.11
218 Fab, Color Yarn 0.144 0.614 0.614 0.334 -45.62 0.614 0.320 0.316 0.334 -45.62 0.89
219 Duck Fabric 0.076 0.010 0.010 0.015 48.17 0.010 0.016 0.014 0.015 48.17 0.04
220 Spec. Weave, Fab 0.520 0.242 0.242 0.131 -45.65 0.242 0.107 0.114 0.131 -45.65 0.12
222 Knit Fabric 1.406 2.230 2.230 5.577 150.09 2.230 4.417 4.927 5.577 150.09 0.36
223 Non-Woven Fabric 5.431 6.257 6.257 8.217 31.32 6.257 7.761 8.215 8.217 31.32 0.29
224 Pile/Tufted Fab. 0.059 0.015 0.015 0.006 -58.64 0.015 0.001 0.006 0.006 -58.64 0.00
225 Blue Denim Fab. 0.110 0.004 0.004 * * 0.004 * * * * *
226 Cheesecloth,Bati 0.660 0.642 0.642 0.776 20.86 0.642 0.926 0.697 0.776 20.86 0.56
227 Oxford Cloth 0.006 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
229 Special Fabric 0.964 1.212 1.212 1.346 11.05 1.212 1.377 1.465 1.346 11.05 0.06
237 Playsuit,Sunsuit 2.280 1.270 1.270 1.631 28.48 1.270 1.570 1.541 1.631 28.48 3.77
239 Baby Garm / Acc 39.196 42.524 42.524 35.989 -15.37 42.524 36.771 36.880 35.989 -15.37 4.60
Cotton:
300 Carded Cot. Yarn 2.514 1.847 1.847 0.680 -63.16 1.847 0.832 0.680 0.680 -63.16 0.46
301 Combed Cot. Yarn 0.007 0.006 0.006 0.151 2501.31 0.006 0.151 0.151 0.151 2501.31 0.09
313 Cotton Sheeting 0.025 0.060 0.060 0.069 14.48 0.060 0.068 0.067 0.069 14.48 0.03
314 Poplin,Broadcl. 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.029 1865.51 0.001 0.030 0.030 0.029 1865.51 0.02
317 Twill Fabric 0.256 0.145 0.145 0.165 14.01 0.145 0.159 0.168 0.165 14.01 0.22
326 Sateen Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.006 * 0.000 0.006 0.006 0.006 * 0.02
330 Cot.Handkerchief 0.003 0.000 0.000 0.000 -19.28 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -19.28 0.00
331 Cot.Glove/Mitten 0.615 1.116 1.116 1.354 21.30 1.116 1.272 1.330 1.354 21.30 1.20
332 Cotton Hosiery 259.539 335.969 335.969 304.178 -9.46 335.969 321.544 313.039 304.178 -9.46 45.99
333 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 0.108 0.099 0.099 0.097 -2.24 0.099 0.062 0.071 0.097 -2.24 0.66
334 Oth. Coats, MB 6.927 10.574 10.574 7.886 -25.42 10.574 8.130 7.768 7.886 -25.42 2.57
335 W/G Cot. Coats 14.787 20.013 20.013 8.112 -59.46 20.013 9.672 8.193 8.112 -59.46 1.99
336 Cotton Dresses 7.547 14.094 14.094 8.605 -38.94 14.094 9.523 9.211 8.605 -38.94 1.32
338 Knit Shirts,MB 343.088 415.561 415.561 420.715 1.24 415.561 437.012 432.587 420.715 1.24 37.14
339 W/G Knit Blouse 269.203 295.770 295.770 273.740 -7.45 295.770 281.116 278.742 273.740 -7.45 22.34
340 N-Knt Shirts,MB 28.706 33.223 33.223 37.650 13.32 33.223 36.551 36.264 37.650 13.32 5.56
341 W/G N-Knt Blouse 3.357 3.312 3.312 3.420 3.27 3.312 3.308 3.360 3.420 3.27 1.45
342 Cotton Skirts 5.411 2.473 2.473 3.631 46.85 2.473 3.571 3.709 3.631 46.85 2.83
345 Cotton Sweater 0.760 0.342 0.342 0.398 16.48 0.342 0.295 0.326 0.398 16.48 0.14
347 Cot.M/B Trousers 76.399 84.012 84.012 83.181 -0.99 84.012 85.330 84.377 83.181 -0.99 7.57
348 W/G Slacks, etc. 110.580 107.756 107.756 98.035 -9.02 107.756 101.972 101.902 98.035 -9.02 6.37
349 Bras, & other 0.412 0.452 0.452 0.461 1.89 0.452 0.506 0.494 0.461 1.89 1.48
350 Dress. Gown etc 4.204 3.685 3.685 10.922 196.37 3.685 11.997 12.046 10.922 196.37 3.22
351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs 10.753 7.787 7.787 8.171 4.93 7.787 7.892 7.668 8.171 4.93 1.18
352 Cotton Underwear 641.324 756.696 756.696 667.735 -11.76 756.696 709.034 695.132 667.735 -11.76 34.84
359 Oth. Cot. App. 6.452 3.568 3.568 6.483 81.69 3.568 6.016 6.344 6.483 81.69 1.76
360 Pillowcases 0.015 0.031 0.031 0.020 -35.73 0.031 0.020 0.020 0.020 -35.73 0.01
361 Cotton Sheets 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.012 323.94 0.003 0.009 0.012 0.012 323.94 0.00
362 Bedsprds/Quilt 0.388 0.130 0.130 0.007 -94.96 0.130 0.007 0.006 0.007 -94.96 0.00
363 Pile Towels 0.891 1.268 1.268 1.214 -4.27 1.268 1.260 1.322 1.214 -4.27 0.46
369 Oth. Cot. Manuf. 6.470 8.342 8.342 4.967 -40.46 8.342 5.504 5.013 4.967 -40.46 0.22
Wool:
400 Wool Yarns 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -45.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -45.00 0.00
410 Wool Woven Fab. 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 23.77 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 23.77 0.01
414 Oth Wool Fabric 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -79.52 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -79.52 0.00
431 Wool Glov/Mitns 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
432 Wool Hosiery 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 4275.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 4275.00 0.01
433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB 0.298 0.216 0.216 0.551 154.70 0.216 0.443 0.472 0.551 154.70 3.09
434 Oth. Coats, M/B 0.357 0.752 0.752 1.442 91.82 0.752 1.488 1.427 1.442 91.82 5.04
435 W/G Coats, Wool 7.971 8.895 8.895 9.087 2.15 8.895 9.294 9.080 9.087 2.15 14.31
436 Wool Dresses 0.088 0.123 0.123 0.057 -53.31 0.123 0.076 0.077 0.057 -53.31 0.40
438 K Shirts,Blouses 0.029 0.008 0.008 0.039 395.18 0.008 0.037 0.038 0.039 395.18 0.14
439 Babies' garments 0.000 0.008 0.008 0.004 -44.19 0.008 0.008 0.008 0.004 -44.19 1.27
440 NK Shirts,Blouse 0.032 0.022 0.022 0.036 63.76 0.022 0.031 0.032 0.036 63.76 3.99
442 Wool Skirts 0.023 0.031 0.031 0.014 -55.83 0.031 0.012 0.014 0.014 -55.83 0.42
443 Wool Suits,M/B 0.002 0.052 0.052 0.314 509.32 0.052 0.293 0.311 0.314 509.32 1.50
444 Wool Suits,W/G 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 * 0.06
445 Wool Sweater,MB 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 12.50 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 12.50 0.00
446 Wool Sweater,WG 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.014 731.43 0.002 0.001 0.014 0.014 731.43 0.05
447 Wool Trousers,MB 0.548 0.486 0.486 0.408 -16.07 0.486 0.360 0.379 0.408 -16.07 2.40
448 Wool Slacks,W/G 0.125 0.178 0.178 0.149 -16.11 0.178 0.148 0.147 0.149 -16.11 2.83
459 Oth.Wool Apparel 0.047 0.039 0.039 0.031 -19.36 0.039 0.031 0.031 0.031 -19.36 0.34
464 Wool Blankets 0.000 0.006 0.006 0.009 46.10 0.006 0.012 0.012 0.009 46.10 0.32
465 Floor Coverings 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.004 9.64 0.003 0.004 0.004 0.004 9.64 0.02
Man-Made Fiber:
600 Text Fil Yarn 0.526 0.367 0.367 0.435 18.50 0.367 0.309 0.397 0.435 18.50 0.07
604 Yarn>85% Synth. 0.287 0.038 0.038 0.041 6.72 0.038 0.044 0.041 0.041 6.72 0.02
606 N-Text Fil Yrn 1.848 0.586 0.586 0.031 -94.77 0.586 0.028 0.028 0.031 -94.77 0.00
607 Oth Stpl Fib Yrn 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.002 40.24 0.001 0.000 0.002 0.002 40.24 0.00
613 MMF Sheeting Fab 0.004 0.007 0.007 * * 0.007 * * * * *
614 MMF Pop/Brdclth 0.476 0.614 0.614 0.654 6.46 0.614 0.612 0.586 0.654 6.46 1.51
615 MMF Printcloth 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.004 218.45 0.001 0.005 0.004 0.004 218.45 0.10
617 MMF Twill/Sateen 0.177 0.123 0.123 0.131 6.89 0.123 0.139 0.114 0.131 6.89 0.73
618 Wov Artif Filam 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
619 Poly Fil Fab 0.185 1.449 1.449 0.077 -94.67 1.449 0.077 0.077 0.077 -94.67 0.03
620 Oth Synth Filam 1.770 0.883 0.883 1.054 19.39 0.883 1.185 1.118 1.054 19.39 0.10
624 Wov MMF Fabric 0.009 0.018 0.018 0.000 -99.26 0.018 * 0.000 0.000 -99.26 0.01
625 Pop,Broad Stp/Fl 0.003 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
628 Twl/Satn/Stp/Fil 0.033 0.001 0.001 0.003 476.32 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.003 476.32 0.01
629 Oth Stap/Fil Fab 0.012 0.014 0.014 0.016 14.20 0.014 0.004 0.016 0.016 14.20 0.04
630 Handkerchiefs 0.012 0.010 0.010 0.005 -51.96 0.010 0.006 0.005 0.005 -51.96 0.23
631 Gloves/Mittens 0.252 0.469 0.469 0.537 14.65 0.469 0.532 0.544 0.537 14.65 0.49
632 Hosiery 18.202 17.697 17.697 32.652 84.50 17.697 26.642 30.674 32.652 84.50 5.56
633 Suit-Typ Coat,MB 1.038 1.150 1.150 1.470 27.83 1.150 1.471 1.531 1.470 27.83 5.75
634 Other Coats, MB 29.964 26.692 26.692 32.605 22.15 26.692 33.424 33.412 32.605 22.15 8.03
635 Coats, W/G 11.703 14.002 14.002 14.561 3.99 14.002 14.161 14.408 14.561 3.99 2.81
636 Dresses 15.555 12.654 12.654 21.972 73.63 12.654 21.530 21.426 21.972 73.63 1.98
638 Knit Shirts, MB 253.614 346.506 346.506 374.135 7.97 346.506 377.632 382.904 374.135 7.97 46.90
639 Knit Blouses,WG 47.156 61.174 61.174 73.076 19.46 61.174 72.677 72.718 73.076 19.46 8.53
640 N-K Shirts, MB 29.181 38.654 38.654 39.920 3.28 38.654 40.585 40.285 39.920 3.28 28.38
641 N-K Blouses, WG 6.863 6.994 6.994 7.547 7.92 6.994 7.612 7.599 7.547 7.92 3.45
642 Skirts 4.135 6.157 6.157 4.846 -21.29 6.157 4.674 4.786 4.846 -21.29 4.14
643 MMF Suits, M/B 2.580 2.566 2.566 2.223 -13.38 2.566 2.603 2.308 2.223 -13.38 12.53
644 MMF W/G Suits 2.691 1.167 1.167 0.159 -86.41 1.167 0.258 0.129 0.159 -86.41 0.67
645 MMF M/B Sweaters 0.236 0.082 0.082 0.124 52.04 0.082 0.064 0.124 0.124 52.04 0.92
646 MMF Sweaters,WG 4.680 5.139 5.139 6.130 19.27 5.139 6.556 6.210 6.130 19.27 3.72
647 Trousers,etc MB 69.301 81.887 81.887 80.180 -2.08 81.887 78.938 78.802 80.180 -2.08 13.86
648 Slacks,etc. WG 50.095 58.826 58.826 60.195 2.33 58.826 59.454 59.805 60.195 2.33 14.23
649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup 17.075 21.025 21.025 20.327 -3.32 21.025 20.498 20.493 20.327 -3.32 11.66
650 Dress Gown,Robe 2.215 1.412 1.412 3.264 131.14 1.412 2.841 2.948 3.264 131.14 1.19
651 Nightwear/PJs 5.485 5.133 5.133 6.224 21.26 5.133 5.198 5.940 6.224 21.26 0.86
652 M-MF Underwear 88.731 126.682 126.682 102.461 -19.12 126.682 110.295 106.672 102.461 -19.12 15.64
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 0.011 0.011 * * 0.011 * * * * *
659 Oth. MMF App. 81.833 91.741 91.741 106.008 15.55 91.741 106.863 107.123 106.008 15.55 5.16
665 Floor Coverings 0.008 0.007 0.007 0.003 -49.50 0.007 0.006 0.003 0.003 -49.50 0.00
666 Other Furnishing 22.199 33.592 33.592 37.414 11.38 33.592 37.299 37.341 37.414 11.38 0.75
669 Other MMF Manuf 25.335 23.818 23.818 30.757 29.13 23.818 30.780 30.048 30.757 29.13 0.73
Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
810 S/V Woven Fabric 0.179 0.257 0.257 0.334 29.94 0.257 0.277 0.322 0.334 29.94 0.86
831 Gloves Silk/Veg 0.024 0.041 0.041 0.050 23.61 0.041 0.048 0.050 0.050 23.61 0.91
832 Hosiery Slk/Veg 0.006 0.000 0.000 0.002 21233.33 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 21233.33 0.05
833 S/V S-T CoatsMB 0.005 0.008 0.008 0.074 861.26 0.008 0.044 0.044 0.074 861.26 4.40
834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 325.00 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 325.00 0.02
835 S/V Coats W/G 0.016 0.028 0.028 0.082 195.27 0.028 0.082 0.082 0.082 195.27 0.50
836 S/V Dresses 0.086 0.240 0.240 0.266 10.98 0.240 0.238 0.258 0.266 10.98 1.70
838 S/V K Shirts/Bls 0.167 0.003 0.003 0.120 4112.70 0.003 0.121 0.121 0.120 4112.70 0.92
839 Baby Silk/Veg Ga 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.003 -1.33 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.003 -1.33 0.10
840 S/V Wov Shirts 0.041 0.051 0.051 0.064 24.74 0.051 0.062 0.064 0.064 24.74 0.24
842 S/V Skirts 0.003 0.033 0.033 0.053 61.46 0.033 0.052 0.053 0.053 61.46 1.03
843 S/V Suits, M/B 0.000 0.009 0.009 0.005 -46.21 0.009 0.011 0.004 0.005 -46.21 1.15
844 WG Suits S/V 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.05
847 S/V Trousers MB 0.028 0.141 0.141 0.367 159.21 0.141 0.346 0.347 0.367 159.21 0.30
850 EG S/V Drss.Gwn 0.015 0.000 0.000 0.004 * 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.004 * 0.74
851 S/V Nightwear 0.008 0.018 0.018 0.023 27.99 0.018 0.017 0.018 0.023 27.99 2.52
852 S/V Underwear 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 -61.60 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 -61.60 0.12
858 S/V Neckwear 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
859 Oth. S/V Apparel 0.489 0.195 0.195 0.482 147.40 0.195 0.260 0.394 0.482 147.40 1.60
863 Towels Silk/Veg 0.000 0.000 0.000 * * 0.000 * * * * *
899 Other S/V Manuf 0.121 0.066 0.066 0.026 -60.20 0.066 0.056 0.057 0.026 -60.20 0.02