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                                          |                BI-WEEKLY                |
                                          | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |                              February 6, 2012
                                          |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
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                                          |               By Category               |
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                                           Category 348:  W/G COTTON TROUSERS/SLACKS/SHORTS
                                                      Data in Doz.

(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.


                        ----------- Official Data -------- |  --------------- Preliminary Data (unofficial) --------------------------------------------| 
                                                    Monthly Data                          Two Weeks-ending Data  (2011)     
                        --------------------------------------------------------   ---------------------------------------------------------------------   
 Country                 12/2010    1/2011   11/2011       |  12/2011    1/2012       11/12     11/26     12/10     12/24      1/07      1/21      2/04
                                                                 (P)       (P)          (P)       (P)       (P)       (P)       (P)       (P)       (P)
 World                   7999876   9762720   6787784       |   7341318  10068140     2592197   3017397   3562698   3320845   3639664   4709677   5180125

 China                   2893709   3605971   2800918       |   3019584   4102855     1091520   1279839   1306113   1390982   1600906   1806294   2199938

 Vietnam                  662360    942577    713407       |    796600    989452      291763    301650    362743    329651    353501    484824    594621

 Bangladesh               894750   1047180    436015       |    680677    970349      126452    206958    305900    260146    371569    492926    510232

 Indonesia                512646    638033    564644       |    446468    928359      229615    292842    388703    230152    203217    502903    353511

 Cambodia                 516102    606136    367603       |    442022    638510      110348    148603    214438    200984    222843    258643    336395

 Egypt                    332214    326596    136324       |    206187    206542       73757     31221    117496     89321     73763    122020     70831

 Sri Lanka                177085    270896    209417       |    206108    270642       79391     94588     95091     98875     82264    130415    154406

 Mexico                   261214    266461    206326       |    200558    193410       81322    108234    114151     84798     53272     90421    121012

 Jordan                   122533    168618     76977       |    193864    203642       27719     26299     77891     79057     97161     99591     90758

 Pakistan                 179938    254162    180040       |    175554    242320       78188     69896     85698     88363     65767    123728    112959

 India                    258694    353179     83439       |    147036    207135       42894     37003     39409     65852     92754     93411    105227

 Philippines              110516    147705     88998       |    112169    143592       36948     36345     56959     58261     35600     68431     89394

 Kenya                    151302    191963    135271       |    109791    116013       23721     69901     44599     67422     59793     40521     50039

 Nicaragua                266948    230963    190464       |    102916    132391       59256     77863     75048     56742     45907     50586     80453

 Lesotho                   49237     77965     49931       |     80196    119553       21201     20243     23392     29187     70848     66922     10959

 _ASEAN                  1884496   2415472   1773168       |   1834383   2758180      686897    804303   1038617    833650    842452   1337631   1397670

 _CBI                     614410    526727    571963       |    349738    432023      206473    202467    246388    171298    139085    198206    263146

 _CAFTA-DR                581726    427586    559367       |    319827    377927      196630    201352    244674    143987    121135    166415    237661

 _SUB-SAHARA              208321    286600    199642       |    200180    252649       49763     98831     70770    104351    134073    118711     63393

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)            21950     25802     24649       |     15047     21248        8865      9549     11394      5662     12407      7870      5813