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                                          |                BI-WEEKLY                |
                                          | PRELIMINARY TEXTILE AND APPAREL IMPORTS |                             November 20, 2008
                                          |         HTS Chapters 50-63 ONLY!        |
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                                          |               By Category               |
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                                           Category 354:  W/G DOWN-FILLED COATS
                                                      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.

                        ----------- Official Data -------- |  --------------- Preliminary Data (unofficial) --------------------------------------------| 
                                                    Monthly Data                          Two Weeks-ending Data  (2008)     
                        --------------------------------------------------------   ---------------------------------------------------------------------   
 Country                 10/2007   11/2007    9/2008       |  10/2008   11/2008        8/23      9/06      9/20     10/04     10/18     11/01     11/15
                                                                 (P)       (P)          (P)       (P)       (P)       (P)       (P)       (P)       (P)
 World                      2674       545       616       |       952         .          18       302       123       512       314       304        64

 China                      1729       279       443       |       765         .           .       297       116       348       305       286        54

 Mexico                        0         0       159       |       159         .           .         .         .       159         .         .         .

 United Kingdom               18         1         2       |        15         .           .         .         .         .         .        15         .

 Canada                        0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Guatemala                     0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Colombia                      0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Brazil                        0         0         1       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Finland                       0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Ireland                       0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Netherlands                   0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Belgium                       0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 France                        0         0         1       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Germany                       0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Austria                       .         .         .       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Slovakia                      0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 _ASEAN                      763       210         0       |         .         .          15         .         .         .         .         .         .

 _CBI                          0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 _CAFTA                        0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)                0         0         0       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .