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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 443:  M/B SUITS, WOOL
                                                      Data in Nos.

(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                    414301    377954    500988       |    417920    454858      148961    239604    227065    209335    135566    230192    219034

 China                    157143    160066    143466       |    162128    138332       33065     86805     90351     64255     68185     53813     70659

 Indonesia                 33375     24498     92206       |     70699     89272       26521     46134     34166     37841     15280     64066     35103

 Mexico                    77535     62227     66191       |     63991     82447       29261     35575     28840     38629      7712     39085     49850

 Italy                     21397     18163     26236       |     21291     21821        7264     11572     10614      7958     10971     10998      7674

 Turkey                    23226     17329     15902       |     20429     25805        5308      4058     13662     12355      8023     14121     12801

 Vietnam                   16031     28977     26927       |     19827     12722        1810      8135     12183     12546      1157      6199     10523

 Bangladesh                22183      3374     33143       |     10270     24309       16079     17064      8849     10249      1123     15578      9401

 Jordan                     3417      6041     12000       |      9636     11124        5728      2998      1307      5236      5484      6921      1851

 Bulgaria                    105       288     14223       |      7962      5191        5703      5601      3990      3092      3219      1826      3471

 Philippines                 121      1188      3151       |      6349     12801           .         .      6576      2924      1858      8616      2327

 India                     14901     17548     21805       |      5877      6368        9553      5905      8721      3124      3386      1906      1146

 Haiti                     12005      6633      5186       |      3888      4899        2268      2918        50      3838      4075         .       824

 Lithuania                    17         0      5067       |      3134      1857        1944      2489      1350      1634       308       886      1373

 Slovenia                      0       122      1469       |      2278       422         373       846       993      1467       100       151       245

 Hong Kong                  2184      2185      2297       |      2167      1765         741       986       844      1135       799      1062       364

 _ASEAN                    49554     54680    122289       |     96950    114813       28338     54269     52933     53378     18295     78890     47962

 _CBI                      12006     14709      9873       |      4732      8378        2296      3408       822      3909      4077        16      4286

 _CAFTA-DR                     1      8076      4687       |       844      3479          28       490       772        71         .        16      3462

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)               66      1179         0       |       502         .           .         .       500         .         .         .         .

 _SUB-SAHARA                 101        66         1       |        97        14           .         .        78        19         .        13        35