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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 606:  NON-TEXTURED FILAMENT YARN
                                                      Data in Kg..

(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                   3305303   3116557   3575678       |   3335833   3502003     1410278   1428057   1789047   1488017   1474066   1548665   1535941

 China                   1498522   1263808   1688704       |   1735093   1789006      678485    665181    920191    752570    773011    821592    710244

 Korea, South             661599    655874    694615       |    702515    721299      344350    282711    384756    331710    331610    365059    303298

 Turkey                   188740    249897    287505       |    166481    122111      136392    151113    135791     31268     66143     41002     41177

 India                     78886     60445     11966       |    140765    101608           .     17287     23990     96375     46947     46569     28526

 Russia                        0         0     35889       |    109928     50484           .     35889     91117     18811         .         .     50484

 Latvia                   140155    119614    219334       |     91951    116252       91762     55067    109696     55179         .     18356     97896

 Germany                  108966    168683    157596       |     88735    109858       39931     54835     32215     56202     59294     28374     73821

 Mexico                    45119     14641    105578       |     82346     91856       27719     49232     42833     59288         .     56475     55124

 Taiwan                   112208     30998     46776       |     64720    234599        6992     19575      8537     36966     79764    101899    112947

 Slovakia                  48044    126334     76896       |     47295      2194       38946     37950      8433         .     38862         .      2194

 Israel                     7183     38002     28660       |     32467     31199       16926     21077     10533      5328     20222     17849     14237

 Japan                     32703     47642     24039       |     26013     23958        3831     10794     10142     17225     18597      4135     13707

 Belgium                       0         0         0       |     16523         .           .         .        20     16503         .         .         .

 Netherlands                2309     25471      3237       |     11017      6893         265      3525      4538      3222      6237       366      3555

 Italy                      5207      7090     14725       |      9891     16119        3716      5983      2538      4861     11852      4642      3186

 _ASEAN                    20041      1667     18361       |      6847     17988           .     16862      2175      1440      3433     17787         .

 _CBI                          0         0         0       |       153         .           .         .       153         .         .         .         .

 _CAFTA-DR                     0         0         0       |       153         .           .         .       153         .         .         .         .

 _ANDEAN (ATPA)                0         0         0       |         .       133           .         .         .         .         .       133       430

 _SUB-SAHARA                   0         0         0       |         .        42           .         .         .         .         .         .        42