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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 613:  MMF SHEETING FABRIC
                                                      Data in M2..

(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                    322455    299302    267017       |    636692    668719       49611    274098    325413    285666    271535    322428    334968

 China                     99361     67774     40176       |    268810    247061       24443     12497    224994     13096     84616    104543     98018

 Pakistan                  95963    109133     30254       |    252009    407491       22751    111044        38    252009    170127    209263    231182

 Israel                        0         0         0       |     72850         .           .         .     72850         .         .         .         .

 Thailand                  84112     39929     14050       |     26841      5865         709     13377         .     12974     13867      5865        70

 Korea, South               2833         0    136256       |      5497       324           .    136256         .      5326       245       251      1384

 Turkey                        0      1197         0       |      4676         .           .         .      4676         .         .         .         .

 Japan                     16483     32679       790       |      4530      4998           .         .      3500      1030      2450         .      2548

 Spain                      8850      2280       201       |      1077      2190        1156       549         .       950       124      2027      1079

 Italy                       213       397       553       |       182       481         281       185       161       128       100       294       534

 United Kingdom                0         0         0       |       131         .          18         .         .       131         .         .         .

 France                      520       195       361       |        61        62         142        50        61         .         .        62         .

 Belgium                      22        59        60       |        16        36          60        54         .        16         .         .        24

 Germany                      34       620         0       |        11        30           .         .      5339         .         .        30         .

 Canada                    12975      4198     30397       |         .         .           .         .         .         .         .         .         .

 Mexico                        0         0     13785       |         .        92           .         .     13785         .         .         .        92

 _ASEAN                    84112     39929     14050       |     26841      5865         709     13377         .     12974     13867      5865        70

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

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

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