Trade Act of 2000 Category 81 
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                                          |                                     |                                                December 8, 2008    A18
                                          |      TRADE PREFERENCE PROGRAMS      |
                                          |       By Category, 10/2008 Data     |
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                                           Category  81:  SILK AND VEG. APPAREL
                                                    Data in Million $  

                                                                                                       Year-to-Date             Year-Ending
                                                                                    2006     2007   10/2007   10/2008       10/2008     9/2008    8/2008

   _CBI
 Total Imports.................................................................    5.875    4.287     3.137     5.865         7.015      7.100     7.086
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    1.231    1.273     1.217     2.553         2.609      2.650     2.655
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    2.435    0.077     0.075     0.069         0.071      0.064     0.043
   9802.00.8044 Apparel assembled from U.S. cut fabric from U.S. yarn(807A+)...    0.283    0.001     0.001     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.06     Apparel cut and assembled from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread(809    0.142    0.021     0.020     0.032         0.034      0.026     0.019
   9820.11.18     Knit apparel from U.S. fabric, yarn and thread(809)..........    0.000    0.001     0.001     0.024         0.024      0.024     0.024
   9820.11.24     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    1.836    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.27     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (CITA).....    0.174    0.054     0.054     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.62.05     Apparel articles from Haiti..(HOPE Act)......................    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.013         0.013      0.013     0.000


   _AGOA
 Total Imports.................................................................    1.021    0.333     0.301     1.002         1.035      1.030     1.070
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.673    0.078     0.070     0.884         0.891      0.892     0.933
   9819.11.09     Apparel from regional fabric from U.S. or African yarn.......    0.000    0.003     0.003     0.011         0.011      0.011     0.011
   9819.11.12     Apparel from foreign fabric made in a lesser developed countr    0.665    0.072     0.065     0.833         0.841      0.840     0.881
   9819.11.21     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.039         0.039      0.039     0.039
   9819.11.27     Handloomed, handmade and folklore articles...................    0.008    0.002     0.002     0.001         0.001      0.002     0.002
   9819.11.30     Apparel from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread (mixed cutting)......    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   _ANDEAN (ATPA)
 Total Imports.................................................................    1.411    1.526     1.217     1.360         1.669      1.702     1.662
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    0.378    0.000     0.000     0.019         0.019      0.019     0.001
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.836    1.284     1.025     1.062         1.321      1.362     1.352
   9821.11.01     Apparel assembled from U.S. fabric (finishing in U.S.).......    0.079    0.059     0.029     0.063         0.093      0.111     0.118
   9821.11.04     Apparel, chief value of llama, alpaca or vicuna..............    0.016    0.012     0.011     0.036         0.036      0.028     0.028
   9821.11.07     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    0.044    0.034     0.028     0.047         0.052      0.052     0.052
   9821.11.10     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (CITA).....    0.001    0.003     0.000     0.010         0.014      0.012     0.009
   9821.11.13     Combinations of 9821.11.01 through 9821.11.10, inclusive.....    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.001         0.001      0.001     0.000
   9821.11.25     Apparel assembled from ATPDEA fabric from U.S. or ATPDEA.yarn    0.696    1.177     0.957     0.905         1.125      1.158     1.144


   Guatemala
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.829    1.040     0.991     1.919         1.967      1.960     1.956
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    0.028    0.676     0.676     1.605         1.605      1.605     1.605
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.247    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9802.00.8044 Apparel assembled from U.S. cut fabric from U.S. yarn(807A+)...    0.173    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.06     Apparel cut and assembled from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread(809    0.072    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.24     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    0.003    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Belize
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.019    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   El Salvador
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.808    0.356     0.301     1.028         1.083      1.090     1.105
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    0.126    0.056     0.047     0.705         0.713      0.722     0.722
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.012    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.06     Apparel cut and assembled from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread(809    0.012    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Honduras
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.316    1.006     0.369     1.273         1.909      1.967     1.936
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    0.043    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.192    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.06     Apparel cut and assembled from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread(809    0.001    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.24     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    0.024    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.27     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (CITA).....    0.167    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Nicaragua
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.034    0.114     0.103     0.260         0.271      0.258     0.250
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    0.000    0.007     0.000     0.000         0.007      0.007     0.007
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.002    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.06     Apparel cut and assembled from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread(809    0.002    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Costa Rica
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.039    0.031     0.026     0.060         0.065      0.061     0.059
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    0.022    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.006    0.012     0.011     0.032         0.034      0.026     0.019
   9802.00.8044 Apparel assembled from U.S. cut fabric from U.S. yarn(807A+)...    0.004    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.06     Apparel cut and assembled from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread(809    0.000    0.012     0.011     0.032         0.034      0.026     0.019
   9820.11.27     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (CITA).....    0.001    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Panama
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.351    0.386     0.341     0.241         0.287      0.287     0.339
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.020    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.24     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    0.020    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Bahamas
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.003    0.001     0.001     0.001         0.001      0.001     0.001


   Jamaica
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.015    0.000     0.000     0.002         0.002      0.002     0.002


   Haiti
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.014         0.014      0.014     0.000
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.013         0.013      0.013     0.000
   9820.62.05     Apparel articles from Haiti..(HOPE Act)......................    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.013         0.013      0.013     0.000


   Dominican Republic
 Total Imports.................................................................    3.440    1.155     1.000     1.040         1.196      1.241     1.218
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    1.012    0.534     0.494     0.243         0.283      0.316     0.321
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    1.956    0.065     0.065     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9802.00.8044 Apparel assembled from U.S. cut fabric from U.S. yarn(807A+)...    0.106    0.001     0.001     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.06     Apparel cut and assembled from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread(809    0.055    0.009     0.009     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.18     Knit apparel from U.S. fabric, yarn and thread(809)..........    0.000    0.001     0.001     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.24     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    1.789    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9820.11.27     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (CITA).....    0.006    0.054     0.054     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   British Virgin Isls.
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.002     0.002     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   St Kitts and Nevis
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.007    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   St Lucia
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.192     0.000     0.000         0.192      0.192     0.192


   Grenada
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.001     0.001     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Barbados
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.001         0.001      0.001     0.001


   Trinidad and Tobago
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.013    0.001     0.001     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Netherlands Antilles
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.001     0.001     0.002         0.002      0.002     0.002


   Aruba
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Colombia
 Total Imports.................................................................    1.259    1.191     0.942     1.064         1.313      1.338     1.306
  9802.00.8068 Articles assembled from any fabric cut in the United States(807)    0.378    0.000     0.000     0.019         0.019      0.019     0.001
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.721    1.059     0.826     0.883         1.116      1.174     1.170
   9821.11.01     Apparel assembled from U.S. fabric (finishing in U.S.).......    0.078    0.056     0.025     0.057         0.088      0.106     0.113
   9821.11.04     Apparel, chief value of llama, alpaca or vicuna..............    0.000    0.002     0.002     0.002         0.002      0.002     0.001
   9821.11.07     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    0.044    0.034     0.028     0.047         0.052      0.052     0.052
   9821.11.10     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (CITA).....    0.001    0.003     0.000     0.008         0.012      0.012     0.009
   9821.11.25     Apparel assembled from ATPDEA fabric from U.S. or ATPDEA.yarn    0.599    0.965     0.771     0.769         0.963      1.002     0.994


   Guyana
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.024         0.024      0.024     0.024
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.024         0.024      0.024     0.024
   9820.11.18     Knit apparel from U.S. fabric, yarn and thread(809)..........    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.024         0.024      0.024     0.024


   Ecuador
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.010    0.021     0.019     0.017         0.020      0.019     0.020
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.001    0.008     0.007     0.011         0.012      0.010     0.010
   9821.11.04     Apparel, chief value of llama, alpaca or vicuna..............    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9821.11.13     Combinations of 9821.11.01 through 9821.11.10, inclusive.....    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.001         0.001      0.001     0.000
   9821.11.25     Apparel assembled from ATPDEA fabric from U.S. or ATPDEA.yarn    0.001    0.007     0.006     0.010         0.011      0.009     0.010


   Peru
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.132    0.305     0.252     0.268         0.322      0.330     0.322
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.106    0.214     0.189     0.163         0.188      0.174     0.167
   9821.11.01     Apparel assembled from U.S. fabric (finishing in U.S.).......    0.000    0.001     0.001     0.006         0.006      0.006     0.006
   9821.11.04     Apparel, chief value of llama, alpaca or vicuna..............    0.016    0.010     0.009     0.032         0.033      0.025     0.025
   9821.11.10     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (CITA).....    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.002         0.002      0.000     0.000
   9821.11.25     Apparel assembled from ATPDEA fabric from U.S. or ATPDEA.yarn    0.090    0.204     0.180     0.123         0.147      0.144     0.136


   Bolivia
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.010    0.008     0.005     0.011         0.014      0.014     0.014
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.007    0.004     0.004     0.005         0.005      0.005     0.005
   9821.11.01     Apparel assembled from U.S. fabric (finishing in U.S.).......    0.001    0.003     0.003     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9821.11.04     Apparel, chief value of llama, alpaca or vicuna..............    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.002         0.002      0.002     0.002
   9821.11.25     Apparel assembled from ATPDEA fabric from U.S. or ATPDEA.yarn    0.006    0.001     0.001     0.003         0.003      0.003     0.003


   Mali
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.001    0.000     0.000     0.004         0.004      0.000     0.000


   Ghana
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.008    0.012     0.007     0.004         0.009      0.009     0.009
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.000    0.005     0.005     0.002         0.002      0.002     0.002
   9819.11.12     Apparel from foreign fabric made in a lesser developed countr    0.000    0.005     0.005     0.002         0.002      0.002     0.002


   Nigeria
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.007    0.001     0.001     0.002         0.002      0.002     0.002


   Ethiopia
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.009    0.007     0.007     0.013         0.014      0.015     0.015
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.008    0.007     0.007     0.011         0.011      0.013     0.013
   9819.11.12     Apparel from foreign fabric made in a lesser developed countr    0.000    0.004     0.004     0.011         0.011      0.011     0.011
   9819.11.27     Handloomed, handmade and folklore articles...................    0.008    0.002     0.002     0.001         0.001      0.002     0.002


   Kenya
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.263    0.014     0.006     0.679         0.687      0.687     0.685
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.234    0.000     0.000     0.673         0.673      0.673     0.673
   9819.11.12     Apparel from foreign fabric made in a lesser developed countr    0.234    0.000     0.000     0.673         0.673      0.673     0.673


   Mauritius
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.191    0.149     0.149     0.083         0.083      0.082     0.082
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.039         0.039      0.039     0.039
   9819.11.21     Apparel from fabric or yarn N/A in commercial qty (401/NAFTA)    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.039         0.039      0.039     0.039


   Madagascar
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.272    0.061     0.053     0.166         0.174      0.178     0.195
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.235    0.038     0.031     0.147         0.154      0.154     0.170
   9819.11.12     Apparel from foreign fabric made in a lesser developed countr    0.235    0.038     0.031     0.147         0.154      0.154     0.170


   South Africa
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.072    0.064     0.052     0.043         0.054      0.049     0.049
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.000    0.003     0.003     0.011         0.011      0.011     0.011
   9819.11.09     Apparel from regional fabric from U.S. or African yarn.......    0.000    0.003     0.003     0.011         0.011      0.011     0.011
   9819.11.30     Apparel from U.S. fabric, yarn & thread (mixed cutting)......    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Botswana
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.197    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.197    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000
   9819.11.12     Apparel from foreign fabric made in a lesser developed countr    0.197    0.000     0.000     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.000


   Swaziland
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.002         0.002      0.002     0.002


   Malawi
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.000     0.000     0.006         0.006      0.006     0.006


   Lesotho
 Total Imports.................................................................    0.000    0.025     0.025     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.025
  Imports under Trade Preference Programs.............(Total of items below)...    0.000    0.025     0.025     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.025
   9819.11.12     Apparel from foreign fabric made in a lesser developed countr    0.000    0.025     0.025     0.000         0.000      0.000     0.025

Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.