02/08/13
                           Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
                                    Flow:  General Imports
                                    Type:  Customs value
                                    (Millions of Dollars)
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 |                 Time Period|           |           |                       |  Percent  |
 |Partner                     |           |           |    January-December   |   change  |
 |  SITC rev 3 Commodity      |           |           |                       |           |
 |                            |           |           |_______________________|           |
 |                            |           |           |           |           | YTD 12/11-|
 |                            |    2010   |    2011   |    2011   |    2012   |    YTD    |
 |                            |           |           |           |           |   12/12   |
 |____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
 |                            |           |           |           |           |           |
 |World                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|     3,437 |     3,941 |     3,941 |     3,810 |     -3.34 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     6,545 |     7,436 |     7,436 |     7,699 |      3.54 |
 |  Made-up ..................|    20,892 |    22,395 |    22,395 |    22,473 |      0.35 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    73,780 |    80,284 |    80,284 |    79,399 |     -1.10 |
 |  Total ....................|   104,655 |   114,056 |   114,056 |   113,380 |     -0.59 |
 |Canada                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       451 |       489 |       489 |       475 |     -2.97 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       791 |       825 |       825 |       840 |      1.93 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       307 |       337 |       337 |       370 |      9.80 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       527 |       533 |       533 |       537 |      0.72 |
 |  Total ....................|     2,076 |     2,183 |     2,183 |     2,222 |      1.75 |
 |Mexico                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       343 |       373 |       373 |       370 |     -0.66 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       516 |       517 |       517 |       495 |     -4.22 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       837 |       899 |       899 |       957 |      6.43 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     3,696 |     3,991 |     3,991 |     3,876 |     -2.88 |
 |  Total ....................|     5,392 |     5,781 |     5,781 |     5,699 |     -1.41 |
 |India                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       124 |       161 |       161 |       161 |      0.32 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       325 |       411 |       411 |       390 |     -5.14 |
 |  Made-up ..................|     2,215 |     2,484 |     2,484 |     2,723 |      9.62 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     3,162 |     3,375 |     3,375 |     3,092 |     -8.36 |
 |  Total ....................|     5,827 |     6,431 |     6,431 |     6,367 |     -0.99 |
 |Pakistan                    |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        34 |        40 |        40 |        26 |    -35.53 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       110 |       156 |       156 |       135 |    -12.99 |
 |  Made-up ..................|     1,467 |     1,550 |     1,550 |     1,429 |     -7.79 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     1,508 |     1,679 |     1,679 |     1,492 |    -11.16 |
 |  Total ....................|     3,119 |     3,425 |     3,425 |     3,082 |    -10.00 |
 |China                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       573 |       719 |       719 |       731 |      1.65 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     1,422 |     1,759 |     1,759 |     1,968 |     11.90 |
 |  Made-up ..................|    12,829 |    13,647 |    13,647 |    13,461 |     -1.37 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    29,661 |    31,167 |    31,167 |    30,759 |     -1.31 |
 |  Total ....................|    44,485 |    47,292 |    47,292 |    46,919 |     -0.79 |
 |Korea, South                |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       257 |       249 |       249 |       314 |     26.30 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       530 |       624 |       624 |       651 |      4.32 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        86 |       105 |       105 |       104 |     -1.48 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       269 |       257 |       257 |       230 |    -10.44 |
 |  Total ....................|     1,142 |     1,235 |     1,235 |     1,299 |      5.19 |
 |Hong Kong                   |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|         1 |         1 |         1 |         1 |     -3.40 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         8 |         9 |         9 |         8 |     -9.32 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        56 |        49 |        49 |        43 |    -11.95 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       188 |       172 |       172 |       157 |     -8.87 |
 |  Total ....................|       253 |       231 |       231 |       209 |     -9.51 |
 |Taiwan                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       162 |       169 |       169 |       152 |     -9.93 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       306 |       339 |       339 |       372 |      9.67 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       165 |       185 |       185 |       203 |      9.58 |
 |  Apparel ..................|       474 |       441 |       441 |       399 |     -9.68 |
 |  Total ....................|     1,107 |     1,134 |     1,134 |     1,125 |     -0.79 |
 |Japan                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       181 |       204 |       204 |       212 |      3.81 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       386 |       418 |       418 |       467 |     11.73 |
 |  Made-up ..................|        32 |        35 |        35 |        40 |     12.98 |
 |  Apparel ..................|        33 |        35 |        35 |        40 |     11.62 |
 |  Total ....................|       632 |       693 |       693 |       758 |      9.46 |
 |_EU15                       |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       667 |       803 |       803 |       711 |    -11.40 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     1,178 |     1,304 |     1,304 |     1,315 |      0.80 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       754 |       791 |       791 |       838 |      5.96 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     1,470 |     1,771 |     1,771 |     1,870 |      5.63 |
 |  Total ....................|     4,069 |     4,669 |     4,669 |     4,734 |      1.41 |
 |_ASEAN                      |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       289 |       349 |       349 |       283 |    -18.86 |
 |  Fabric ...................|       284 |       381 |       381 |       339 |    -10.91 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       717 |       887 |       887 |       848 |     -4.41 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    15,480 |    17,341 |    17,341 |    17,433 |      0.53 |
 |  Total ....................|    16,771 |    18,957 |    18,957 |    18,903 |     -0.29 |
 |_CBI                        |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        13 |        13 |        13 |        22 |     72.80 |
 |  Fabric ...................|        18 |        24 |        24 |        32 |     33.84 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       169 |       198 |       198 |       206 |      3.90 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     7,607 |     8,649 |     8,649 |     8,636 |     -0.15 |
 |  Total ....................|     7,807 |     8,884 |     8,884 |     8,896 |      0.14 |
 |_LDDC exc. Haiti            |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|        15 |        12 |        12 |        11 |     -7.26 |
 |  Fabric ...................|         5 |         8 |         8 |         8 |     -2.33 |
 |  Made-up ..................|       221 |       267 |       267 |       270 |      1.35 |
 |  Apparel ..................|     6,560 |     7,547 |     7,547 |     7,407 |     -1.85 |
 |  Total ....................|     6,802 |     7,834 |     7,834 |     7,697 |     -1.75 |
 |_W HEMI                     |           |           |           |           |           |
 |  Yarn .....................|       838 |       910 |       910 |       903 |     -0.82 |
 |  Fabric ...................|     1,433 |     1,440 |     1,440 |     1,434 |     -0.43 |
 |  Made-up ..................|     1,491 |     1,533 |     1,533 |     1,630 |      6.34 |
 |  Apparel ..................|    12,800 |    14,158 |    14,158 |    13,910 |     -1.75 |
 |  Total ....................|    16,563 |    18,041 |    18,041 |    17,877 |     -0.91 |
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   Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.