U.S. Imports of Textiles, Textile Products and Apparel, from China
Data consists of NAICS Codes 313, 314, 315.  Values in thousands of dollars.
 
NAICS Code & Description                                                     Dec. 2008    Nov. 2008      Nov. 2008 - Dec. 2008          2008           2007           2006           2005       2007 - 2008
                                                                                                       $ Change     % Change                                                                 $ Change     % Change
Total, All Textiles and Apparel                                               2,419,959    2,604,794     -184,835         -7.1%    34,803,821     34,931,675     30,119,133     26,017,524     -127,854         -0.4%
313111   YARNS                                                                    1,675        1,603           72          4.5%        30,793         38,080         28,821         17,444       -7,287        -19.1%
313113   THREADS                                                                    575          812         -237        -29.2%         9,646          8,564          9,912         11,002        1,082         12.6%
313210   BROADWOVEN FABRICS                                                      54,203       52,419        1,784          3.4%       800,477        749,657        693,786        561,534       50,820          6.8%
313221   NARROW FABRICS                                                           9,125        9,458         -334         -3.5%       122,034        114,843        116,668        107,895        7,191          6.3%
313230   NONWOVEN FABRICS                                                         4,932        6,000       -1,068        -17.8%        81,558         69,187         47,492         36,993       12,371         17.9%
313249   KNIT FABRICS AND LACE                                                   11,931       11,528          403          3.5%       158,268        149,982        124,206        140,333        8,286          5.5%
313312   TEXTILE AND FABRIC FINISHING MILL PRODUCTS                                 335          600         -265        -44.2%         5,020          5,739          7,431          2,849         -720        -12.5%
313320   COATED FABRICS                                                           9,477        9,015          462          5.1%       108,072         82,761         92,202         99,310       25,311         30.6%
314110   CARPETS AND RUGS                                                        27,664       29,188       -1,524         -5.2%       373,033        372,301        347,738        304,683          732          0.2%
314121   CURTAINS AND DRAPERIES                                                  48,929       49,243         -314         -0.6%       676,521        715,308        686,457        636,228      -38,787         -5.4%
314129   OTHER HOUSEHOLD TEXTILE PRODUCTS                                       262,625      302,858      -40,233        -13.3%     3,866,602      3,941,990      3,513,904      2,925,156      -75,389         -1.9%
314911   TEXTILE SACKS AND BAGS                                                  13,058       13,299         -241         -1.8%       163,756        140,016        101,285         80,898       23,740         17.0%
314912   CANVAS AND RELATED PRODUCTS                                             19,722       13,024        6,698         51.4%       398,704        404,805        350,322        322,409       -6,100         -1.5%
314991   ROPES, CORDAGE, AND TWINE                                               12,465       12,421           44          0.4%       160,919        144,456        129,319        109,320       16,464         11.4%
314992   TIRE CORDS AND TIRE FABRICS                                              7,737        8,535         -798         -9.3%       100,766         59,206         32,340         25,003       41,560         70.2%
314999   ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE PRODUCTS                               124,996      118,306        6,690          5.7%     1,578,166      1,571,665      1,421,974      1,293,294        6,501          0.4%
31511X   HOSIERY AND SOCKS                                                       23,742       36,679      -12,937        -35.3%       489,640        420,744        268,517        245,767       68,896         16.4%
315221   MEN'S AND BOYS' UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR                                 20,015       29,497       -9,482        -32.1%       390,571        384,850        279,503        206,640        5,721          1.5%
315222   MEN'S AND BOYS' SUITS, COATS, AND OVERCOATS                             32,617       32,947         -330         -1.0%       500,587        465,520        394,717        298,729       35,067          7.5%
315223   MEN'S AND BOYS' SHIRTS (EXCEPT WORK SHIRT)                             118,842      124,722       -5,880         -4.7%     1,645,330      1,605,933      1,106,504        941,843       39,396          2.5%
315224   MEN'S AND BOYS' TROUSERS, SLACKS, AND JEANS                             73,601       75,686       -2,084         -2.8%       865,862        836,837        732,269        634,120       29,025          3.5%
315228   MEN'S AND BOYS' OTHER OUTERWEAR                                        114,296      138,304      -24,008        -17.4%     1,998,682      2,150,718      1,622,483      1,371,046     -152,036         -7.1%
315231   WOMEN'S AND GIRLS' LINGERIE, LOUNGEWEAR, AN                            162,246      162,391         -145         -0.1%     2,083,752      1,987,241      1,610,903      1,333,902       96,511          4.9%
315232   WOMEN'S AND GIRLS' BLOUSES AND SHIRTS                                  283,175      310,706      -27,531         -8.9%     3,833,923      3,788,851      3,150,198      2,544,349       45,072          1.2%
315233   WOMEN'S AND GIRLS' DRESSES                                             134,985      105,338       29,647         28.1%     1,832,409      1,628,523        962,630        675,120      203,886         12.5%
315234   WOMEN'S AND GIRLS' SUITS, COATS, TAILORED J                            127,979      137,717       -9,738         -7.1%     2,295,265      2,452,744      2,416,973      2,079,574     -157,479         -6.4%
315239   WOMEN'S AND GIRLS' OTHER OUTERWEAR                                     354,063      414,595      -60,533        -14.6%     5,289,473      5,434,156      4,709,398      4,066,908     -144,683         -2.7%
315291   INFANTS' APPAREL                                                       117,626      110,495        7,130          6.5%     1,356,498      1,507,369      1,393,871      1,253,632     -150,871        -10.0%
315292   FUR AND LEATHER APPAREL                                                 20,081       35,912      -15,832        -44.1%       490,273        712,115        848,211        959,397     -221,842        -31.2%
315991   HATS AND CAP                                                            52,608       51,048        1,560          3.1%       753,473        753,870        758,067        671,609         -397         -0.1%
315992   GLOVES & MITTENS                                                        46,514       55,462       -8,948        -16.1%       625,829        563,570        538,695        501,137       62,260         11.0%
315993   MEN S & BOYS  NECKWEAR                                                   7,039       11,047       -4,008        -36.3%       143,381        151,112        143,923        118,840       -7,731         -5.1%
315999   OTHER APPAREL ACCESSORIES                                              121,083      133,937      -12,854         -9.6%     1,574,539      1,518,961      1,478,413      1,440,561       55,578          3.7%
 
Source:  U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division