The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over imports of $24.069 billion made in the corresponding quarter of last year, according to the latest Major Shippers Report, released by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
The US imported $8.799 billion worth of textiles and garments from China, which accounted for 39.54 percent share of all textile and garment imports made by the US in January-March 2014, the data showed.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
Vietnam, India and Indonesia were among the other largest suppliers of textiles and garments to the US, with exports valued at $2.34 billion, $1.733 billion and $1.387 billion, respectively, during the three-month period.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
Segment-wise, the US apparel imports during the quarter were worth $18.977 billion, whereas non-apparel imports contributed $5.863 billion.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
In the apparel category, Vietnam and Sri Lanka stood out among the top ten suppliers to the US as their exports increased by 16.62 percent year-on-year and 14.75 percent year-on-year to $2.175 billion and $467.764 million, respectively, during the period under review.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
While the import of man-made fibre (MMF) apparel increased by 8.25 percent year-on-year to $7.608 billion, and that of wool apparel by 11.52 percent year-on-year to $496.334 million, the import of cotton-made apparel declined slightly by 0.24 percent to $10.393 billion.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
In the non-apparel category, among the top-ten suppliers, the import from Italy and Taiwan shot up by 11.64 percent year-on-year and 11.99 percent respectively to $140.303 million and $106.157 million. On the other hand, imports from Canada dropped by 12.59 percent to $189.519 million.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
Of the total US textile and apparel imports of $24.84 billion during the quarter, cotton products accounted for $12.477 billion, while man-made fibre (MMF) products were worth $10.993 billion, followed by $754.605 million of wool products and $614.942 million of products from silk and vegetable fibres.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
In 2013, the US textile and apparel imports increased by 3.76 percent year-on-year to $104.724 billion.
The United States imported textiles and apparel worth US$ 24.84 billion in the first three months of 2014, registering an increase of 3.2 percent over#
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