In November 2016, the total value of textiles and apparel imported into the United States was US$7.892 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 4.23% and a month-on-month decrease of 15.45%. Among them, textile and clothing imports from China were US$2.804 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 10.38%, a month-on-month decrease of 23.68%, accounting for 35.53% of the total import share of the United States, a decrease of about 4 percentage points from the previous month; textile and clothing imports from Vietnam were US$813 million, a year-on-year decrease 0.53%, a month-on-month decrease of 24.23%, accounting for 10.30% of the total share, a decrease of about 1 percentage point from the previous month; textile and clothing imports from India were US$556 million, a year-on-year increase of 4.63%, a month-on-month decrease of 4.14%, accounting for 7.05% of the total share , the proportion increased by about 1 percentage point compared with the previous month.
From January to November 2016, the United States imported a total of US$97.225 billion in textiles and clothing, a year-on-year decrease of 6.32%. Among them, the cumulative imports of textiles and clothing from China were US$35.903 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 10.73%; the cumulative imports of textiles and clothing from Vietnam were US$10.498 billion, a year-on-year increase of 0.24%; the cumulative imports of textiles and clothing from India were US$6.712 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 0.58%. The United States imported US$7.892 billion in textiles and clothing in November