Details of the imports of Textiles and Clothing items from China during the last five years is annexed.
Government have introduced several provisions in the Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14, further supplemented in June, 2012, for providing incentives to the T&C sector exports. This includes incentives for exports to focus markets and exports of focus products, interest subvention on pre-shipment credit, duty-free import of trimmings etc. required by the garmenting industry and duty-free import of tools by the handicrafts industry. This apart, financial assistance is being provided to the exporters under the Market Development Assistance Scheme and the Market Access Initiative Scheme,for enhancing market share in existing markets and for exploring new markets.
ANNEXURE
India Import Statistics From China | |||||||
Commodity: Textile & Clothing, Ch50 to 63 | |||||||
Annual Series: 2007 - 2011 | |||||||
Millions United States Dollars | |||||||
Commo-dity | Description | ||||||
2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | %Change | ||
Textile & Clothing | Ch50 to 63 | 1313 | 1441 | 1353 | 1727 | 2190 | 26.79 |
50 | Silk, Including Yarns And Woven Fabric Thereof | 383 | 368 | 380 | 353 | 315 | -10.72 |
59 | Impregnated Etc Text Fabrics; Tex Art For Industry | 245 | 304 | 279 | 324 | 420 | 29.4 |
54 | Manmade Filaments, Including Yarns & Woven Fabrics | 185 | 239 | 223 | 286 | 371 | 29.92 |
52 | Cotton, Including Yarn And Woven Fabric Thereof | 161 | 150 | 107 | 174 | 161 | -7.29 |
60 | Knitted Or Crocheted Fabrics | 68 | 81 | 97 | 164 | 244 | 48.68 |
55 | Manmade Staple Fibers, InclYarns & Woven Fabrics | 75 | 74 | 74 | 120 | 201 | 67.58 |
63 | Textile Art Nesoi; Needlecraft Sets; Worn Text Art | 36 | 49 | 34 | 64 | 106 | 65.83 |
53 | Veg Text Fib Nesoi; Veg Fib & Paper Yns&Wov Fab | 40 | 40 | 40 | 57 | 96 | 68.99 |
58 | Spec Wov Fabrics; TuftedFab; Lace; Tapestries Etc | 30 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 54 | 35.74 |
56 | Wadding, Felt Etc; Sp Yarn; Twine, Ropes Etc. | 24 | 23 | 24 | 38 | 49 | 29.52 |
61 | Apparel Articles And Accessories, Knit Or Crochet | 12 | 19 | 15 | 31 | 51 | 64.66 |
62 | Apparel Articles And Accessories, Not Knit Etc. | 19 | 24 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 58.28 |
57 | Carpets And Other Textile Floor Coverings | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 35 | 37.22 |
51 | Wool & Animal Hair, Including Yarn & Woven Fabric | 30 | 25 | 12 | 22 | 40 | 84.69 |
Source of Data: Ministry of Commerce |
This information was given by the Minister of State in the Ministry Of Textiles, Smt. Panabaaka Lakshmi in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.