Textiles, cotton fibre export decline, trade deficit at $65.7bln in Feb
13 Apr '06
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US Census Bureau released total February exports $113.0 billion and imports of $178.7 billion, a trade deficit of $65.7 billion.
In February 2006, exports increased in leather & fur and raw cotton categories to $4 million and $64 million, respectively compared to January 2006.
While exports in finished textile, man made cloth, cotton fibre, textile sewing machine and household textile decreased to $19 million, $12 million, $6 million, $5 million and $26 million, respectively for the period in consideration.