CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS MA23D -- GLOVES AND MITTENS ANNUAL 1995 (95)-1 Issued July 16, 1996 Contact person: Kristin Williams 301-457-4698 Table 1. QUANTITY AND VALUE OF SHIPMENTS OF GLOVES AND MITTENS: 1995 AND 1994 (Quantity in 1,000 dozen pairs. Value in millions of dollars) Product description 1995 1994 Quantity Value Quantity Value TOTAL GLOVES AND MITTENS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344,132 984.1 r/304,641 897.2 All fabric gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32,152 353.4 36,535 363.3 All leather and leather and fabric combination gloves and mittens. . 1,645 131.0 1,821 140.4 All plastic gloves. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31,054 36.7 31,831 35.9 All rubber gloves. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279,281 463.0 r/234,454 357.6 Of total: Dress/casual gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375 28.9 r/421 31.2 Work/chore gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343,757 955.2 r/304,220 866.0 r/ Revised by 5 or more percent from previously published figures. Table 2. QUANTITY AND VALUE OF SHIPMENTS OF GLOVES AND MITTENS: 1995 AND 1994 (Quantity in 1,000 dozen pairs. Value in millions of dollars) Product description 1995 1994 Quantity Value Quantity Value All fabric gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . 32,152 353.4 36,535 363.3 Woven fabric gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . 3,774 56.4 4,272 60.1 Impregnated with rubber or plastic. . . . 523 7.8 642 r/9.5 Greater than 50% plastic or rubber. . . (D) (D) (D) (D) Cotton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 3.0 367 4.8 Manmade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - Non-impregnated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,251 48.6 3,630 50.6 Cotton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,227 47.0 3,604 48.7 Manmade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a)11 (b)1.3 12 1.6 Wool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) Knit fabric gloves & mittens. . . . . . . . 28,378 297.0 32,263 303.2 Impregnated with rubber or plastic. . . . 6,365 115.2 r/7,366 121.2 Greater than 50% plastic or rubber. . . 3,341 71.0 4,321 75.9 Cotton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,048 24.8 r/2,075 r/(a)26.4 Manmade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) Non-impregnated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,013 181.8 r/24,897 182.0 Cotton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,852 164.0 r/23,377 163.7 Terry/looped pile. . . . . . . . . . . 736 9.2 801 8.9 Jersey, brushed, napped. . . . . . . . 4,723 79.3 4,903 77.9 Lisle (no nap or brush). . . . . . . . 1,632 6.0 1,832 6.4 Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,761 69.5 15,841 70.5 Manmade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 886 9.7 1,224 10.4 Wool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) Leather and Fabric combination gloves. . . . . (b)357 (b)22.3 (b)430 r/(b)26.4 All leather gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . 1,288 108.7 1,391 114.0 All grain leather. . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a)956 (a)89.2 r/1,018 r/92.8 All split leather. . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b)281 (b)15.4 (b)295 (a)16.2 All other leather. . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a)51 (a)4.1 r/(a)78 r/5 All Plastic Gloves. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31,054 36.7 31,831 35.9 Medical and surgical. . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) All other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) (D) (D) All Rubber Gloves. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279,281 463.0 r/234,454 357.6 Medical and surgical. . . . . . . . . . . . 262,146 (a)361.1 r/219,857 r/260.3 All other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a)17,135 101.9 14,597 97.3 - Represents zero. D Data withheld to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. r/ Revised by 5 or more percent from previously published figures. (a) 10 to 19 percent of this item is estimated. (b) 19 to 49 percent of this item is estimated. Table 3. SHIPMENTS, EXPORTS, IMPORTS, AND APPARENT CONSUMPTION OF GLOVES AND MITTENS: 1995 AND 1994 (Quantity is 1,000 dozen pairs. Value and import duty in millions of dollars) Exports of Percent exports Percent imports Product Manufacturers' domestic to manufacturers' Imports for Apparent to apparent code Product Description shipments merchandise (1) shipments consumption (2) consumption (4) consumption Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value (3) Quantity Value Quantity Value 1995 23813 Knitted, not coated or impregnated gloves and mittens . . . . . . . . . . 22,013 181.8 1,066 15 4.8 8.3 33,110 208.4 54,057 375.2 61.3 55.5 3069D Knitted, plastic or rubber, coated or impregnated gloves and mittens. . . . . 6,365 115.2 2,326 27.9 36.5 24.2 6,241 66.0 10,280 153.3 60.7 43.1 23813 Woven, non impregnated gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,251 48.6 1,291 11.4 39.7 23.5 11,333 74.5 13,293 111.7 85.3 66.7 3069D Woven impregnated gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523 7.8 59 1 11.3 12.8 1,207 9.6 1,671 16.4 72.2 58.5 23814 All leather and leather and fabric 31510 combination gloves and mittens. . . . 1,645 131 349 13.4 21.2 10.2 14,102 338.9 15,398 456.5 91.6 74.2 30698 Rubber, surgical and medical gloves. . 262,146 361.1 19,039 36.4 7.3 10.1 724,743 648.4 967,850 973.1 74.9 66.6 3069D Rubber, other gloves. . . . . . . . . . 17,135 101.9 2,216 20.5 12.9 20.1 82,737 127.1 97,656 208.5 84.7 61.0 30896 Plastic, surgical and medical gloves. . 31,054 36.7 8,247 39.6 26.6 107.9 216,864 91.4 239,671 88.5 90.5 103.3 30896 Plastic, other gloves. . . . . . . . . 1994 23813 Knitted, not coated or impregnated gloves and mittens. . . . .. . . . . . r/24,897 182 1,052 12.2 4.2 6.7 31,014 181.6 54,859 351.4 56.5 51.7 3069D Knitted, plastic or rubber, coated or impregnated gloves and mittens. . . . . r/7,366 121.2 2,285 24.4 31.0 20.1 5,728 56.3 10,809 153.1 53.0 36.8 23813 Woven, non impregnated gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,630 50.6 1,040 8.4 28.7 16.6 9,068 59.0 11,658 101.2 77.8 58.3 3069D Woven impregnated gloves and mittens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 642 r/9.5 137 1.7 21.3 17.9 1,202 10.3 1,707 18.1 70.4 56.9 23814 All leather and leather and fabric 31510 combination gloves and mittens. . . . . 1,821 140.4 381 13.8 20.9 9.8 15,006 305.8 16,446 432.4 91.2 70.7 30698 Rubber, surgical and medical gloves. . r/219,857 r/260.3 25,467 45.6 11.6 17.5 620,380 515.7 814,770 730.4 76.1 70.6 3069D Rubber, other gloves. . . . . . . . . . 14,597 97.3 1,793 16.2 12.3 16.6 84,830 112.0 97,634 193.1 86.9 58.0 30896 Plastic, surgical and medical gloves AND 30896 Plastic, other gloves. . . . . . . . . 31,831 35.9 9,848 37.7 30.9 105.0 196,194 82.7 218,177 80.9 89.9 102.2 r/ Revised by 5 or more percent from the previous published figures. (1) Source: Bureau of the Census report EM 545, U.S. Exports (2) Source: Bureau of the Census report IM 145, U.S. Imports for Consumption. (3) This dollar value represents the c.i.f (cost, insurance, freight) value at first port of entry in the United States plus U.S. import duties. (4) Apparent consumption represents new domestic supply and is derived by subtracting exports from the total of manufacturers' shipments plus imports. Table 4. COMPARISON OF STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION-BASED PRODUCT CODES WITH SCHEDULE B EXPORT NUMBERS, AND HSTUSA IMPORT NUMBERS: 1995 Product Code (1) Product Description Export number (2) Import number (2) 238131 Knitted not coated or impregnated gloves 6116.91.0000, 6116.91.0000, or mittens 6116.92.0000, 6116.92.6410, 6116.93.0000, 6116.92.6420, 6116.99.0000 6116.92.6430, 6116.92.6440, 6116.92.7450, 6116.92.7460, 6116.92.7470, 6116.92.8800, 6116.92.9400, 6116.93.6400, 6116.93.7400, 6116.93.8800, 6116.93.9400, 6116.99.4800, 6116.99.5400, 6116.99.7500, 6116.99.9510, 6116.99.9520, 6116.99.9530, 6116.99.9560 3069D Knitted, plastic, or rubber, coated or 6116.10.0000 6116.10.1300, impregnated gloves and mittens 6116.10.1720, 6116.10.1730, 6116.10.1740, 6116.10.4400, 6116.10.4810, 6116.10.4820, 6116.10.4830, 6116.10.5510, 6116.10.5520, 6116.10.5530, 6116.10.6500, 6116.10.7510, 6116.10.7520, 6116.10.7530, 6116.10.9500 23818 Woven, non impregnated gloves and mittens 6216.00.3500, 6216.00.3800, 6216.00.4000, 6216.00.4100, 6216.00.5000, 6216.00.5410, 6216.00.6000 6216.00.5420, 6216.00.5810, 6216.00.5820, 6216.00.8000, 6216.00.9000 3069D Woven impregnated gloves and mittens 6216.00.0800 6216.00.1300, 6216.00.1720, 6216.00.1730, 6216.00.1740, 6216.00.1900, 6216.00.2110, 6216.00.2120, 6216.00.2130, 6216.00.2410, 6216.00.2425, 6216.00.2430, 6216.00.2600, 6216.00.2910, 6216.00.2925, 6216.00.2930, 6216.00.3100 23814 All leather and leather and fabric 4203.29.0000 4203.29.0500, 31510 combination gloves and mittens 4203.29.0800, 4203.29.1500, 4203.29.1800, 4203.29.2000, 4203.29.3010, 4203.29.3020, 4203.29.4000, 4203.29.5000 30698 Rubber, medical, and surgical gloves 4015.11.0000 4015.11.0000 3069D Rubber, other gloves 4015.19.0000 4015.19.1010, 4015.19.1050, 4015.19.5000 30896 Plastic, surgical and medical gloves 3926.20.1010 3926.20.1010 30896 Plastic, other gloves 3926.20.1060, 3926.20.1020, 3926.20.4000 3926.20.1050, 3926.20.4010, 3629.20.4050 (1) Source: 1995 edition, Harmonized System-Based Schedule B, Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States. (2) Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, Annotated (1995). .1740, 6116.10.4400,