2006 China Quota Prices for Publicly Traded Textile and Apparel Categories (for December 4, 2006)
Broker Power is able to provide quota prices (generally twice a month) for a limited number of textile and apparel categories from the People's Republic of China (China) that are subject to "agreed quotas" and publicly traded. (These publicly traded quota prices have been provided by a Hong Kong quota broker.)
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The following are "temporary" (good for only one shipment) prices for publicly traded 2006 China "agreed quotas" that are available for December 4, 2006 (as compared to the prices for November 21, 2006):
| CategoryNumber | Dec 4, 2006Quota PriceUS$ |
| 338/339 | 6.52/DZ |
| 340/640 | 1.15/DZ |
| 345/645/646 | 1.12/DZ |
| 347/348 | 25.25/DZ |
| 349/649 | 0.32/DZ |
| 352/652 | 0.38/DZ |
| 359S/659S | 1.58/KG |
| 363 | 0.52/DZ1 |
| 638/639 | 5.98/DZ |
| 647/648 | 2.76/DZ |
| 847 | 0.35/DZ |
(For swimwear: Category 359-S: only HTS numbers 6112.39.0010, 6112.49.0010, 6211.11.8010, 6211.11.8020, 6211.12.8010 and 6211.12.8020; Category 659-S: only HTS numbers 6112.31.0010, 6112.31.0020, 6112.41.0010, 6112.41.0020, 6112.41.0030, 6112.41.0040, 6211.11.1010, 6211.11.1020, 6211.12.1010 and 6211.12.1020)
1although the price received from the Hong Kong quota broker is in dozens, CBP's unit of measure for this category is numbers.
BP Note
According to trade sources, the dramatic price increases to the China quota prices for 338/339 and 647/648 is likely due to the December Customs Jump Teams visit to Hong Kong.