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9 January 2009 - Polyester prices rose in the past weeks in India in line with higher raw material costs and stronger demand from spinners and filament weavers. Indian exporters began selling larger quantities of polyester fibers while seasonal demand was higher on the domestic market. Prices are now expected further rising in the near term, our India Correspondent reports.

9 January 2009 - EU clothing imports did not yet weaken in the third quarter of 2008, according to latest available data. Morocco and Turkey were already affected by the deteriorating economic situation while paying the price of textile quotas' removal. Imports further surged from China while increasingly emerging from Vietnam. Bangladesh resisted on the knit clothing segment while India remained strong with woven clothing shipments.

9 January 2009 - EU Commission: End Of Anti-Subsidy Duties On Bed Linen From India. - U.S. Customs: Staged Entry Limits for China in Excess of 2008 Agreement Limits. 2009 Nicaragua TPLs. - U.S. CITA: One Request and Two designations under CAFTA Commercial Availability Provision. - US International Trade Commission: 2009 Descriptions of HTS Chapters 61 and 62 (knit and woven apparel).