Outerwear. - Business Location Switzerland

As shown in table 26 the two main woven product groups imported
where suits, jackets, etc. for women (62.04) and suits, jackets
etc. for men (62.03). From 2006 to 2008 the 62.04 product group
had a value decline of 12.1% and 62.03 had an increase of 4.8%.
Shawls, scarves, etc. (62.14) and coats, anoraks, etc. for women
Table 26: Imports of woven outerwear by gender and product categories, 2006-2008
(62.02) had the highest growth with 22.2% (62.14) and 13.9%
(62.14) from 2006 to 2008. The share of European imports of
woven outerwear fell from 39.2% in 2006 to 34.7% in 2008. Total
imports of woven outerwear fell by 0.7% in the same time period
2006 2007 2008
Tons 1’000 € Tons 1’000 € Tons 1’000 €
For men or boys
Coats, anoraks, windcheaters, etc. (62.01) 34’577 587’274 39’208 606’213 39’657 614’840
Suits, jackets, outfits, trousers, shorts, etc.
(62.03)
148’688 2’836’842 159’554 2’946’346 160’250 2’973’935
Shirts (62.05) 42’370 812’348 47’678 847’702 43’024 807’638
Sub Total 225’634 4’236’464 246’440 4’400’261 242’931 4’396’412
Sub Total Extra EU
For women or girls
166’946 2’409’221 192’041 2’660’920 198’140 2’836’084
Coats, anoraks, windcheaters, etc. (62.02) 56’211 923’077 62’019 961’399 62’025 1’050’988
Suits, jackets, dresses, skirts, trousers, etc
(62.04)
159’685 3’463’442 159’769 3’442’706 143’015 3’042’514
Blouses and shirts (62.06) 23’293 740’991 25’921 818’891 24’448 800’524
Sub Total 239’189 5’127’510 247’708 5’222’995 229’488 4’894’026
Sub Total Extra EU
For both genders
183’328 3’209’334 196’706 3’314’724 184’732 3’188’785
Babies garments (62.09) 6’964 99’378 6’834 100’099 6’624 96’955
Others incl. Impregnated (62.10) 28’780 401’021 29’938 397’227 28’751 395’971
Shawls, scarves, mufflers, etc. (62.14) 4’490 103’442 3’992 99’108 5’853 126’385
Ties, bow ties and cravats (62.15) 1’180 57’726 1’335 62’186 1’434 59’693
Gloves, mittens and mitts (62.16) 3’989 46’028 4’094 37’201 3’575 42’596
Other made-up clothing accessoires (62.17) 4’460 61’754 4’533 64’155 3’878 54’455
Sub Total 49’863 769’348 50’727 759’976 50’113 776’054
Sub Total Extra EU
Active Sportswear
39’177 526’678 40’693 518’993 40’649 538’155
Track suits, ski suits (62.11) 25’245 366’869 25’960 375’094 24’845 355’702
Sub Total 25’245 366’869 25’960 375’094 24’845 355’702
Sub Total Extra EU 19’791 237’536 21’137 247’387 20’666 241’101
TOTAL 539’931 10’500’192 570’834 10’758’326 547’377 10’422’194
TOTAL EXTRA EU 409’242 6’382’769 450’577 6’742’024 444’186 6’804’126
Source: Eurostat 2009
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