Imports of knitted apparel and clothing accessories (Chapter **) were valued at $*.*** billion in the first four months of ****, *.** per cent higher than $*.*** billion a year earlier. The imports of non-knitted apparel and clothing accessories (Chapter **) totalled $*.*** billion, *.** per cent down from $*.*** billion in January- April ****.
South Korea’s apparel imports increased by *.* per cent to $*,***.*** million in April ****, compared with $***.*** million in the corresponding month of ****. Imports of knitted apparel and clothing accessories (Chapter **) were valued at $***.*** million in April ****, *.** per cent higher than $***.*** million a year earlier. The imports of non-knitted apparel and clothing accessories (Chapter **) totalled $***.*** million, up *.** per cent from $***.*** million in April ****.