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The United Kingdom\u2019s clothing imports declined *<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> per cent to \u00a3*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion) in August *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>, compared with \u00a3*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion) in the corresponding period of *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>. But inbound shipments were *<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> per cent higher month on month than the \u00a3*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion) recorded in July *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>, according to the UK\u2019s Office for National Statistics (ONS).<\/p>\n

Imports of textile fabrics eased *<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> per cent to \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> million) in August *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>, against \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> million) in August *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>, and dipped *<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> per cent from \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> million) in July *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>. Its imports of fibre were recorded at \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> million), against \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> million) in August *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> and \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> million) in July *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Clothing imports eased *<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> per cent to \u00a3*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion) in April-June *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>, compared with \u00a3*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion) in the corresponding period of *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>. Inbound shipments eased *<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> per cent quarter on quarter compared with \u00a3*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion) in the first quarter of *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>. But imports of textile fabrics inched up *<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> per cent to \u00a3*<\/span>,*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion), against \u00a3*<\/span>,*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> billion) in April-June *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>, and grew *<\/span>.*<\/span> per cent from \u00a3*<\/span>,*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> billion) in the first quarter of *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>. Its imports of fibre were recorded at \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> million), against \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> million) in Q*<\/span> *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span> and \u00a3*<\/span>*<\/span> million (~$*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>.*<\/span>*<\/span> million) in Q*<\/span> *<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>*<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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