Commodity2005200620072008200920102011
Circular knitting machines, with cyl. diameter not >165mm$59,349$409,704$391,552$150,397$169,088$324,173$174,307
Circular knitting machines, with cyl. diameter >165mm$228,480 $102,085$523$289,375 $408,948
Flat knitting machines; stitch-bonding machines$153,379$73,380 $52,486$275  
Knitting machines (excl. of 8447.11-8447.20) & machines for making gimped y ...$1,943,286$2,279,992$2,064,896$2,022,772$334,805$287,476$988,815
Total$2,384,494$2,763,076$2,558,533$2,226,178$793,543$611,649$1,572,070