

<num> Number:  200


<title> Topic: Impact of foreign textile imports on U.S.
textile industry

<desc> Description:  Document must report on how the importation
of foreign textiles or textile products has influenced or 
impacted on the U.S. textile industry.


<narr>  Narrative:  The impact can be positive or negative or
qualitative.  It may include the expansion or shrinkage of 
markets or manufacturing volume or an influence on the methods or
strategies of the U.S. textile industry.  "Textile industry"
includes the production or purchase of raw materials; basic
processing techniques such as dyeing, spinning, knitting,
or weaving; the manufacture and marketing of finished goods;
and also research in the textile field.