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                                          |                                     |                                April 30, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 400:  WOOL YARNS
                                             Data in Kg.,  3.70 M2 per Kg.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  3/2013
   Country      2011       2012       3/2012     3/2013  % Change    3/2012     1/2013     2/2013     3/2013   % Change % Share


     WORLD      7836138   8613579    1723882    2154840     25.00   7745721    8638841    8830283    9044537      16.77  100.00

     U KING      720221   1141995     228280     418663     83.40    790460    1184224    1219821    1332378      68.56   14.73

     N ZEAL     1267532   1246945     254199     181966    -28.42   1336862    1308412    1234416    1174712     -12.13   12.99

     ITALY       779548    988207     136698     173310     26.78    674980     998457    1002737    1024819      51.83   11.33

     INDIA       720826    858839     150522     238705     58.58    699324     797997     928434     947022      35.42   10.47

     CHINA P     782246    606402     136934     311743    127.66    663975     629581     678139     781211      17.66    8.64

     CANADA      642955    765955     162991     160978     -1.24    675080     755852     757121     763942      13.16    8.45

     MALAYSA     357524    549312      88479     134427     51.93    344090     571403     576508     595260      73.00    6.58

     GERMANY     332512    497109      71804     141205     96.65    337238     507361     547727     566510      67.99    6.26

     PERU        607434    555378     171533     119912    -30.09    628805     509763     508709     503757     -19.89    5.57

     MEXICO      293577    325337      65566      76988     17.42    305588     341136     344753     336759      10.20    3.72

     TURKEY      287803    253521      26792      51506     92.24    236687     255905     272806     278235      17.55    3.08

     PORTUGL     195398    166216      69324      37211    -46.32    181571     164550     151757     134103     -26.14    1.48

     REP SAF     121105    143970      35801       8741    -75.58    143489     117950     117228     116910     -18.52    1.29

     ROMANIA     118658    121378      44747      18184    -59.36    151212     104694     105163      94815     -37.30    1.05

     AUSTRAL     222967     62041      20300      19460     -4.14    206918      60919      61056      61201     -70.42    0.68

     AUSTRIA      37323     52729       3726        246    -93.40     40100      52729      49003      49249      22.82    0.54

     URUGUAY      52584     49976      13785      10748    -22.03     55631      49701      47561      46939     -15.62    0.52

     BULGAR        1566     36093        588          0   -100.00      2154      35505      35505      35505    1548.33    0.39

     JAPAN        28436     33505       7232       5241    -27.53     33478      33503      32507      31514      -5.87    0.35

     BELGIUM      20755     23951       4376       8952    104.57     20591      23854      28377      28527      38.54    0.32

     CHINA T      36685     27739       5634       3160    -43.91     29693      27740      24302      25265     -14.91    0.28

     ARGENT       37711     10448       3737        940    -74.85     34742       9788       7651       7651     -77.98    0.08

     THAILND      78126       105          0       7298       *       57068        126       7403       7403     -87.03    0.08


     _WTO       7836130   8613491    1723841    2154840     25.00   7745672    8638794    8830236    9044490      16.77  100.00

     _OECD      4558561   5251420     992469    1200459     20.96   4552644    5362303    5371789    5459410      19.92   60.36

     _EU        2237345   3054750     565438     808392     42.97   2225477    3101519    3169155    3297704      48.18   36.46

     _W HEMI    1668390   1734004     422618     378360    -10.47   1734955    1694686    1690573    1689746      -2.61   18.68

     _NAFTA      936532   1091292     228557     237966      4.12    980668    1096988    1101874    1100701      12.24   12.17

     _ASEAN      435665    550929      88490     141725     60.16    401184     573030     585412     604164      50.60    6.68

     _SUB-SAHA   121106    143970      35801       8741    -75.58    143490     117950     117228     116910     -18.52    1.29