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                                          |                                     |                              February 7, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2011 Data     |
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                                           Category 603:  YARN > 85% ARTIFICIAL STAPLE FIBER
                                             Data in Kg.,  6.30 M2 per Kg.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE 12/2011
   Country      2009       2010      12/2010    12/2011  % Change   12/2010    10/2011    11/2011    12/2011   % Change % Share


     WORLD     15902015  23697826   23697826   16739932    -29.36  23697826   16861046   17173968   16739932     -29.36  100.00

     INDNSIA    7732278  10775873   10775873    8451859    -21.57  10775873    8451827    8594525    8451859     -21.57   50.49

     INDIA       919719   2235726    2235726    1450020    -35.14   2235726    1336831    1376554    1450020     -35.14    8.66

     CHINA P    1421962   2429723    2429723    1446865    -40.45   2429723    1448962    1484869    1446865     -40.45    8.64

     THAILND    1785782   2909745    2909745    1312085    -54.91   2909745    1546545    1506322    1312085     -54.91    7.84

     AUSTRAL     923517    985235     985235    1059380      7.53    985235    1060925    1069076    1059380       7.53    6.33

     SPAIN       361922    856794     856794     845418     -1.33    856794     861350     865879     845418      -1.33    5.05

     CHINA T     189963    533871     533871     630746     18.15    533871     612080     630830     630746      18.15    3.77

     VIETNAM     574773    874564     874564     499685    -42.86    874564     417215     491336     499685     -42.86    2.98

     KOR REP     778969    851251     851251     373297    -56.15    851251     438600     449435     373297     -56.15    2.23

     TURKEY      467199    463826     463826     284924    -38.57    463826     301294     322384     284924     -38.57    1.70

     PAKISTN     129205    181132     181132     198219      9.43    181132     170890     178374     198219       9.43    1.18

     AUSTRIA      70526    152211     152211      35025    -76.99    152211      48767      48670      35025     -76.99    0.21

     MALAYSA      17644    187608     187608      18932    -89.91    187608      18932      18932      18932     -89.91    0.11


     _WTO      15902015  23697826   23697826   16739932    -29.36  23697826   16861046   17173968   16739932     -29.36  100.00

     _ASEAN    10133238  14757861   14757861   10282561    -30.32  14757861   10434519   10611115   10282561     -30.32   61.43

     _OECD      2820570   3509045    3509045    2714150    -22.65   3509045    2835174    2869607    2714150     -22.65   16.21

     _EU15       554759   1118032    1118032     949367    -15.09   1118032     987059     981367     949367     -15.09    5.67

     _EC12       484233    965821     965821     914342     -5.33    965821     938292     932697     914342      -5.33    5.46