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                                          |                                     |                                April 30, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 627:  MMF SHEETING STAP/FIL
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                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      3194671   3266481    1037784     947274     -8.72   3550367    3205919    3359145    3175971     -10.55  100.00

     CHINA P    1386944   2050198     873431     774992    -11.27   1893551    2079877    2100353    1951759       3.07   61.45

     TURKEY      425070    441845      35686     122255    242.59    347608     409767     509984     528414      52.01   16.64

     PAKISTN     546716    437233       6401       9374     46.45    526904     438147     440206     440206     -16.45   13.86

     BAHRAIN     708449    156782      98240          0   -100.00    641125     108282     108282      58542     -90.87    1.84


     _WTO       3185120   3266481    1037784     947274     -8.72   3540816    3205919    3359145    3175971     -10.30  100.00

     _OECD       513809    505866      40892     124620    204.75    431242     471381     571216     589594      36.72   18.56