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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 629:  OTHER MMF FABRICS OF 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     41835908  44814184   10734381   11666165      8.68  43248116   45097248   45517500   45745968       5.78  100.00

     CHINA P   17490263  19630753    4563988    4894016      7.23  18479825   19680976   20150021   19960781       8.01   43.63

     CANADA     9059733   9057490    2077175    2606128     25.47   8444303    9237680    9379257    9586443      13.53   20.96

     INDNSIA    2186020   4017389     832275    1543774     85.49   2743758    4115159    4282940    4728888      72.35   10.34

     INDIA      2574612   3259663     994750     484733    -51.27   3082451    3164110    2886448    2749646     -10.80    6.01

     TURKEY     1768844   1677724     506576     440754    -12.99   1638168    1698670    1560850    1611902      -1.60    3.52

     CHINA T    1531131   1346258     246281     344596     39.92   1622874    1289591    1327452    1444573     -10.99    3.16

     KOR REP    1057396   1166806     279751     281726      0.71   1012150    1140073    1182704    1168781      15.48    2.55

     PAKISTN    1170010   1310300     597678     265563    -55.57   1522392    1335617    1309593     978185     -35.75    2.14

     ITALY       981860    859976     161271     185276     14.88    905778     884158     882927     883981      -2.41    1.93

     THAILND    1659518    305960     144909      76896    -46.93   1753892     181614     176530     237947     -86.43    0.52


     _WTO      41834482  44813990   10734381   11666165      8.68  43246690   45097054   45517306   45745774       5.78  100.00

     _OECD     13959364  13874667    3234441    3745951     15.81  13032962   14071208   14135160   14386177      10.38   31.45

     _W HEMI    9610042   9210830    2106446    2620411     24.40   8978745    9387121    9524339    9724795       8.31   21.26

     _NAFTA     9474835   9112762    2078720    2608942     25.51   8855517    9291961    9435970    9642984       8.89   21.08

     _ASEAN     4047463   4346011     981139    1621309     65.25   4510152    4316057    4478706    4986181      10.55   10.90

     _EU        2023299   1908459     356071     417652     17.29   1884173    1932444    1950438    1970040       4.56    4.31