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                                          |                                     |                              February 7, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2011 Data     |
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                                           Category 606:  NON-TEXTURED FILAMENT YARN
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                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     120.642    147.058    147.058    174.913     18.94   147.058    169.325    171.632    174.913      18.94  100.00

     CHINA P    17.854     32.525     32.525     53.598     64.79    32.525     50.548     52.453     53.598      64.79   30.64

     KOR REP    34.070     24.197     24.197     23.359     -3.46    24.197     22.098     22.864     23.359      -3.46   13.35

     GERMANY    11.972     18.303     18.303     19.590      7.03    18.303     19.271     19.145     19.590       7.03   11.20

     NETHLDS    11.822     13.141     13.141     16.818     27.98    13.141     16.522     16.395     16.818      27.98    9.62

     CANADA      7.872      8.981      8.981     10.303     14.72     8.981     10.571     10.354     10.303      14.72    5.89

     JAPAN       7.133      8.617      8.617      7.663    -11.07     8.617      7.483      7.703      7.663     -11.07    4.38

     LATVIA      3.822      6.117      6.117      6.910     12.96     6.117      6.544      6.952      6.910      12.96    3.95

     MEXICO      1.988      6.491      6.491      6.448     -0.67     6.491      6.604      6.329      6.448      -0.67    3.69

     TURKEY      2.234      5.012      5.012      5.959     18.88     5.012      6.040      5.885      5.959      18.88    3.41

     ISRAEL      0.491      1.642      1.642      3.844    134.04     1.642      3.529      3.515      3.844     134.04    2.20

     U KING      1.828      2.404      2.404      3.343     39.05     2.404      3.183      3.147      3.343      39.05    1.91

     BELARUS     1.298      3.078      3.078      3.276      6.42     3.078      3.904      3.638      3.276       6.42    1.87

     INDIA       2.737      3.463      3.463      2.955    -14.69     3.463      3.131      2.741      2.955     -14.69    1.69

     SLOVAK      2.306      2.505      2.505      2.891     15.38     2.505      2.737      2.912      2.891      15.38    1.65

     ITALY       2.819      2.350      2.350      2.212     -5.86     2.350      2.119      2.119      2.212      -5.86    1.26

     CHINA T     0.597      2.848      2.848      2.075    -27.13     2.848      2.234      2.222      2.075     -27.13    1.19

     RUSSIA      0.000      0.000      0.000      0.592       *       0.000      0.005      0.154      0.592        *      0.34

     THAILND     0.728      1.200      1.200      0.495    -58.79     1.200      0.493      0.429      0.495     -58.79    0.28

     SWEDEN      0.006      0.000      0.000      0.378       *       0.000      0.300      0.378      0.378        *      0.22

     SWITZLD     0.093      0.428      0.428      0.328    -23.41     0.428      0.294      0.353      0.328     -23.41    0.19

     INDNSIA     3.532      1.421      1.421      0.255    -82.07     1.421      0.265      0.255      0.255     -82.07    0.15

     MALAYSA     0.199      0.248      0.248      0.247     -0.38     0.248      0.128      0.242      0.247      -0.38    0.14

     POLAND      0.109      0.204      0.204      0.241     17.69     0.204      0.236      0.236      0.241      17.69    0.14

     CZECH       0.015      0.126      0.126      0.208     64.80     0.126      0.220      0.231      0.208      64.80    0.12

     HG KONG     0.014      0.164      0.164      0.195     18.77     0.164      0.225      0.225      0.195      18.77    0.11


     _WTO      119.344    143.980    143.980    171.040     18.79   143.980    165.410    167.835    171.040      18.79   97.79

     _OECD      74.563     75.721     75.721     83.105      9.75    75.721     81.072     81.379     83.105       9.75   47.51

     _EU15      29.850     36.669     36.669     42.706     16.46    36.669     41.611     41.455     42.706      16.46   24.42

     _EC12      29.778     36.608     36.608     42.171     15.20    36.608     41.221     40.931     42.171      15.20   24.11

     _ASEAN      4.701      3.132      3.132      1.046    -66.59     3.132      1.010      1.050      1.046     -66.59    0.60