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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 899:  OTH SILK / VEG BLEND MANUFACTURES
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                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     146.265    190.785     42.953     43.372      0.98   163.875    191.039    193.751    191.205      16.68  100.00

     CHINA P    69.751     82.752     16.985     19.669     15.80    73.629     81.558     85.187     85.436      16.04   44.68

     ISRAEL     19.078     48.752     10.631      4.987    -53.09    29.673     47.054     44.769     43.109      45.28   22.55

     INDIA      17.650     18.705      3.302      6.466     95.84    17.323     21.261     21.415     21.870      26.25   11.44

     ITALY       4.929      9.193      2.740      3.247     18.49     6.967      9.967     10.363      9.699      39.22    5.07

     PORTUGL     7.978      6.620      3.219      4.015     24.72     8.656      6.495      7.667      7.415     -14.33    3.88

     CHINA T     2.305      3.349      0.423      1.590    275.70     2.074      4.014      4.268      4.516     117.79    2.36

     CANADA      3.389      3.591      0.843      0.693    -17.73     3.602      3.549      3.445      3.442      -4.43    1.80

     PAKISTN     0.539      1.062      0.146      0.196     34.32     0.495      0.995      1.151      1.112     124.83    0.58

     ESTONIA     0.047      1.313      0.304      0.061    -79.92     0.350      1.268      1.192      1.070     205.94    0.56

     KOR REP     1.710      1.027      0.263      0.134    -48.87     1.668      1.100      1.029      0.898     -46.14    0.47

     GERMANY     2.122      1.232      0.502      0.161    -67.97     2.128      1.183      1.055      0.891     -58.12    0.47

     MEXICO      4.343      1.765      1.099      0.195    -82.22     4.533      1.506      1.203      0.862     -80.99    0.45

     VIETNAM     0.557      0.483      0.025      0.036     40.49     0.498      0.490      0.506      0.494      -0.80    0.26


     _WTO      146.245    190.732     42.953     43.365      0.96   163.854    190.984    193.692    191.145      16.66   99.97

     _OECD      28.451     29.268      8.976      9.591      6.86    31.433     29.880     31.102     29.884      -4.93   15.63

     _EU        23.623     26.513      8.354      8.951      7.15    26.845     27.085     28.376     27.110       0.99   14.18

     _W HEMI     7.908      5.627      2.057      0.928    -54.89     8.393      5.321      4.875      4.498     -46.41    2.35

     _NAFTA      7.733      5.357      1.941      0.889    -54.23     8.134      5.055      4.648      4.304     -47.09    2.25

     _ASEAN      1.125      0.903      0.168      0.113    -32.70     1.145      0.916      0.877      0.848     -25.93    0.44