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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 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      47.603     85.691     85.691     72.544    -15.34    85.691     72.994     74.664     72.544     -15.34  100.00

     INDNSIA    20.414     36.085     36.085     34.913     -3.25    36.085     34.942     35.689     34.913      -3.25   48.13

     INDIA       3.085      9.115      9.115      7.209    -20.91     9.115      6.623      6.921      7.209     -20.91    9.94

     CHINA P     4.581      9.360      9.360      7.115    -23.99     9.360      7.143      7.326      7.115     -23.99    9.81

     THAILND     5.135     10.170     10.170      5.899    -41.99    10.170      6.771      6.686      5.899     -41.99    8.13

     AUSTRAL     3.303      4.170      4.170      4.419      5.99     4.170      4.484      4.517      4.419       5.99    6.09

     CHINA T     0.502      1.752      1.752      2.959     68.90     1.752      2.890      2.959      2.959      68.90    4.08

     KOR REP     2.654      4.256      4.256      2.167    -49.09     4.256      2.533      2.540      2.167     -49.09    2.99

     VIETNAM     1.388      2.816      2.816      1.997    -29.08     2.816      1.714      1.985      1.997     -29.08    2.75

     SPAIN       0.896      2.047      2.047      1.969     -3.77     2.047      2.008      2.016      1.969      -3.77    2.71

     TURKEY      1.696      1.847      1.847      1.310    -29.08     1.847      1.363      1.473      1.310     -29.08    1.81

     PAKISTN     0.536      0.806      0.806      0.975     20.94     0.806      0.821      0.858      0.975      20.94    1.34

     AUSTRIA     0.315      0.734      0.734      0.150    -79.61     0.734      0.219      0.217      0.150     -79.61    0.21

     MALAYSA     0.028      0.843      0.843      0.088    -89.60     0.843      0.088      0.088      0.088     -89.60    0.12


     _WTO       47.603     85.691     85.691     72.544    -15.34    85.691     72.994     74.664     72.544     -15.34  100.00

     _ASEAN     27.036     49.956     49.956     42.898    -14.13    49.956     43.515     44.448     42.898     -14.13   59.13

     _OECD      10.471     14.307     14.307     11.229    -21.52    14.307     11.810     11.959     11.229     -21.52   15.48

     _EU15       1.812      3.178      3.178      2.571    -19.12     3.178      2.688      2.671      2.571     -19.12    3.54

     _EC12       1.497      2.444      2.444      2.421     -0.94     2.444      2.468      2.455      2.421      -0.94    3.34