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                                          |                                     |                              February 7, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2011 Data     |
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                                           Category  62:  MAN-MADE FIBER NON-APPAREL
                                                    Data in Million $$$

                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    9634.892  12110.470  12110.470  13506.342     11.53 12110.470  13366.230  13446.819  13506.342      11.53  100.00

     CHINA P  5028.669   6541.604   6541.604   7298.797     11.58  6541.604   7218.893   7271.363   7298.797      11.58   54.04

     CANADA    754.521    826.820    826.820    861.417      4.18   826.820    869.945    864.059    861.417       4.18    6.38

     MEXICO    549.512    699.483    699.483    756.273      8.12   699.483    757.703    760.796    756.273       8.12    5.60

     KOR REP   393.245    426.797    426.797    511.380     19.82   426.797    497.418    505.754    511.380      19.82    3.79

     VIETNAM   213.877    339.491    339.491    459.878     35.46   339.491    441.246    449.191    459.878      35.46    3.40

     INDIA     200.893    304.775    304.775    402.038     31.91   304.775    387.167    393.225    402.038      31.91    2.98

     CHINA T   299.289    365.290    365.290    400.532      9.65   365.290    395.743    400.245    400.532       9.65    2.97

     TURKEY    201.069    280.771    280.771    350.309     24.77   280.771    341.733    346.833    350.309      24.77    2.59

     JAPAN     208.144    244.286    244.286    273.484     11.95   244.286    261.537    266.621    273.484      11.95    2.02

     ITALY     212.085    248.337    248.337    266.059      7.14   248.337    264.637    263.840    266.059       7.14    1.97

     GERMANY   150.503    196.826    196.826    211.176      7.29   196.826    211.328    210.779    211.176       7.29    1.56

     INDNSIA   121.938    170.163    170.163    198.431     16.61   170.163    197.505    200.115    198.431      16.61    1.47

     THAILND   117.104    131.693    131.693    134.183      1.89   131.693    138.915    137.738    134.183       1.89    0.99

     EGYPT      97.859    121.200    121.200    125.472      3.52   121.200    122.549    124.331    125.472       3.52    0.93

     ISRAEL    167.884    171.022    171.022    120.425    -29.58   171.022    124.621    119.462    120.425     -29.58    0.89

     FRANCE     89.990    104.053    104.053    106.887      2.72   104.053    104.853    105.958    106.887       2.72    0.79

     BELGIUM    72.944     99.716     99.716    104.794      5.09    99.716    102.997    103.717    104.794       5.09    0.78

     PAKISTN    61.950     55.938     55.938     93.397     66.96    55.938     87.610     92.418     93.397      66.96    0.69

     U KING     62.798     77.476     77.476     88.631     14.40    77.476     87.368     88.027     88.631      14.40    0.66

     NETHLDS    65.829     64.085     64.085     73.873     15.27    64.085     72.261     71.936     73.873      15.27    0.55

     PHIL R     38.221     49.731     49.731     53.097      6.77    49.731     53.126     52.837     53.097       6.77    0.39

     BNGLDSH    47.682     50.266     50.266     48.436     -3.64    50.266     49.342     48.444     48.436      -3.64    0.36

     ARAB EM    18.655     30.731     30.731     40.347     31.29    30.731     42.933     41.776     40.347      31.29    0.30

     SWITZLD    27.016     34.196     34.196     37.839     10.65    34.196     37.621     37.999     37.839      10.65    0.28

     S ARAB     23.443     31.285     31.285     35.252     12.68    31.285     35.830     35.535     35.252      12.68    0.26

     SALVADR    20.701     26.638     26.638     30.930     16.11    26.638     30.808     30.558     30.930      16.11    0.23

     POLAND     19.589     19.016     19.016     29.280     53.98    19.016     29.124     29.453     29.280      53.98    0.22

     LUXMBRG    24.997     30.419     30.419     28.025     -7.87    30.419     30.572     28.260     28.025      -7.87    0.21

     HG KONG    27.357     29.950     29.950     27.220     -9.12    29.950     28.172     27.405     27.220      -9.12    0.20

     MALAYSA    13.789     19.223     19.223     26.988     40.39    19.223     25.229     25.748     26.988      40.39    0.20

     SPAIN      23.093     24.897     24.897     25.539      2.58    24.897     26.932     25.863     25.539       2.58    0.19

     PORTUGL    25.394     23.185     23.185     25.069      8.12    23.185     23.621     24.009     25.069       8.12    0.19

     AUSTRAL    18.068     19.327     19.327     21.024      8.78    19.327     21.961     21.669     21.024       8.78    0.16

     GREECE     17.268     16.006     16.006     16.716      4.43    16.006     17.111     16.329     16.716       4.43    0.12

     DENMARK    12.279     12.132     12.132     16.660     37.33    12.132     15.405     15.800     16.660      37.33    0.12

     BRAZIL     49.475     54.370     54.370     16.077    -70.43    54.370     22.669     18.482     16.077     -70.43    0.12

     FINLAND    14.623     16.263     16.263     14.380    -11.58    16.263     16.627     15.274     14.380     -11.58    0.11

     CAMBOD      6.172      8.524      8.524     13.546     58.92     8.524     13.383     13.422     13.546      58.92    0.10

     LATVIA      7.923      9.526      9.526     12.118     27.22     9.526     11.584     12.063     12.118      27.22    0.09

     COLOMB      9.544     10.865     10.865     11.519      6.02    10.865     11.169     11.477     11.519       6.02    0.09

     AUSTRIA     8.364      5.968      5.968     10.603     77.64     5.968      9.701     10.321     10.603      77.64    0.08

     DOM REP     9.652      8.717      8.717     10.379     19.06     8.717     10.352     10.262     10.379      19.06    0.08

     CZECH       7.084      7.555      7.555      9.679     28.11     7.555      8.904      9.409      9.679      28.11    0.07

     HONDURA     6.416      5.892      5.892      9.189     55.95     5.892      8.499      8.829      9.189      55.95    0.07

     ARGENT      4.790      5.972      5.972      8.247     38.10     5.972      8.172      8.381      8.247      38.10    0.06

     N ZEAL      6.095      5.752      5.752      7.830     36.11     5.752      8.086      7.906      7.830      36.11    0.06

     SWEDEN      6.044      8.925      8.925      7.620    -14.63     8.925      7.756      7.561      7.620     -14.63    0.06

     REP SAF     4.998      4.643      4.643      7.417     59.74     4.643      7.454      7.484      7.417      59.74    0.05

     IRELAND     5.159      5.943      5.943      6.381      7.38     5.943      6.280      6.194      6.381       7.38    0.05

     C RICA      4.592      5.095      5.095      5.251      3.06     5.095      5.020      5.167      5.251       3.06    0.04

     MALTA       7.582      5.814      5.814      5.194    -10.65     5.814      5.869      5.509      5.194     -10.65    0.04

     SLOVAK      4.442      3.980      3.980      5.001     25.65     3.980      4.450      4.752      5.001      25.65    0.04

     SLOVENI     1.980      2.543      2.543      4.363     71.54     2.543      3.601      4.014      4.363      71.54    0.03

     PERU        2.662      3.972      3.972      3.994      0.57     3.972      4.365      4.149      3.994       0.57    0.03

     GUATMAL     4.246      3.116      3.116      3.864     24.00     3.116      3.707      3.756      3.864      24.00    0.03

     SRI LKA     4.191      4.622      4.622      3.745    -18.97     4.622      4.035      3.856      3.745     -18.97    0.03

     BELARUS     1.831      3.432      3.432      3.501      2.01     3.432      4.212      3.896      3.501       2.01    0.03

     ROMANIA     3.681      4.594      4.594      3.477    -24.33     4.594      3.795      3.721      3.477     -24.33    0.03

     SINGAPR     0.899      4.196      4.196      2.915    -30.53     4.196      2.921      2.960      2.915     -30.53    0.02

     HUNGARY     0.523      0.330      0.330      2.059    523.35     0.330      1.250      1.765      2.059     523.35    0.02

     RUSSIA      0.699      1.146      1.146      1.529     33.45     1.146      0.938      1.088      1.529      33.45    0.01

     BAHRAIN     6.997      4.821      4.821      1.394    -71.08     4.821      1.687      1.617      1.394     -71.08    0.01

     CHILE       0.609      0.937      0.937      0.581    -37.99     0.937      0.631      0.612      0.581     -37.99    0.00

     SIER LN     0.003      0.000      0.000      0.485       *       0.000      0.484      0.485      0.485        *      0.00

     JORDAN      0.172      0.202      0.202      0.368     82.25     0.202      0.416      0.415      0.368      82.25    0.00

     UKRAINE     5.443      2.849      2.849      0.315    -88.96     2.849      0.584      0.319      0.315     -88.96    0.00


     _WTO     9630.927  12103.909  12103.909  13499.487     11.53 12103.909  13359.323  13440.041  13499.487      11.53   99.95

     _OECD    2220.493   2556.403   2556.403   2836.007     10.94  2556.403   2816.267   2821.651   2836.007      10.94   21.00

     _EU15     791.371    934.232    934.232   1002.412      7.30   934.232    997.449    993.867   1002.412       7.30    7.42

     _EC12     762.340    903.075    903.075    969.810      7.39   903.075    963.364    960.711    969.810       7.39    7.18

     _ASEAN    512.005    723.316    723.316    889.844     23.02   723.316    873.053    882.809    889.844      23.02    6.59

     _CBI       46.266     50.444     50.444     60.189     19.32    50.444     58.948     59.145     60.189      19.32    0.45

     _CAFTA     45.987     49.697     49.697     59.975     20.68    49.697     58.719     58.937     59.975      20.68    0.44

     _ANDEAN    12.260     14.892     14.892     15.566      4.53    14.892     15.590     15.681     15.566       4.53    0.12

     _SUB-SAH    6.023      5.288      5.288      8.356     58.02     5.288      8.400      8.357      8.356      58.02    0.06