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                                          |                                     |                              February 7, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2011 Data     |
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                                           Category  80:  SILK AND VEG. PRODUCTS
                                                    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    1600.287   1592.802   1592.802   1861.522     16.87  1592.802   1844.435   1852.072   1861.522      16.87  100.00

     CHINA P  1139.814   1121.213   1121.213   1273.593     13.59  1121.213   1273.627   1272.842   1273.593      13.59   68.42

     ITALY      70.282     70.525     70.525     84.182     19.36    70.525     81.715     82.772     84.182      19.36    4.52

     INDIA      52.757     64.997     64.997     76.408     17.56    64.997     74.003     74.828     76.408      17.56    4.10

     INDNSIA    44.917     39.978     39.978     58.935     47.42    39.978     57.664     58.585     58.935      47.42    3.17

     BNGLDSH    24.943     28.147     28.147     46.262     64.36    28.147     46.567     46.279     46.262      64.36    2.49

     VIETNAM    29.404     40.881     40.881     46.147     12.88    40.881     44.807     45.565     46.147      12.88    2.48

     BELGIUM    14.590     19.571     19.571     21.937     12.09    19.571     21.771     21.842     21.937      12.09    1.18

     ISRAEL      0.486      0.376      0.376     19.345   5041.67     0.376     13.552     17.172     19.345    5041.67    1.04

     CAMBOD     30.064     24.491     24.491     19.037    -22.27    24.491     20.236     18.285     19.037     -22.27    1.02

     SRI LKA    19.589     15.718     15.718     18.412     17.15    15.718     17.575     18.149     18.412      17.15    0.99

     PHIL R     15.426      9.590      9.590     16.249     69.43     9.590     16.748     16.775     16.249      69.43    0.87

     MEXICO     15.546     15.353     15.353     15.515      1.06    15.353     14.432     14.791     15.515       1.06    0.83

     U KING     16.075     12.756     12.756     13.316      4.39    12.756     13.116     13.500     13.316       4.39    0.72

     PORTUGL     2.241      3.623      3.623     11.534    218.38     3.623     10.063     10.094     11.534     218.38    0.62

     CHINA T     4.328      5.990      5.990      8.740     45.92     5.990      8.285      8.708      8.740      45.92    0.47

     KOR REP     5.414      7.715      7.715      8.441      9.41     7.715      8.410      8.182      8.441       9.41    0.45

     HG KONG     5.909      5.735      5.735      6.559     14.37     5.735      6.101      6.470      6.559      14.37    0.35

     GERMANY     3.235      3.779      3.779      4.723     25.00     3.779      4.701      4.706      4.723      25.00    0.25

     PAKISTN     1.509      3.540      3.540      2.305    -34.90     3.540      2.623      2.592      2.305     -34.90    0.12


     _WTO     1596.616   1590.190   1590.190   1857.879     16.83  1590.190   1840.720   1848.330   1857.879      16.83   99.80

     _OECD     160.321    164.471    164.471    196.998     19.78   164.471    191.803    193.796    196.998      19.78   10.58

     _EU15     133.098    134.088    134.088    161.387     20.36   134.088    156.817    158.566    161.387      20.36    8.67

     _EC12     132.045    132.624    132.624    159.725     20.43   132.624    155.190    156.896    159.725      20.43    8.58

     _ASEAN    139.852    127.915    127.915    154.368     20.68   127.915    153.158    153.110    154.368      20.68    8.29

     _CBI        3.455      3.795      3.795      5.206     37.17     3.795      4.691      4.991      5.206      37.17    0.28

     _CAFTA      3.039      3.407      3.407      4.838     41.99     3.407      4.302      4.583      4.838      41.99    0.26