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| | February 5, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 12/2012 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
Data in Kg., 6.50 M2 per Kg..
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 12/2012
Country 2010 2011 12/2011 12/2012 % Change 12/2011 10/2012 11/2012 12/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 62274033 68046550 68046550 66976503 -1.57 68046550 68319066 67040827 66976503 -1.57 100.00
MEXICO 20818352 19022518 19022518 18484860 -2.83 19022518 18346778 18496400 18484860 -2.83 27.60
CHINA T 13828723 17857439 17857439 16199347 -9.29 17857439 18237663 16750909 16199347 -9.29 24.19
PORTUGL 4315059 6513739 6513739 7985094 22.59 6513739 7509478 7699764 7985094 22.59 11.92
CHINA P 4004426 5225193 5225193 6097872 16.70 5225193 6009512 5977511 6097872 16.70 9.10
INDIA 2099200 1866344 1866344 2498608 33.88 1866344 2212631 2397718 2498608 33.88 3.73
CANADA 1990252 2233685 2233685 2068554 -7.39 2233685 2309995 2210002 2068554 -7.39 3.09
VIETNAM 1954400 1739119 1739119 1949375 12.09 1739119 2007285 1953876 1949375 12.09 2.91
C RICA 2309897 1915502 1915502 1329351 -30.60 1915502 1307322 1235701 1329351 -30.60 1.98
KOR REP 1315669 1440255 1440255 1304059 -9.46 1440255 1208179 1247450 1304059 -9.46 1.95
GUATMAL 384955 471989 471989 1254039 165.69 471989 1192468 1218417 1254039 165.69 1.87
JAPAN 667840 804067 804067 1047569 30.28 804067 1030016 1047159 1047569 30.28 1.56
THAILND 1012982 1268025 1268025 977120 -22.94 1268025 1087197 1020356 977120 -22.94 1.46
PHIL R 129426 117003 117003 864511 638.88 117003 807528 862456 864511 638.88 1.29
ITALY 553508 594715 594715 654270 10.01 594715 639983 641192 654270 10.01 0.98
FRANCE 670334 546924 546924 626409 14.53 546924 606147 619632 626409 14.53 0.94
N ZEAL 639278 711063 711063 609679 -14.26 711063 609598 609666 609679 -14.26 0.91
TURKEY 875416 890472 890472 464550 -47.83 890472 468935 466889 464550 -47.83 0.69
INDNSIA 211593 215524 215524 424721 97.06 215524 270028 284791 424721 97.06 0.63
COLOMB 375857 323778 323778 373444 15.34 323778 356613 361795 373444 15.34 0.56
CZECH 1104984 323900 323900 262796 -18.87 323900 266277 259098 262796 -18.87 0.39
ISRAEL 216862 223362 223362 255808 14.53 223362 255366 255428 255808 14.53 0.38
GERMANY 151865 196051 196051 179028 -8.68 196051 183397 182134 179028 -8.68 0.27
ROMANIA 140248 108500 108500 170248 56.91 108500 182781 184744 170248 56.91 0.25
AUSTRAL 346016 151376 151376 121033 -20.04 151376 121047 121033 121033 -20.04 0.18
LATVIA 212813 142843 142843 120644 -15.54 142843 111689 111689 120644 -15.54 0.18
NETHLDS 64382 178763 178763 76560 -57.17 178763 76946 78858 76560 -57.17 0.11
ARAB EM 1314429 2490808 2490808 28847 -98.84 2490808 350775 167008 28847 -98.84 0.04
_WTO 62274033 68045732 68045732 66976503 -1.57 68045732 68319066 67040827 66976503 -1.57 100.00
_W HEMI 26102362 24189794 24189794 23761783 -1.77 24189794 23729484 23777892 23761783 -1.77 35.48
_OECD 12286212 13975655 13975655 14548248 4.10 13975655 14237175 14357841 14548248 4.10 21.72
_EU15 5986160 8180196 8180196 9677777 18.31 8180196 9200638 9404933 9677777 18.31 14.45
_EC12 5950000 8147189 8147189 9631925 18.22 8147189 9138624 9341263 9631925 18.22 14.38
_ASEAN 3354049 3367071 3367071 4247655 26.15 3367071 4204032 4155676 4247655 26.15 6.34
_CBI 2765702 2479749 2479749 2694999 8.68 2479749 2578210 2564103 2694999 8.68 4.02
_CAFTA 2753252 2479503 2479503 2694999 8.69 2479503 2578210 2564103 2694999 8.69 4.02
_ANDEAN 459296 395504 395504 436642 10.40 395504 426425 431131 436642 10.40 0.65