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                                          |                                     |                              February 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 222:  KNIT FABRIC
                                             Data in Kg., 12.30 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    123532176 126307391  126307391  132390461      4.82 126307391  136873634  134922077  132390461       4.82  100.00

     CHINA P   67382916  69030118   69030118   76263754     10.48  69030118   79697328   78050723   76263754      10.48   57.61

     KOR REP   26211843  27466090   27466090   26402071     -3.87  27466090   27575203   27169715   26402071      -3.87   19.94

     INDIA     10242586   9862684    9862684    9162499     -7.10   9862684    9002250    9044905    9162499      -7.10    6.92

     CHINA T    6067804   5652048    5652048    6180914      9.36   5652048    6127716    6087762    6180914       9.36    4.67

     CANADA     1851011   2093383    2093383    2781958     32.89   2093383    2758028    2813284    2781958      32.89    2.10

     TURKEY     1623402   1340553    1340553    2662868     98.64   1340553    2517022    2612314    2662868      98.64    2.01

     ITALY      1359586   1413429    1413429    1456647      3.06   1413429    1380668    1411092    1456647       3.06    1.10

     VIETNAM    1088028   1579833    1579833    1419320    -10.16   1579833    1674279    1580412    1419320     -10.16    1.07

     JAPAN      1174807    844178     844178    1103605     30.73    844178    1054755    1119930    1103605      30.73    0.83

     MEXICO     1634794   2986565    2986565    1080136    -63.83   2986565    1140718    1098816    1080136     -63.83    0.82

     INDNSIA    2185777   1201059    1201059     836846    -30.32   1201059     919029     870766     836846     -30.32    0.63

     GERMANY     292634    575744     575744     414780    -27.96    575744     412093     403703     414780     -27.96    0.31

     THAILND     364472    351196     351196     382397      8.88    351196     400804     388243     382397       8.88    0.29

     HONDURA      25959    185306     185306     346770     87.13    185306     323580     331805     346770      87.13    0.26

     HG KONG      45056    326240     326240     281016    -13.86    326240     302613     323451     281016     -13.86    0.21

     SALVADR      72572    204180     204180     265920     30.24    204180     238167     259038     265920      30.24    0.20

     FRANCE      135062    156173     156173     184281     18.00    156173     184418     184201     184281      18.00    0.14

     EGYPT       104747    115220     115220     144922     25.78    115220     154180     154678     144922      25.78    0.11

     BRAZIL      171644    146459     146459     141920     -3.10    146459     128852     127705     141920      -3.10    0.11

     REP SAF      54787     76965      76965     103098     33.95     76965     104799     103162     103098      33.95    0.08

     ARGENT      162065    128195     128195     101813    -20.58    128195      98962      99857     101813     -20.58    0.08

     U KING       50614    109231     109231      99998     -8.45    109231      83126      99558      99998      -8.45    0.08

     BELGIUM      41215      3719       3719      72125   1839.37      3719      72538      72044      72125    1839.37    0.05


     _WTO     123532111 126283674  126283674  132390164      4.84 126283674  136850246  134898765  132390164       4.84  100.00

     _OECD     32280459  33346420   33346420   34327259      2.94  33346420   35236330   35019878   34327259       2.94   25.93

     _W HEMI    4154020   5879198    5879198    4869680    -17.17   5879198    4824483    4870281    4869680     -17.17    3.68

     _ASEAN     3675533   3143900    3143900    2648261    -15.77   3143900    3006628    2849151    2648261     -15.77    2.00

     _EU15      2488849   2360292    2360292    2359081     -0.05   2360292    2264694    2302522    2359081      -0.05    1.78

     _EC12      2424381   2321756    2321756    2336687      0.64   2321756    2240274    2279805    2336687       0.64    1.76

     _CBI        191400    453408     453408     700230     54.44    453408     633315     670794     700230      54.44    0.53

     _CAFTA      181306    451616     451616     700230     55.05    451616     632814     670293     700230      55.05    0.53

     _SUB-SAHA    57732    104466     104466     104943      0.46    104466     132561     128022     104943       0.46    0.08