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                                          |                                     |                              February 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  30:  COTTON PRODUCTS
                                                    Data in Million SME

                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   22207.974  19256.461  19256.461  18608.476     -3.37 19256.461  18463.772  18512.179  18608.476      -3.37  100.00

     CHINA P  8047.072   6667.065   6667.065   6459.793     -3.11  6667.065   6467.277   6437.120   6459.793      -3.11   34.71

     PAKISTN  2644.310   2219.400   2219.400   2139.887     -3.58  2219.400   2131.855   2154.111   2139.887      -3.58   11.50

     INDIA    2123.082   1901.981   1901.981   1927.721      1.35  1901.981   1895.549   1915.718   1927.721       1.35   10.36

     BNGLDSH  1317.942   1189.214   1189.214   1241.698      4.41  1189.214   1199.615   1228.248   1241.698       4.41    6.67

     VIETNAM  1197.342   1121.214   1121.214   1151.085      2.66  1121.214   1116.246   1122.605   1151.085       2.66    6.19

     INDNSIA   799.455    760.122    760.122    718.795     -5.44   760.122    716.425    715.999    718.795      -5.44    3.86

     HONDURA   914.704    815.502    815.502    694.581    -14.83   815.502    693.903    692.104    694.581     -14.83    3.73

     MEXICO    779.203    720.223    720.223    643.958    -10.59   720.223    653.109    650.250    643.958     -10.59    3.46

     CAMBOD    605.059    570.870    570.870    556.199     -2.57   570.870    553.372    551.013    556.199      -2.57    2.99

     SALVADR   599.102    553.997    553.997    540.224     -2.49   553.997    533.903    533.053    540.224      -2.49    2.90

     THAILND   436.299    305.514    305.514    243.268    -20.37   305.514    240.133    237.852    243.268     -20.37    1.31

     NICARAG   233.819    260.808    260.808    232.619    -10.81   260.808    232.107    230.466    232.619     -10.81    1.25

     HAITI     197.810    208.786    208.786    199.762     -4.32   208.786    191.426    194.646    199.762      -4.32    1.07

     SRI LKA   204.206    200.132    200.132    193.058     -3.53   200.132    187.033    187.370    193.058      -3.53    1.04

     PHIL R    197.416    190.135    190.135    172.368     -9.34   190.135    172.079    171.098    172.368      -9.34    0.93

     GUATMAL   214.053    201.590    201.590    172.240    -14.56   201.590    170.693    170.545    172.240     -14.56    0.93

     KOR REP   218.230    159.343    159.343    162.373      1.90   159.343    161.706    162.670    162.373       1.90    0.87

     EGYPT     195.079    163.831    163.831    135.708    -17.17   163.831    135.962    136.074    135.708     -17.17    0.73

     TURKEY    128.518    101.879    101.879    120.998     18.77   101.879    117.230    121.215    120.998      18.77    0.65

     DOM REP   120.534    106.900    106.900    109.335      2.28   106.900    104.389    105.804    109.335       2.28    0.59

     MALAYSA    89.166     77.133     77.133     70.533     -8.56    77.133     69.647     70.406     70.533      -8.56    0.38

     JORDAN     69.330     50.759     50.759     56.748     11.80    50.759     53.242     56.017     56.748      11.80    0.30

     C RICA     67.027     53.542     53.542     54.251      1.32    53.542     53.952     54.173     54.251       1.32    0.29

     BAHRAIN    66.672     58.809     58.809     50.948    -13.37    58.809     50.149     50.806     50.948     -13.37    0.27

     PERU       64.543     57.701     57.701     50.145    -13.10    57.701     51.030     50.777     50.145     -13.10    0.27

     CHINA T    68.580     56.473     56.473     49.908    -11.63    56.473     51.586     49.772     49.908     -11.63    0.27

     KENYA      54.972     51.146     51.146     47.035     -8.04    51.146     47.543     46.881     47.035      -8.04    0.25

     CANADA     50.768     41.929     41.929     39.667     -5.40    41.929     41.179     40.864     39.667      -5.40    0.21

     ITALY      40.568     36.370     36.370     38.251      5.17    36.370     37.551     38.096     38.251       5.17    0.21

     LESOTHO    46.909     37.478     37.478     34.095     -9.03    37.478     34.337     35.525     34.095      -9.03    0.18

     PORTUGL    43.219     36.020     36.020     31.025    -13.87    36.020     30.435     30.688     31.025     -13.87    0.17

     COLOMB     38.494     26.726     26.726     25.827     -3.36    26.726     24.234     24.828     25.827      -3.36    0.14

     JAPAN      25.137     23.831     23.831     24.685      3.58    23.831     24.764     24.755     24.685       3.58    0.13

     MAURIT     18.672     22.073     22.073     22.980      4.11    22.073     24.393     23.440     22.980       4.11    0.12

     TURKMEN    24.691     21.210     21.210     19.929     -6.04    21.210     20.438     20.000     19.929      -6.04    0.11

     S ARAB      0.087      6.029      6.029     17.842    195.92     6.029     17.538     18.040     17.842     195.92    0.10

     HG KONG    30.169     20.833     20.833     17.655    -15.25    20.833     17.180     17.128     17.655     -15.25    0.09

     GERMANY    11.317     12.409     12.409     14.281     15.08    12.409     13.743     13.872     14.281      15.08    0.08

     ISRAEL     23.041     17.446     17.446     14.112    -19.11    17.446     13.964     14.393     14.112     -19.11    0.08

     ARAB EM    23.140     16.549     16.549     14.085    -14.89    16.549     15.300     14.927     14.085     -14.89    0.08

     SPAIN       6.180      8.244      8.244     11.676     41.63     8.244     11.161     11.598     11.676      41.63    0.06

     MADAGAS     9.452      6.879      6.879      8.133     18.23     6.879      7.885      8.085      8.133      18.23    0.04

     SWAZLND    12.262      8.666      8.666      6.517    -24.80     8.666      6.633      6.483      6.517     -24.80    0.04

     MACAU      17.152      9.005      9.005      6.361    -29.36     9.005      6.522      6.700      6.361     -29.36    0.03

     U KING      3.579      4.171      4.171      6.255     49.96     4.171      4.591      4.860      6.255      49.96    0.03

     NEPAL       4.366      5.078      5.078      5.840     15.01     5.078      6.052      6.001      5.840      15.01    0.03

     FRANCE      6.818      5.350      5.350      5.599      4.64     5.350      5.471      5.556      5.599       4.64    0.03

     POLAND      3.377      2.696      2.696      5.291     96.23     2.696      4.102      4.891      5.291      96.23    0.03

     BRAZIL     47.726      5.285      5.285      3.220    -39.07     5.285      3.592      3.498      3.220     -39.07    0.02

     UKRAINE     4.423      3.383      3.383      3.195     -5.56     3.383      3.371      3.343      3.195      -5.56    0.02

     MOROC       2.237      2.533      2.533      2.862     12.98     2.533      2.766      2.805      2.862      12.98    0.02

     TUNISIA     2.246      2.465      2.465      2.733     10.86     2.465      2.735      2.740      2.733      10.86    0.01

     LAOS       20.151     15.030     15.030      2.528    -83.18    15.030      3.125      2.638      2.528     -83.18    0.01

     N ZEAL      1.483      0.620      0.620      2.454    295.49     0.620      2.221      2.218      2.454     295.49    0.01

     ROMANIA     1.632      1.733      1.733      2.364     36.44     1.733      2.187      2.218      2.364      36.44    0.01

     BULGAR      3.083      1.886      1.886      2.136     13.27     1.886      1.967      2.006      2.136      13.27    0.01

     NETHLDS     2.073      1.433      1.433      1.882     31.38     1.433      1.894      2.008      1.882      31.38    0.01

     SYRIA       2.845      2.437      2.437      1.775    -27.17     2.437      1.814      1.867      1.775     -27.17    0.01

     SWITZLD     2.320      3.189      3.189      1.309    -58.96     3.189      1.807      1.675      1.309     -58.96    0.01

     HUNGARY     1.078      1.874      1.874      1.274    -32.01     1.874      1.405      1.373      1.274     -32.01    0.01

     CZECH       3.844      3.548      3.548      0.992    -72.04     3.548      1.491      1.418      0.992     -72.04    0.01

     UZBEKIS     0.779      2.796      2.796      0.017    -99.39     2.796      0.008      0.014      0.017     -99.39    0.00


     _WTO    22158.455  19213.674  19213.674  18582.644     -3.28 19213.674  18436.655  18485.905  18582.644      -3.28   99.86

     _ASEAN   3346.563   3040.944   3040.944   2915.549     -4.12  3040.944   2871.797   2872.403   2915.549      -4.12   15.67

     _W HEMI  3331.543   3055.234   3055.234   2767.545     -9.42  3055.234   2755.287   2752.728   2767.545      -9.42   14.87

     _CBI     2347.518   2201.589   2201.589   2003.512     -9.00  2201.589   1980.822   1981.242   2003.512      -9.00   10.77

     _CAFTA   2149.240   1992.339   1992.339   1803.249     -9.49  1992.339   1788.947   1786.145   1803.249      -9.49    9.69

     _OECD     529.059    423.222    423.222    447.532      5.74   423.222    440.274    447.331    447.532       5.74    2.40

     _SUB-SAH  145.222    129.619    129.619    121.164     -6.52   129.619    123.266    122.917    121.164      -6.52    0.65

     _EU15     118.315    107.810    107.810    112.484      4.33   107.810    108.580    110.343    112.484       4.33    0.60

     _EC12     117.151    106.587    106.587    111.400      4.52   106.587    107.415    109.196    111.400       4.52    0.60

     _ANDEAN   104.224     85.914     85.914     77.035    -10.33    85.914     76.395     76.691     77.035     -10.33    0.41