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                                          |                                     |                              February 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 313:  COTTON SHEETING FABRIC
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                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    259249979 232533249  232533249  235879824      1.44 232533249  238014534  237432159  235879824       1.44  100.00

     CHINA P  109949086  87351664   87351664   86184603     -1.34  87351664   87407058   85806066   86184603      -1.34   36.54

     KOR REP   58447728  55257750   55257750   58241651      5.40  55257750   58429091   59208380   58241651       5.40   24.69

     PAKISTN   48959923  53635802   53635802   55751315      3.94  53635802   57065248   57667864   55751315       3.94   23.64

     JAPAN     12619434  10629806   10629806   11378023      7.04  10629806   11678932   11547281   11378023       7.04    4.82

     INDNSIA    9770994   7927584    7927584    7631124     -3.74   7927584    7775061    7594606    7631124      -3.74    3.24

     INDIA      6448816   7858029    7858029    6429319    -18.18   7858029    6357322    6338510    6429319     -18.18    2.73

     THAILND    6982083   4449424    4449424    5498482     23.58   4449424    4810904    4719431    5498482      23.58    2.33

     GERMANY     779497   1328109    1328109    1868508     40.69   1328109    1764805    1828368    1868508      40.69    0.79

     TURKEY      886178    725348     725348     985796     35.91    725348     932486     938137     985796      35.91    0.42


     _WTO     258475560 232347555  232347555  235870433      1.52 232347555  238007143  237422768  235870433       1.52  100.00

     _OECD     60651420  58238358   58238358   61720999      5.98  58238358   61752301   62576416   61720999       5.98   26.17

     _ASEAN    16953038  12820948   12820948   13142581      2.51  12820948   12598025   12326097   13142581       2.51    5.57

     _EU15      1297732   2218712    2218712    2415354      8.86   2218712    2312522    2357360    2415354       8.86    1.02

     _EC12      1294185   2217872    2217872    2413701      8.83   2217872    2310695    2355707    2413701       8.83    1.02