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                                          |                                     |                              February 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 464:  WOOL BLANKETS
                                             Data in Kg.,  2.40 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      1301774   1104980    1104980    1219846     10.40   1104980    1259816    1279042    1219846      10.40  100.00

     INDIA       815513    728332     728332     811759     11.45    728332     839262     870758     811759      11.45   66.55

     CHINA P     138985    180453     180453     157108    -12.94    180453     157554     154914     157108     -12.94   12.88

     U KING       24276     22916      22916      38678     68.78     22916      38622      38893      38678      68.78    3.17

     ITALY       139047     45889      45889      37766    -17.70     45889      37007      36470      37766     -17.70    3.10

     URUGUAY      29658     36841      36841       4972    -86.50     36841      15515       6430       4972     -86.50    0.41


     _WTO       1301769   1104980    1104980    1213546      9.83   1104980    1253516    1272742    1213546       9.83   99.48

     _OECD       219899     94032      94032     131286     39.62     94032     126903     127987     131286      39.62   10.76

     _EU15       189895     77039      77039     107368     39.37     77039     101518     104101     107368      39.37    8.80

     _EC12       189240     76754      76754     104929     36.71     76754      99044     101690     104929      36.71    8.60

     _W HEMI      87907     78734      78734      56258    -28.55     78734      71449      62214      56258     -28.55    4.61