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                                          |                                     |                              February 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 607:  OTHER STAPLE FIBER YARN
                                             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     14031675  12149395   12149395   10880764    -10.44  12149395   10640771   10373301   10880764     -10.44  100.00

     CHINA P    4017006   3955711    3955711    3400850    -14.03   3955711    3286880    3225799    3400850     -14.03   31.26

     INDNSIA    3211846   3113091    3113091    2661216    -14.52   3113091    2860177    2629424    2661216     -14.52   24.46

     INDIA      1597322   1868858    1868858    1991227      6.55   1868858    1982469    1962656    1991227       6.55   18.30

     CANADA      709415    855282     855282     830865     -2.85    855282     832390     810502     830865      -2.85    7.64

     KOR REP    1140070    360823     360823     658310     82.45    360823     496145     575901     658310      82.45    6.05

     MEXICO      553603    805585     805585     486005    -39.67    805585     452352     472149     486005     -39.67    4.47

     THAILND     649932    289117     289117     291367      0.78    289117     294647     291979     291367       0.78    2.68

     VIETNAM    1339723    601464     601464     239376    -60.20    601464     156380     102029     239376     -60.20    2.20


     _WTO      14031675  12149395   12149395   10880764    -10.44  12149395   10640771   10373301   10880764     -10.44  100.00

     _ASEAN     5336434   4057655    4057655    3191959    -21.33   4057655    3311204    3023432    3191959     -21.33   29.34

     _OECD      2181316   1320333    1320333    1593085     20.66   1320333    1408723    1481939    1593085      20.66   14.64

     _W HEMI    1265246   1661680    1661680    1319008    -20.62   1661680    1287056    1284789    1319008     -20.62   12.12