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| | February 5, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 12/2012 Data |
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Category 224: PILE / TUFTED FABRICS
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
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 282.617 301.306 301.306 306.822 1.83 301.306 310.746 309.594 306.822 1.83 100.00
CHINA P 171.499 192.266 192.266 203.814 6.01 192.266 207.113 206.704 203.814 6.01 66.43
KOR REP 17.547 15.410 15.410 17.178 11.47 15.410 16.915 16.660 17.178 11.47 5.60
CHINA T 16.093 15.175 15.175 14.992 -1.20 15.175 14.953 14.784 14.992 -1.20 4.89
ITALY 12.485 15.215 15.215 14.282 -6.13 15.215 14.300 14.123 14.282 -6.13 4.65
INDIA 11.533 11.940 11.940 10.732 -10.12 11.940 11.134 11.060 10.732 -10.12 3.50
CANADA 5.061 5.481 5.481 6.785 23.78 5.481 6.619 6.658 6.785 23.78 2.21
MEXICO 8.728 6.508 6.508 5.514 -15.28 6.508 5.897 5.735 5.514 -15.28 1.80
MALTA 5.809 5.194 5.194 4.463 -14.08 5.194 4.251 4.431 4.463 -14.08 1.45
FRANCE 6.895 4.135 4.135 3.450 -16.57 4.135 3.331 3.357 3.450 -16.57 1.12
ARGENT 2.693 3.658 3.658 2.447 -33.09 3.658 2.875 2.599 2.447 -33.09 0.80
PAKISTN 1.534 1.569 1.569 0.729 -53.57 1.569 0.842 0.812 0.729 -53.57 0.24
_WTO 282.580 301.183 301.183 306.813 1.87 301.183 310.745 309.585 306.813 1.87 100.00
_OECD 61.382 61.560 61.560 62.228 1.09 61.560 61.698 61.589 62.228 1.09 20.28
_EU15 32.733 34.005 34.005 32.701 -3.84 34.005 32.538 32.543 32.701 -3.84 10.66
_EC12 32.618 33.870 33.870 32.577 -3.82 33.870 32.415 32.419 32.577 -3.82 10.62
_W HEMI 17.801 16.819 16.819 15.495 -7.87 16.819 16.156 15.713 15.495 -7.87 5.05