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                                          |                                     |                              February 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 226:  CHEESECLOTH, BATISTES, LAWNS/VOILE
                                         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      32.626     51.785     51.785     45.873    -11.42    51.785     46.984     47.217     45.873     -11.42  100.00

     CHINA P    15.997     31.846     31.846     26.727    -16.07    31.846     27.862     27.759     26.727     -16.07   58.26

     KOR REP     3.658      4.297      4.297      4.867     13.25     4.297      4.408      4.806      4.867      13.25   10.61

     INDIA       1.478      3.299      3.299      3.897     18.12     3.299      3.755      4.039      3.897      18.12    8.50

     PAKISTN     1.380      1.377      1.377      1.664     20.90     1.377      1.717      1.720      1.664      20.90    3.63

     MEXICO      0.322      0.687      0.687      0.659     -3.97     0.687      0.636      0.766      0.659      -3.97    1.44

     THAILND     0.127      0.540      0.540      0.575      6.35     0.540      0.475      0.498      0.575       6.35    1.25

     CANADA      4.283      1.951      1.951      0.041    -97.91     1.951      0.009      0.009      0.041     -97.91    0.09


     _WTO       32.626     51.785     51.785     45.873    -11.42    51.785     46.984     47.217     45.873     -11.42  100.00

     _OECD      10.685     10.681     10.681      8.745    -18.13    10.681      8.678      8.860      8.745     -18.13   19.06

     _EU15       2.323      3.840      3.840      3.353    -12.68     3.840      3.784      3.569      3.353     -12.68    7.31

     _EC12       1.676      2.508      2.508      2.440     -2.68     2.508      2.477      2.494      2.440      -2.68    5.32

     _W HEMI     5.224      3.408      3.408      1.840    -46.02     3.408      1.929      1.921      1.840     -46.02    4.01

     _CBI        0.543      0.751      0.751      1.091     45.25     0.751      1.229      1.091      1.091      45.25    2.38

     _CAFTA      0.543      0.751      0.751      1.091     45.25     0.751      1.229      1.091      1.091      45.25    2.38

     _ASEAN      0.269      0.696      0.696      0.652     -6.36     0.696      0.650      0.575      0.652      -6.36    1.42