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                                          |                                     |                              February 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |   By Merged-Category, 12/2012 Data  |
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                                         Category 300/301 :  COTTON YARNS
                                                      Data in million dollars

                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      173.170   175.823     175.823    121.715    -30.77    175.823    125.425    121.548    121.715    -30.77  100.00

    PAKISTN     32.215    38.681      38.681     24.275    -37.25     38.681     23.868     24.296     24.275    -37.25   19.94

    MEXICO      36.888    42.059      42.059     21.872    -48.00     42.059     22.320     21.982     21.872    -48.00   17.97

    KOR REP     34.521    25.356      25.356     21.135    -16.65     25.356     21.404     21.091     21.135    -16.65   17.36

    INDIA       18.219    23.736      23.736     20.781    -12.45     23.736     22.807     20.645     20.781    -12.45   17.07

    INDNSIA     12.745    10.551      10.551     10.406     -1.38     10.551     10.151     10.398     10.406     -1.38    8.55

    THAILND      9.292     7.587       7.587      5.059    -33.32      7.587      5.834      4.862      5.059    -33.32    4.16

    EGYPT        6.135     4.255       4.255      4.852     14.03      4.255      4.568      4.732      4.852     14.03    3.99

    SPAIN        0.749     1.207       1.207      2.466    104.30      1.207      2.389      2.489      2.466    104.30    2.03

    CHINA P      8.332     4.466       4.466      2.329    -47.86      4.466      2.699      2.301      2.329    -47.86    1.91

    VIETNAM      7.521     9.238       9.238      1.869    -79.77      9.238      2.653      1.999      1.869    -79.77    1.54

    CANADA       1.671     1.500       1.500      1.390     -7.30      1.500      1.435      1.465      1.390     -7.30    1.14

    UZBEKIS      0.000     1.326       1.326      0.000   -100.00      1.326      0.000      0.000      0.000   -100.00    0.00


    _WTO       173.170   174.467     174.467    121.715    -30.24    174.467    125.425    121.548    121.715    -30.24  100.00

    _OECD       40.323    32.240      32.240     28.944    -10.22     32.240     29.280     29.112     28.944    -10.22   23.78

    _W HEMI     39.377    44.394      44.394     23.756    -46.49     44.394     24.229     23.916     23.756    -46.49   19.52

    _ASEAN      29.767    27.675      27.675     17.349    -37.31     27.675     18.662     17.274     17.349    -37.31   14.25

    _EU15        3.171     4.135       4.135      5.532     33.79      4.135      5.333      5.493      5.532     33.79    4.55

    _EC12        3.132     4.080       4.080      5.454     33.68      4.080      5.261      5.429      5.454     33.68    4.48