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                                          |                                     |                                 April 2, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  2/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category  11:  TOTAL YARN IMPORTS
                                                    Data in Million SME

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  2/2013
   Country      2011       2012       2/2012     2/2013  % Change    2/2012    12/2012     1/2013     2/2013   % Change % Share


     WORLD    2774.341   2748.442    450.739    485.879      7.80  2768.362   2748.442   2765.358   2783.582       0.55  100.00

     CHINA P   563.493    524.000     83.404     85.444      2.45   570.316    524.000    518.261    526.040      -7.76   18.90

     MEXICO    329.142    347.850     53.970     60.843     12.73   325.533    347.850    351.058    354.722       8.97   12.74

     KOR REP   245.629    309.611     49.931     67.699     35.59   261.005    309.611    325.254    327.379      25.43   11.76

     INDNSIA   251.086    287.314     40.909     50.306     22.97   247.369    287.314    290.018    296.711      19.95   10.66

     CANADA    385.983    293.539     50.457     46.518     -7.81   361.503    293.539    289.927    289.600     -19.89   10.40

     INDIA     169.456    203.375     35.459     30.779    -13.20   184.574    203.375    201.498    198.696       7.65    7.14

     CHINA T   157.628    166.780     35.542     17.107    -51.87   169.697    166.780    158.538    148.346     -12.58    5.33

     TURKEY     92.221     98.504     12.188     21.332     75.03    89.460     98.504    104.037    107.648      20.33    3.87

     PORTUGL    43.124     52.523     20.087     28.742     43.09    47.257     52.523     57.852     61.178      29.46    2.20

     PAKISTN    80.694     60.148      7.600      6.126    -19.40    77.976     60.148     59.874     58.674     -24.75    2.11

     GERMANY    50.111     51.178      7.599      7.378     -2.91    48.523     51.178     51.918     50.958       5.02    1.83

     LATVIA     35.366     44.141      4.251      8.517    100.36    34.010     44.141     45.328     48.407      42.33    1.74

     VIETNAM    50.864     40.753      6.259     13.185    110.65    50.589     40.753     42.762     47.679      -5.75    1.71

     THAILND    60.993     35.118      5.438      6.814     25.30    54.479     35.118     36.135     36.494     -33.01    1.31

     MALAYSA    29.315     32.361      3.760      3.777      0.46    28.732     32.361     32.268     32.378      12.69    1.16

     ITALY      30.735     22.620      3.088      4.528     46.62    30.043     22.620     23.124     24.060     -19.92    0.86

     JAPAN      19.354     19.154      2.965      2.375    -19.89    19.105     19.154     18.579     18.564      -2.83    0.67

     SPAIN       9.959     13.593      1.814      1.337    -26.28    10.510     13.593     13.167     13.116      24.79    0.47

     FRANCE      7.200     10.959      1.063      2.199    106.80     7.071     10.959     11.640     12.094      71.04    0.43

     EGYPT       9.697     11.495      1.701      1.664     -2.18     9.311     11.495     11.797     11.458      23.05    0.41

     SLOVAK     13.982     10.297      0.534      1.692    216.73    10.798     10.297     11.656     11.455       6.09    0.41

     ISRAEL     10.910     10.072      1.535      2.144     39.66    10.786     10.072     10.502     10.681      -0.97    0.38

     COLOMB      2.210      7.538      0.426      2.381    458.40     2.298      7.538      7.843      9.492     313.13    0.34

     PHIL R      5.870     10.139      1.971      1.238    -37.20     7.417     10.139     10.079      9.406      26.81    0.34

     N ZEAL      9.317      8.582      0.642      1.442    124.48     8.676      8.582      9.521      9.382       8.14    0.34

     S ARAB      0.950      9.374      0.272      0.000   -100.00     1.083      9.374      9.374      9.102     740.51    0.33

     GUATMAL     3.100      8.198      1.976      1.343    -32.03     4.294      8.198      8.068      7.565      76.19    0.27

     U KING      7.507      6.111      1.200      1.114     -7.10     7.956      6.111      5.924      6.026     -24.26    0.22

     AUSTRAL     8.556      5.409      1.230      1.007    -18.12     8.519      5.409      5.069      5.186     -39.12    0.19

     C RICA     12.466      8.645      5.832      1.722    -70.47    13.491      8.645      6.811      4.535     -66.38    0.16

     RUSSIA      2.990      4.134      1.015      0.745    -26.62     4.004      4.134      4.868      3.864      -3.50    0.14

     CZECH       2.958      4.783      1.367      0.257    -81.18     3.968      4.783      4.419      3.673      -7.44    0.13

     ROMANIA     3.219      3.802      0.762      0.492    -35.43     3.662      3.802      3.579      3.532      -3.56    0.13

     PERU        3.610      3.344      0.790      0.490    -38.02     3.816      3.344      3.063      3.044     -20.24    0.11

     HONDURA     2.432      2.414      0.131      0.394    200.13     2.061      2.414      2.440      2.676      29.86    0.10

     BELGIUM     4.632      3.169      0.765      0.241    -68.53     4.127      3.169      2.905      2.645     -35.91    0.10

     NETHLDS     3.281      1.674      0.282      0.469     66.14     2.782      1.674      1.786      1.861     -33.10    0.07

     SLOVENI     1.921      1.823      0.327      0.294    -10.11     1.961      1.823      1.734      1.790      -8.73    0.06

     SWEDEN      3.163      1.453      0.186      0.002    -98.71     3.323      1.453      1.276      1.269     -61.80    0.05

     UZBEKIS     2.617      0.000      0.000      0.178       *       2.617      0.000      0.000      0.178     -93.18    0.01

     ARAB EM    16.190      0.192      0.179      0.034    -81.31     7.890      0.192      0.071      0.046     -99.42    0.00

     BELARUS    18.350      0.000      0.000      0.000       *      14.183      0.000      0.000      0.000    -100.00    0.00


     _WTO     2753.245   2748.438    450.739    485.697      7.76  2751.467   2748.438   2765.352   2783.396       1.16   99.99

     _OECD     910.574    889.589    152.898    185.125     21.08   900.611    889.589    913.112    921.817       2.35   33.12

     _W HEMI   741.063    674.090    113.966    114.095      0.11   715.167    674.090    671.701    674.219      -5.73   24.22

     _NAFTA    715.124    641.389    104.427    107.361      2.81   687.036    641.389    640.985    644.322      -6.22   23.15

     _ASEAN    398.857    405.780     58.340     75.320     29.10   389.107    405.780    411.357    422.760       8.65   15.19

     _EU       222.705    233.517     43.913     57.910     31.87   220.954    233.517    241.594    247.514      12.02    8.89

     _CAFTA     18.579     20.538      8.069      3.719    -53.91    20.454     20.538     18.612     16.188     -20.86    0.58

     _ANDEAN     5.907     10.965      1.237      2.877    132.54     6.206     10.965     10.995     12.605     103.09    0.45