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| | April 2, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 2/2013 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
Data in Kg., 6.50 M2 per Kg..
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 68046550 66976503 13859499 12906049 -6.88 68665337 66976503 67199993 66023053 -3.85 100.00
MEXICO 19022518 18484860 2874197 3208395 11.63 18790892 18484860 18655508 18819058 0.15 28.50
CHINA T 17857439 16199347 3391195 1335047 -60.63 18722963 16199347 15555705 14143199 -24.46 21.42
PORTUGL 6513739 7985094 3060920 4400623 43.77 7156843 7985094 8805820 9324797 30.29 14.12
CHINA P 5225193 6097872 836998 963270 15.09 5544349 6097872 6103847 6224144 12.26 9.43
INDIA 1866344 2498608 301444 375172 24.46 1798006 2498608 2596236 2572336 43.07 3.90
CANADA 2233685 2068554 438287 188291 -57.04 2218691 2068554 1935778 1818558 -18.03 2.75
VIETNAM 1739119 1949375 402030 270675 -32.67 1759227 1949375 1913374 1818020 3.34 2.75
KOR REP 1440255 1304059 187749 149198 -20.53 1451682 1304059 1260046 1265508 -12.82 1.92
GUATMAL 471989 1254039 301275 206666 -31.40 652816 1254039 1234385 1159430 77.60 1.76
JAPAN 804067 1047569 171731 147047 -14.37 892770 1047569 1031711 1022885 14.57 1.55
PHIL R 117003 864511 110226 141089 28.00 226867 864511 908002 895374 294.67 1.36
THAILND 1268025 977120 166699 77552 -53.48 1232551 977120 952962 887973 -27.96 1.34
INDNSIA 215524 424721 249 316729 127100.4 161938 424721 606779 741201 357.71 1.12
N ZEAL 711063 609679 3955 134125 3291.28 579720 609679 718998 739849 27.62 1.12
C RICA 1915502 1329351 896637 264976 -70.45 2072524 1329351 1047813 697690 -66.34 1.06
ITALY 594715 654270 81697 101486 24.22 583457 654270 648051 674059 15.53 1.02
FRANCE 546924 626409 62857 83089 32.19 499026 626409 629634 646641 29.58 0.98
TURKEY 890472 464550 100460 95150 -5.29 843628 464550 446028 459240 -45.56 0.70
COLOMB 323778 373444 65144 49348 -24.25 336844 373444 373908 357648 6.18 0.54
ISRAEL 223362 255808 75810 79850 5.33 259272 255808 295708 259848 0.22 0.39
CZECH 323900 262796 88722 37912 -57.27 358996 262796 239969 211986 -40.95 0.32
GERMANY 196051 179028 16259 8172 -49.74 167674 179028 176641 170941 1.95 0.26
AUSTRAL 151376 121033 35487 73317 106.60 167837 121033 140423 158863 -5.35 0.24
HONDURA 91762 109811 13574 51307 277.98 88765 109811 113898 147544 66.22 0.22
ROMANIA 108500 170248 40775 13279 -67.43 139819 170248 162490 142752 2.10 0.22
LATVIA 142843 120644 32409 23328 -28.02 159480 120644 97735 111563 -30.05 0.17
NETHLDS 178763 76560 6971 12379 77.58 177687 76560 81267 81968 -53.87 0.12
ARAB EM 2490808 28847 27585 5155 -81.31 1213822 28847 10248 6417 -99.47 0.01
_WTO 68045732 66976503 13859499 12906049 -6.88 68664519 66976503 67199993 66023053 -3.85 100.00
_W HEMI 24189794 23761783 4622822 3978379 -13.94 24310731 23761783 23482399 23117340 -4.91 35.01
_NAFTA 21256203 20553414 3312484 3396686 2.54 21009583 20553414 20591286 20637616 -1.77 31.26
_OECD 13975655 14548248 4101134 5352086 30.50 14405387 14548248 15330595 15799200 9.68 23.93
_EU 8780419 10277222 3414450 4751290 39.15 9422952 10277222 11088285 11614062 23.25 17.59
_ASEAN 3367071 4247655 686405 807549 17.65 3407963 4247655 4408968 4368799 28.19 6.62
_CAFTA 2479503 2694999 1211486 522949 -56.83 2814295 2694999 2397894 2006462 -28.70 3.04
_ANDEAN 395504 436642 79149 54084 -31.67 413247 436642 428820 411577 -0.40 0.62