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                                          |                                     |                                 April 2, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  2/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 220:  FABRIC OF SPECIAL WEAVE
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                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    108064148 124338062   19014781   23284947     22.46 111381637  124338062  127246147  128608228      15.47  100.00

     CHINA P   58407390  62033585    9881265   13718367     38.83  58213645   62033585   64231923   65870687      13.15   51.22

     S ARAB     5985662  17726559    2295791    3795175     65.31   8281453   17726559   18612702   19225943     132.16   14.95

     PAKISTN    9903113   9547484    1499401    1169373    -22.01  10417742    9547484    9154879    9217456     -11.52    7.17

     INDIA      7973309   5941220     731621     962340     31.54   8056959    5941220    6094184    6171939     -23.40    4.80

     KOR REP    3534779   3890581     448075     347757    -22.39   3388420    3890581    3869038    3790263      11.86    2.95

     ITALY      2462375   3384393     382962     444192     15.99   2415712    3384393    3455260    3445623      42.63    2.68

     ARAB EM    1199000   3074343      90742     172502     90.10   1013487    3074343    3065544    3156103     211.41    2.45

     TURKEY     2167308   3140372     864476     369805    -57.22   2821615    3140372    3183770    2645701      -6.23    2.06

     CHINA T    3510007   2401146     386755     411724      6.46   3317069    2401146    2432411    2426115     -26.86    1.89

     MEXICO     2138775   1683637     216820     410439     89.30   2018480    1683637    1798498    1877256      -7.00    1.46

     INDNSIA    1093837   1906659     553780     186549    -66.31   1578768    1906659    2040677    1539428      -2.49    1.20

     SPAIN       963520   1160461     280448     369990     31.93    964192    1160461    1181254    1250003      29.64    0.97

     CANADA     2213033   1200508     163723     153308     -6.36   2060736    1200508    1147009    1190093     -42.25    0.93

     GUATMAL      29869    962575        125          0   -100.00     24852     962575     962450     962450    3772.73    0.75

     ISRAEL      585398    960831     417923      76952    -81.59    964725     960831     772125     619860     -35.75    0.48


     _WTO     107931418 124051594   18905158   23284888     23.17 111141170  124051594  127065619  128431324      15.56   99.86

     _OECD     14189783  15148201    2480791    2007860    -19.06  14331382   15148201   15152479   14675270       2.40   11.41

     _EU        6201438   6689290     986035    1126434     14.24   5961134    6689290    6733397    6829689      14.57    5.31

     _W HEMI    5063374   4514899     440270     603011     36.96   4754797    4514899    4565090    4677640      -1.62    3.64

     _NAFTA     4351808   2884145     380543     563747     48.14   4079216    2884145    2945507    3067349     -24.81    2.39

     _ASEAN     2531037   2940582     724841     418667    -42.24   3055448    2940582    3148305    2634408     -13.78    2.05

     _CAFTA      131236   1251685       7997       8232      2.94    129609    1251685    1252464    1251920     865.92    0.97