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                                          |                                     |                                 April 2, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  2/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 313:  COTTON SHEETING FABRIC
                                             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    232533249 235879824   38293670   33271777    -13.11 235072527  235879824  232510480  230857931      -1.79  100.00

     CHINA P   87351664  86184603   13995842   13324984     -4.79  86370743   86184603   84828449   85513745      -0.99   37.04

     KOR REP   55257750  58241651    8581378    7433340    -13.38  55422448   58241651   57735466   57093613       3.02   24.73

     PAKISTN   53635802  55751315    9554949    7177324    -24.88  57019905   55751315   54502213   53373690      -6.39   23.12

     JAPAN     10629806  11378023    1960075    1467290    -25.14  10886146   11378023   11251831   10885238      -0.01    4.72

     INDNSIA    7927584   7631124    1590634     904389    -43.14   7916519    7631124    7293726    6944879     -12.27    3.01

     INDIA      7858029   6429319    1409600    1328238     -5.77   8773474    6429319    6520102    6347957     -27.65    2.75

     THAILND    4449424   5498482     590863     873105     47.77   3956095    5498482    5543142    5780724      46.12    2.50

     GERMANY    1328109   1868508     235779     141499    -39.99   1330054    1868508    1850201    1774228      33.40    0.77

     TURKEY      725348    985796      91743     226516    146.90    672840     985796    1079761    1120569      66.54    0.49


     _WTO     232347555 235870433   38293670   33271467    -13.11 234889772  235870433  232500779  230848230      -1.72  100.00

     _OECD     58238358  61720999    9054192    7858402    -13.21  58025664   61720999   61217707   60525209       4.31   26.22

     _ASEAN    12820948  13142581    2181497    1887150    -13.49  12067824   13142581   12849843   12848234       6.47    5.57

     _EU        2230257   2426623     373522     188971    -49.41   1899445    2426623    2328953    2242072      18.04    0.97