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                                          |                                     |                                 April 2, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  2/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 603:  YARN > 85% ARTIFICIAL STAPLE FIBER
                                             Data in Kg.,  6.30 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     16739932  18742434    3345204    3033512     -9.32  16246967   18742434   18396738   18430742      13.44  100.00

     INDNSIA    8451859  10945777    2096374    1803958    -13.95   8399330   10945777   10807384   10653361      26.84   57.80

     INDIA      1450020   2097125     284709     149493    -47.49   1609361    2097125    1974547    1961909      21.91   10.64

     CHINA P    1446865   1350663     279961     427007     52.52   1289120    1350663    1330989    1497709      16.18    8.13

     KOR REP     373297   1244646      45282     136555    201.57    347324    1244646    1349920    1335919     284.63    7.25

     SPAIN       845418    816743     142992     115932    -18.92    879949     816743     784427     789683     -10.26    4.28

     AUSTRAL    1059380    674835     146606      72814    -50.33   1041544     674835     601641     601043     -42.29    3.26

     THAILND    1312085    542340     113509     150018     32.16   1061797     542340     541188     578849     -45.48    3.14

     VIETNAM     499685    271512      37771     106454    181.84    478125     271512     243629     340195     -28.85    1.85

     TURKEY      284924    260057      58439      44309    -24.18    313821     260057     233750     245927     -21.63    1.33

     PAKISTN     198219    127712      17423       7484    -57.05    177118     127712     135196     117773     -33.51    0.64

     CHINA T     630746     54519      44020       9072    -79.39    434282      54519      57059      19571     -95.49    0.11


     _WTO      16739932  18742434    3345204    3033512     -9.32  16246967   18742434   18396738   18430742      13.44  100.00

     _ASEAN    10282561  11831882    2281644    2060430     -9.70   9992174   11831882   11664454   11610668      16.20   63.00

     _OECD      2714150   3275542     437447     380026    -13.13   2733102    3275542    3229502    3218121      17.75   17.46

     _EU         951310   1065730     170013     121402    -28.59    976286    1065730    1018845    1017119       4.18    5.52