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                                          |                                     |                                 April 2, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  2/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 604:  YARN > 85% SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBER
                                             Data in Kg.,  7.60 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     28353019  31632483    4600047    5898267     28.22  28339747   31632483   31726099   32930703      16.20  100.00

     INDNSIA   15548218  17557204    2396340    3041538     26.92  15537448   17557204   17590308   18202402      17.15   55.27

     CHINA P    3124537   3544215     440055    1026051    133.16   2692414    3544215    3734885    4130211      53.40   12.54

     INDIA      3667385   4174112     746936     580946    -22.22   4045262    4174112    4112231    4008122      -0.92   12.17

     VIETNAM    1355376   2439596     396304     612021     54.43   1571963    2439596    2344285    2655313      68.92    8.06

     CANADA     1404534   1245936     184464     225951     22.49   1325241    1245936    1259000    1287423      -2.85    3.91

     TURKEY      811283    538564     120655     161236     33.63    776837     538564     567224     579145     -25.45    1.76

     PHIL R      573308    561666     136958      42241    -69.16    671375     561666     516605     466949     -30.45    1.42

     GERMANY     119213    265278      30135      36500     21.12    144320     265278     275170     271643      88.22    0.82

     ROMANIA     233948    223893      10780      42331    292.68    223125     223893     244905     255444      14.48    0.78

     KOR REP      63078    207782          0       4860       *       62544     207782     212642     212642     239.99    0.65

     THAILND     341707    178430      42369      26883    -36.55    318380     178430     182509     162944     -48.82    0.49

     MEXICO      214307    157709      28709      28032     -2.36    179832     157709     144539     157032     -12.68    0.48

     CHINA T     104417    155324      44893      29241    -34.87    127993     155324     154832     139672       9.12    0.42

     MALAYSA     245950     47353          0        907       *      201997      47353      48260      48260     -76.11    0.15

     JAPAN       193559     46090       2333       3833     64.29    140495      46090      45150      47590     -66.13    0.14


     _WTO      28350888  31632483    4600047    5898267     28.22  28337616   31632483   31726099   32930703      16.21  100.00

     _ASEAN    18122080  20784249    2971971    3723590     25.29  18358684   20784249   20681967   21535868      17.31   65.40

     _OECD      2595548   2467877     350983     456194     29.98   2480737    2467877    2523914    2573088       3.72    7.81

     _W HEMI    1658189   1404129     213173     254453     19.36   1535001    1404129    1404493    1445409      -5.84    4.39

     _NAFTA     1618841   1403645     213173     253983     19.14   1505073    1403645    1403539    1444455      -4.03    4.39

     _EU         522797    699917      56623     106478     88.05    520012     699917     730403     749772      44.18    2.28