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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 Million $$$, * I/P: *
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 243.815 243.037 46.456 41.807 -10.01 246.506 243.037 241.376 238.387 -3.29 100.00
MEXICO 54.263 51.239 8.496 8.785 3.41 53.720 51.239 51.332 51.528 -4.08 21.62
CHINA P 24.226 31.102 4.257 4.805 12.87 26.135 31.102 30.775 31.650 21.10 13.28
CHINA T 37.012 32.724 6.725 2.520 -62.53 38.577 32.724 31.034 28.518 -26.07 11.96
PORTUGL 14.585 18.420 7.010 10.018 42.91 16.452 18.420 20.217 21.427 30.25 8.99
JAPAN 13.723 16.228 3.199 1.661 -48.08 14.979 16.228 15.674 14.690 -1.93 6.16
FRANCE 14.011 13.653 1.815 2.178 20.03 14.069 13.653 13.772 14.017 -0.37 5.88
CANADA 10.115 10.950 1.958 0.915 -53.25 10.288 10.950 10.370 9.907 -3.70 4.16
ITALY 7.387 9.186 1.239 1.474 18.97 7.698 9.186 9.161 9.421 22.38 3.95
COLOMB 6.785 8.182 1.385 1.165 -15.90 7.188 8.182 8.262 7.961 10.77 3.34
INDIA 5.505 6.367 0.940 0.988 5.14 5.494 6.367 6.532 6.415 16.76 2.69
VIETNAM 5.134 5.607 1.111 0.869 -21.76 5.338 5.607 5.550 5.366 0.53 2.25
TURKEY 7.244 5.093 0.968 1.120 15.72 7.053 5.093 5.018 5.245 -25.64 2.20
KOR REP 5.491 5.362 0.787 0.554 -29.65 5.705 5.362 5.169 5.129 -10.10 2.15
THAILND 5.269 3.723 0.701 0.306 -56.30 5.179 3.723 3.641 3.328 -35.73 1.40
GERMANY 4.192 3.193 0.450 0.275 -38.98 4.090 3.193 3.112 3.018 -26.21 1.27
PHIL R 0.405 2.951 0.390 0.397 1.77 0.790 2.951 3.066 2.958 274.45 1.24
GUATMAL 1.163 3.056 0.712 0.462 -35.11 1.610 3.056 3.000 2.806 74.29 1.18
INDNSIA 0.367 1.506 0.003 0.645 24622.38 0.281 1.506 1.831 2.148 664.18 0.90
N ZEAL 1.703 1.612 0.048 0.429 793.11 1.283 1.612 1.866 1.992 55.32 0.84
C RICA 4.474 2.979 1.979 0.632 -68.08 4.809 2.979 2.368 1.632 -66.07 0.68
ROMANIA 0.786 1.262 0.312 0.112 -64.04 1.024 1.262 1.218 1.063 3.81 0.45
ISRAEL 0.679 0.791 0.249 0.256 2.85 0.803 0.791 0.919 0.798 -0.60 0.33
CZECH 0.950 0.861 0.260 0.160 -38.71 1.071 0.861 0.799 0.760 -29.01 0.32
NETHLDS 1.154 0.422 0.036 0.094 161.41 1.120 0.422 0.473 0.480 -57.10 0.20
AUSTRAL 0.508 0.320 0.093 0.189 103.49 0.538 0.320 0.375 0.416 -22.65 0.17
LATVIA 0.433 0.444 0.122 0.080 -34.06 0.511 0.444 0.349 0.402 -21.36 0.17
HONDURA 0.234 0.247 0.043 0.070 64.25 0.228 0.247 0.245 0.275 20.70 0.12
ARAB EM 10.824 0.104 0.099 0.013 -86.68 4.819 0.104 0.032 0.017 -99.64 0.01
_WTO 243.812 243.037 46.456 41.807 -10.01 246.503 243.037 241.376 238.387 -3.29 100.00
_W HEMI 78.584 78.399 15.017 12.159 -19.03 79.650 78.399 77.081 75.541 -5.16 31.69
_OECD 70.433 72.044 15.180 17.842 17.54 72.723 72.044 73.389 74.706 2.73 31.34
_NAFTA 64.377 62.188 10.453 9.701 -7.20 64.008 62.188 61.702 61.435 -4.02 25.77
_EU 46.229 50.290 11.780 14.823 25.84 49.024 50.290 51.994 53.334 8.79 22.37
_ASEAN 11.345 14.010 2.240 2.224 -0.69 11.749 14.010 14.289 13.994 19.11 5.87
_ANDEAN 7.309 8.723 1.518 1.209 -20.37 7.745 8.723 8.721 8.414 8.65 3.53
_CAFTA 5.875 6.285 2.734 1.164 -57.42 6.648 6.285 5.617 4.716 -29.07 1.98