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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  2/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 222:  KNIT FABRIC
                                         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     581.811    651.890    112.964    111.748     -1.08   603.261    651.890    648.832    650.674       7.86  100.00

     CHINA P   206.073    278.995     54.742     56.277      2.80   223.407    278.995    277.099    280.530      25.57   43.11

     KOR REP   141.617    141.533     24.453     22.179     -9.30   145.170    141.533    139.941    139.258      -4.07   21.40

     CHINA T    38.703     39.376      5.377      6.996     30.10    38.777     39.376     40.230     40.995       5.72    6.30

     CANADA     33.287     38.199      5.746      5.819      1.28    33.981     38.199     38.232     38.272      12.63    5.88

     ITALY      31.248     31.927      4.125      3.752     -9.03    31.470     31.927     31.717     31.555       0.27    4.85

     INDIA      37.708     22.466      3.238      4.637     43.22    34.572     22.466     23.921     23.866     -30.97    3.67

     JAPAN      17.518     18.931      2.775      2.165    -21.99    18.087     18.931     18.854     18.321       1.29    2.82

     TURKEY      8.655     16.413      2.556      2.104    -17.68     9.890     16.413     16.667     15.961      61.38    2.45

     MEXICO     19.308     12.482      2.173      2.130     -1.97    18.452     12.482     12.364     12.440     -32.58    1.91

     GERMANY     9.666      7.783      1.102      1.051     -4.60     9.753      7.783      7.860      7.733     -20.72    1.19

     FRANCE      6.263      7.195      0.772      0.751     -2.65     6.455      7.195      7.215      7.174      11.14    1.10

     INDNSIA     5.576      5.318      1.330      0.227    -82.92     5.913      5.318      4.815      4.215     -28.71    0.65

     VIETNAM     4.783      4.640      1.012      0.360    -64.42     5.334      4.640      4.185      3.988     -25.25    0.61

     SALVADR     1.684      2.569      0.136      0.319    135.01     1.657      2.569      2.695      2.752      66.12    0.42

     THAILND     2.432      2.712      0.434      0.323    -25.45     2.504      2.712      2.751      2.602       3.90    0.40

     HONDURA     1.095      2.371      0.140      0.315    125.52     1.233      2.371      2.350      2.546     106.50    0.39

     BRAZIL      2.593      2.479      0.326      0.325     -0.08     2.259      2.479      2.445      2.479       9.76    0.38

     U KING      1.459      1.756      0.139      0.142      1.98     1.446      1.756      1.739      1.758      21.59    0.27

     ARGENT      1.948      1.667      0.250      0.146    -41.52     1.932      1.667      1.560      1.563     -19.13    0.24

     HG KONG     1.409      1.261      0.175      0.135    -22.80     1.387      1.261      1.148      1.221     -12.00    0.19

     REP SAF     0.874      1.210      0.372      0.142    -61.82     1.122      1.210      0.854      0.980     -12.63    0.15

     EGYPT       0.829      1.074      0.302      0.053    -82.31     1.021      1.074      0.942      0.825     -19.21    0.13

     BELGIUM     0.097      0.500      0.027      0.239    781.49     0.122      0.500      0.495      0.711     483.26    0.11

     C RICA      0.038      0.396      0.000      0.210       *       0.032      0.396      0.481      0.607    1788.55    0.09


     _WTO      581.747    651.887    112.962    111.748     -1.07   603.206    651.887    648.830    650.673       7.87  100.00

     _OECD     237.001    251.809     39.784     36.715     -7.72   243.173    251.809    250.192    248.740       2.29   38.23

     _W HEMI    61.081     61.345      9.019      9.418      4.42    60.847     61.345     61.148     61.744       1.47    9.49

     _EU        51.172     51.793      6.473      6.308     -2.53    51.557     51.793     51.637     51.629       0.14    7.93

     _NAFTA     52.595     50.681      7.918      7.949      0.39    52.433     50.681     50.596     50.712      -3.28    7.79

     _ASEAN     12.905     12.728      2.821      0.915    -67.58    13.906     12.728     11.768     10.821     -22.19    1.66

     _CAFTA      3.138      5.700      0.335      0.880    162.75     3.274      5.700      5.858      6.245      90.74    0.96

     _SUB-SAH    0.939      1.256      0.373      0.144    -61.23     1.182      1.256      0.901      1.028     -13.05    0.16