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| | April 2, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 2/2013 Data |
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Category 229: SPECIAL PURPOSE 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 1182.189 1231.254 184.619 195.134 5.70 1188.545 1231.254 1240.301 1241.768 4.48 100.00
CHINA P 206.560 259.077 37.627 43.008 14.30 217.111 259.077 261.934 264.458 21.81 21.30
VIETNAM 202.547 161.830 16.273 33.522 106.00 193.164 161.830 171.791 179.080 -7.29 14.42
CHINA T 132.779 146.485 19.800 16.223 -18.07 134.276 146.485 143.059 142.907 6.43 11.51
CANADA 134.483 128.039 25.092 17.834 -28.93 136.315 128.039 125.404 120.780 -11.40 9.73
KOR REP 119.171 121.081 18.922 16.685 -11.82 119.948 121.081 119.473 118.845 -0.92 9.57
JAPAN 88.616 117.160 18.967 18.913 -0.29 93.682 117.160 118.568 117.106 25.00 9.43
MEXICO 73.418 68.798 12.004 10.969 -8.62 72.955 68.798 68.300 67.763 -7.12 5.46
ISRAEL 41.179 35.227 4.721 8.546 81.02 32.921 35.227 38.062 39.051 18.62 3.14
GERMANY 24.012 26.830 4.425 3.872 -12.51 25.311 26.830 27.710 26.277 3.81 2.12
SWITZLD 25.738 24.882 4.921 4.489 -8.77 27.126 24.882 24.750 24.451 -9.86 1.97
INDIA 18.071 17.251 2.170 2.379 9.61 17.644 17.251 17.026 17.459 -1.05 1.41
ITALY 14.566 14.582 2.134 2.678 25.47 14.359 14.582 14.785 15.126 5.34 1.22
U KING 13.996 15.198 2.255 2.144 -4.89 14.429 15.198 15.460 15.088 4.57 1.22
FRANCE 10.876 12.062 1.764 1.924 9.11 11.294 12.062 12.136 12.223 8.22 0.98
THAILND 7.999 9.573 1.196 2.576 115.33 8.443 9.573 10.419 10.953 29.73 0.88
NETHLDS 7.237 7.284 1.125 1.054 -6.32 7.361 7.284 7.271 7.213 -2.01 0.58
N ZEAL 5.480 7.151 0.818 0.500 -38.85 5.476 7.151 6.898 6.833 24.79 0.55
SPAIN 5.427 6.840 1.188 1.050 -11.59 5.487 6.840 6.601 6.703 22.14 0.54
TURKEY 7.916 7.013 1.661 0.995 -40.06 9.018 7.013 6.504 6.348 -29.61 0.51
PORTUGL 5.647 5.431 0.837 0.364 -56.50 5.307 5.431 5.169 4.959 -6.56 0.40
BELGIUM 4.005 4.099 0.711 0.590 -16.94 4.101 4.099 3.929 3.978 -2.99 0.32
ARAB EM 0.375 4.156 1.078 0.565 -47.62 1.453 4.156 4.213 3.642 150.67 0.29
INDNSIA 5.992 3.357 0.457 0.448 -2.14 5.421 3.357 3.310 3.347 -38.26 0.27
CZECH 1.090 2.058 0.088 0.980 1013.75 1.058 2.058 2.457 2.949 178.75 0.24
AUSTRAL 1.297 2.739 0.106 0.268 153.19 1.235 2.739 2.869 2.901 134.93 0.23
PERU 1.926 2.889 0.623 0.512 -17.69 2.285 2.889 2.914 2.779 21.61 0.22
AUSTRIA 1.767 2.044 0.309 0.170 -45.13 1.740 2.044 1.991 1.904 9.44 0.15
SLOVAK 0.446 1.254 0.069 0.108 56.00 0.442 1.254 1.225 1.293 192.49 0.10
NORWAY 1.194 1.500 0.426 0.165 -61.21 1.083 1.500 1.284 1.239 14.41 0.10
PAKISTN 0.839 1.162 0.220 0.212 -3.97 1.051 1.162 1.248 1.153 9.71 0.09
LUXMBRG 2.481 1.141 0.041 0.027 -33.04 1.799 1.141 1.161 1.128 -37.32 0.09
BRAZIL 1.661 0.962 0.019 0.155 696.71 1.514 0.962 1.029 1.097 -27.50 0.09
HG KONG 1.484 1.104 0.135 0.114 -15.29 1.491 1.104 1.067 1.083 -27.35 0.09
EGYPT 0.168 1.282 0.509 0.153 -69.94 0.663 1.282 1.094 0.926 39.62 0.07
PHIL R 0.668 0.785 0.095 0.143 49.63 0.677 0.785 0.770 0.832 22.86 0.07
CAMBOD 0.820 0.928 0.175 0.075 -57.36 0.942 0.928 0.822 0.828 -12.14 0.07
MALAYSA 1.900 1.023 0.369 0.109 -70.46 1.736 1.023 0.902 0.763 -56.05 0.06
SALVADR 0.842 0.744 0.083 0.094 13.25 0.834 0.744 0.714 0.755 -9.52 0.06
REP SAF 1.422 0.408 0.064 0.124 92.66 0.698 0.408 0.473 0.467 -33.04 0.04
ARGENT 1.670 0.004 0.000 0.007 * 1.670 0.004 0.004 0.011 -99.33 0.00
_WTO 1182.158 1231.203 184.605 195.134 5.70 1188.511 1231.203 1240.252 1241.732 4.48 100.00
_OECD 388.526 393.053 67.164 55.977 -16.66 394.664 393.053 388.942 381.866 -3.24 30.75
_ASEAN 220.023 177.606 18.666 36.872 97.53 210.570 177.606 188.023 195.812 -7.01 15.77
_W HEMI 214.983 202.717 38.245 29.685 -22.38 216.793 202.717 199.528 194.157 -10.44 15.64
_NAFTA 207.900 196.837 37.096 28.803 -22.36 209.270 196.837 193.704 188.544 -9.90 15.18
_EU 93.840 101.885 15.339 15.214 -0.81 95.096 101.885 103.008 101.760 7.01 8.19
_ANDEAN 2.399 3.184 0.664 0.564 -15.00 2.674 3.184 3.207 3.084 15.35 0.25
_CAFTA 1.172 1.300 0.102 0.155 52.33 1.157 1.300 1.282 1.354 17.03 0.11
_SUB-SAH 1.449 0.468 0.078 0.129 65.24 0.738 0.468 0.538 0.518 -29.78 0.04