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  ______________                          |                                     |                                 April 2, 2013
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | JAPAN        |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  2/2013 in Million $  |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  2/2013
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2011      2012     2/2012    2/2013  % Change    2/2012   12/2012    1/2013    2/2013  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total           387.270   444.220    72.459    69.510     -4.07   404.959   444.220   447.441   441.271      8.97    0.43
       1 Apparel          32.989    35.715     8.076     8.018     -0.72    33.768    35.715    35.901    35.656      5.59    0.05
       2 Non-Apparel     354.281   408.506    64.383    61.492     -4.49   371.191   408.506   411.541   405.615      9.27    1.66
      11 Yarns            30.069    32.178     5.930     4.035    -31.95    31.969    32.178    31.287    30.283     -5.27    2.07
      12 Fabrics         308.225   360.837    55.900    55.210     -1.23   323.182   360.837   364.651   360.147     11.44    6.24
      14 Made Ups / Mis   15.987    15.491     2.553     2.247    -11.98    16.040    15.491    15.603    15.185     -5.33    0.09
      30 Cotton Product   91.936    95.970    16.430    15.633     -4.85    95.681    95.970    95.838    95.173     -0.53    0.19
      31 Cotton Apparel   16.666    17.021     4.374     4.872     11.40    16.641    17.021    17.041    17.520      5.28    0.04
      32 Cot Non-Appare   75.269    78.949    12.056    10.760    -10.75    79.040    78.949    78.797    77.653     -1.75    0.89
      40 Wool Products    10.498    11.776     1.573     1.129    -28.21    11.097    11.776    11.731    11.332      2.12    0.24
      41 Wool Apparel      6.566     7.549     1.120     0.811    -27.66     6.961     7.549     7.527     7.239      4.00    0.19
      42 Wool Non-Appar    3.932     4.226     0.453     0.319    -29.59     4.136     4.226     4.204     4.093     -1.05    0.40
      60 MMF Products    281.502   333.697    53.762    52.100     -3.09   294.912   333.697   337.063   332.035     12.59    0.74
      61 MMF Apparel       8.018     9.862     2.162     1.900    -12.14     8.568     9.862     9.978     9.599     12.04    0.03
      62 MMF Non-Appare  273.484   323.835    51.599    50.200     -2.71   286.344   323.835   327.084   322.436     12.60    2.27
      80 S and V Produc    3.335     2.778     0.695     0.649     -6.66     3.269     2.778     2.810     2.731    -16.45    0.15
      81 S and V Appare    1.739     1.283     0.420     0.435      3.69     1.598     1.283     1.354     1.298    -18.77    0.10
      82 S and V Non-Ap    1.596     1.495     0.275     0.213    -22.45     1.671     1.495     1.456     1.433    -14.22    0.31

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     201 Specialty Yarn   13.723    16.228     3.199     1.661    -48.08    14.979    16.228    15.674    14.690     -1.93    6.16
     218 Fab, Color Yar    5.544     9.600     1.326     1.212     -8.55     6.142     9.600     9.302     9.486     54.45    7.86
     222 Knit Fabric      17.518    18.931     2.775     2.165    -21.99    18.087    18.931    18.854    18.321      1.29    2.82
     223 Non-Woven Fabr   88.651   107.485    15.640    17.061      9.08    92.755   107.485   109.312   108.906     17.41   10.40
     225 Blue Denim Fab   15.700    14.080     1.840     2.574     39.89    16.704    14.080    14.652    14.813    -11.32   19.83
     229 Special Fabric   88.616   117.160    18.967    18.913     -0.29    93.682   117.160   118.568   117.106     25.00    9.43

Cotton:
     313 Cotton Sheetin   23.356    25.292     4.431     3.465    -21.79    24.415    25.292    25.200    24.326     -0.36    7.84
     314 Poplin,Broadcl    3.630     2.723     0.421     0.395     -6.22     3.581     2.723     2.738     2.697    -24.68    2.97
     315 Printcloth Fab    4.526     3.687     0.793     0.541    -31.77     4.783     3.687     3.553     3.435    -28.17    7.91
     317 Twill Fabric     10.382     9.497     1.734     1.077    -37.89    11.570     9.497     9.753     8.840    -23.59    8.88
     326 Sateen Fabric     0.784     2.789     0.025     0.398   1465.30     0.708     2.789     2.791     3.162    346.42    7.28

Wool:
     400 Wool Yarns        1.299     1.638     0.188     0.120    -36.39     1.432     1.638     1.655     1.569      9.60    1.06
     410 Wool Woven Fab    0.865     0.760     0.056     0.094     68.64     0.888     0.760     0.767     0.798    -10.12    0.73
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.767     1.045     0.267     0.100    -62.50     0.940     1.045     0.972     0.878     -6.62    0.21

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn     1.338     1.428     0.295     0.089    -69.89     1.328     1.428     1.311     1.222     -7.96    0.38
     604 Yarn>85% Synth    1.118     0.579     0.056     0.119    111.20     1.021     0.579     0.560     0.641    -37.21    0.57
     606 N-Text Fil Yrn    7.663     8.020     1.117     1.395     24.96     7.586     8.020     7.985     8.299      9.40    4.38
     618 Wov Artif Fila    4.770     4.334     0.863     0.624    -27.72     4.822     4.334     4.202     4.095    -15.08   12.47
     619 Poly Fil Fab      9.397     6.302     0.987     0.857    -13.09     9.077     6.302     6.119     6.173    -32.00    2.99
     620 Oth Synth Fila   12.529    14.888     2.254     2.818     25.03    12.954    14.888    15.674    15.453     19.29    2.93
     622 Glass Fabric      6.893     8.073     1.335     1.189    -11.00     7.452     8.073     8.334     7.927      6.37    6.27
     669 Other MMF Manu    6.441     5.884     0.980     1.148     17.14     6.212     5.884     6.002     6.052     -2.57    0.53