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                                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  1/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category  30:  COTTON PRODUCTS
                                                    Data in Million SME

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  1/2013
   Country      2011       2012       1/2012     1/2013  % Change    1/2012    11/2012    12/2012     1/2013   % Change % Share


     WORLD   19256.461  18608.457   1568.725   1615.940      3.01 19132.381  18512.161  18608.457  18655.672      -2.49  100.00

     CHINA P  6667.065   6459.793    585.959    588.592      0.45  6629.266   6437.120   6459.793   6462.427      -2.52   34.64

     PAKISTN  2219.400   2139.885    172.586    189.811      9.98  2206.622   2154.109   2139.885   2157.110      -2.24   11.56

     INDIA    1901.981   1927.705    164.900    169.105      2.55  1911.528   1915.701   1927.705   1931.909       1.07   10.36

     BNGLDSH  1189.214   1241.698    119.438    130.115      8.94  1188.311   1228.248   1241.698   1252.376       5.39    6.71

     VIETNAM  1121.214   1151.085     99.560    110.354     10.84  1109.695   1122.605   1151.085   1161.878       4.70    6.23

     INDNSIA   760.122    718.795     60.877     71.952     18.19   748.970    715.999    718.795    729.870      -2.55    3.91

     HONDURA   815.502    694.581     41.912     32.957    -21.37   804.365    692.104    694.581    685.626     -14.76    3.68

     MEXICO    720.223    643.958     46.448     47.235      1.69   712.808    650.250    643.958    644.745      -9.55    3.46

     CAMBOD    570.870    556.199     48.119     45.908     -4.60   563.764    551.013    556.199    553.988      -1.73    2.97

     SALVADR   553.997    540.224     33.989     28.300    -16.74   549.923    533.053    540.224    534.535      -2.80    2.87

     THAILND   305.514    243.268     16.734     23.208     38.69   292.295    237.852    243.268    249.743     -14.56    1.34

     NICARAG   260.808    232.619     21.601     16.589    -23.20   265.684    230.466    232.619    227.607     -14.33    1.22

     HAITI     208.786    199.762      8.552     12.496     46.12   205.379    194.646    199.762    203.706      -0.81    1.09

     SRI LKA   200.132    193.058     18.150     19.245      6.03   200.491    187.370    193.058    194.153      -3.16    1.04

     PHIL R    190.135    172.368     15.209     17.467     14.84   187.377    171.098    172.368    174.625      -6.81    0.94

     GUATMAL   201.590    172.240     11.741     12.108      3.12   198.267    170.545    172.240    172.607     -12.94    0.93

     KOR REP   159.343    162.373     14.731     15.304      3.89   161.757    162.670    162.373    162.946       0.73    0.87

     EGYPT     163.831    135.708     12.377     11.263     -8.99   159.281    136.074    135.708    134.595     -15.50    0.72

     TURKEY    101.879    120.998      7.382      7.011     -5.03   102.526    121.215    120.998    120.627      17.65    0.65

     DOM REP   106.900    109.335      3.849      6.656     72.90   106.831    105.804    109.335    112.141       4.97    0.60

     MALAYSA    77.133     70.533      5.680      6.956     22.47    76.338     70.406     70.533     71.809      -5.93    0.38

     JORDAN     50.759     56.748      5.769      4.764    -17.42    51.622     56.017     56.748     55.743       7.98    0.30

     C RICA     53.542     54.251      2.863      0.806    -71.86    53.529     54.173     54.251     52.194      -2.49    0.28

     BAHRAIN    58.809     50.948      3.813      3.229    -15.32    56.448     50.806     50.948     50.364     -10.78    0.27

     PERU       57.701     50.145      4.888      4.707     -3.70    56.936     50.777     50.145     49.965     -12.25    0.27

     CHINA T    56.473     49.908      4.786      4.250    -11.20    55.238     49.772     49.908     49.372     -10.62    0.26

     KENYA      51.146     47.035      2.946      2.932     -0.49    48.778     46.881     47.035     47.021      -3.60    0.25

     CANADA     41.929     39.667      3.608      2.704    -25.07    42.284     40.864     39.667     38.763      -8.33    0.21

     ITALY      36.370     38.251      3.130      3.225      3.04    35.518     38.096     38.251     38.346       7.96    0.21

     LESOTHO    37.478     34.095      4.249      2.836    -33.26    38.203     35.525     34.095     32.682     -14.45    0.18

     PORTUGL    36.020     31.025      2.554      2.581      1.06    34.908     30.688     31.025     31.052     -11.05    0.17

     COLOMB     26.726     25.827      1.780      2.651     48.92    26.471     24.828     25.827     26.698       0.86    0.14

     JAPAN      23.831     24.685      1.914      1.704    -10.98    24.111     24.755     24.685     24.475       1.51    0.13

     MAURIT     22.073     22.980      2.170      2.462     13.42    22.496     23.440     22.980     23.272       3.45    0.12

     TURKMEN    21.210     19.929      0.641      0.503    -21.58    21.014     20.000     19.929     19.791      -5.82    0.11

     S ARAB      6.029     17.842      1.780      2.669     49.93     7.808     18.040     17.842     18.730     139.88    0.10

     HG KONG    20.833     17.655      1.733      2.125     22.63    20.077     17.128     17.655     18.047     -10.11    0.10

     ARAB EM    16.549     14.085      0.541      0.740     36.85    15.669     14.927     14.085     14.284      -8.84    0.08

     ISRAEL     17.446     14.112      1.223      1.128     -7.78    16.764     14.393     14.112     14.017     -16.39    0.08

     GERMANY    12.409     14.281      1.153      0.733    -36.44    12.363     13.872     14.281     13.861      12.12    0.07

     SPAIN       8.244     11.676      0.994      0.618    -37.80     8.621     11.598     11.676     11.300      31.08    0.06

     MADAGAS     6.879      8.133      0.446      0.434     -2.64     7.099      8.085      8.133      8.122      14.41    0.04

     U KING      4.171      6.255      0.425      0.592     39.43     4.317      4.860      6.255      6.422      48.76    0.03

     SWAZLND     8.666      6.517      0.432      0.226    -47.79     7.714      6.483      6.517      6.310     -18.19    0.03

     MACAU       9.005      6.361      0.673      0.428    -36.43     8.560      6.700      6.361      6.116     -28.55    0.03

     NEPAL       5.078      5.840      0.266      0.379     42.71     5.181      6.001      5.840      5.953      14.90    0.03

     FRANCE      5.350      5.599      0.449      0.430     -4.25     5.514      5.556      5.599      5.580       1.20    0.03

     POLAND      2.696      5.291      0.239      0.194    -19.03     2.532      4.891      5.291      5.245     107.12    0.03

     MOROC       2.533      2.862      0.303      0.999    229.54     2.578      2.805      2.862      3.558      38.04    0.02

     BRAZIL      5.285      3.220      0.225      0.064    -71.71     4.817      3.498      3.220      3.058     -36.51    0.02

     UKRAINE     3.383      3.195      0.217      0.014    -93.65     3.250      3.343      3.195      2.991      -7.96    0.02

     TUNISIA     2.465      2.733      0.256      0.238     -7.02     2.487      2.740      2.733      2.715       9.16    0.01

     LAOS       15.030      2.528      0.087      0.060    -31.32    13.746      2.638      2.528      2.500     -81.81    0.01

     N ZEAL      0.620      2.454      0.203      0.225     10.63     0.647      2.218      2.454      2.475     282.58    0.01

     ROMANIA     1.733      2.364      0.179      0.244     36.72     1.688      2.218      2.364      2.430      43.97    0.01

     BULGAR      1.886      2.136      0.122      0.259    112.19     1.854      2.006      2.136      2.273      22.56    0.01

     NETHLDS     1.433      1.882      0.093      0.117     26.02     1.467      2.008      1.882      1.906      29.97    0.01

     SYRIA       2.437      1.775      0.174      0.002    -99.00     2.412      1.867      1.775      1.603     -33.53    0.01

     HUNGARY     1.874      1.274      0.123      0.107    -12.98     1.893      1.373      1.274      1.258     -33.54    0.01

     SWITZLD     3.189      1.309      0.229      0.039    -82.78     3.245      1.675      1.309      1.119     -65.50    0.01

     CZECH       3.548      0.992      0.101      0.132     29.96     3.350      1.418      0.992      1.023     -69.48    0.01

     UZBEKIS     2.796      0.017      0.000      0.001       *       2.795      0.014      0.017      0.018     -99.34    0.00


     _WTO    19213.674  18582.626   1567.739   1615.287      3.03 19091.070  18485.886  18582.626  18630.174      -2.41   99.86

     _ASEAN   3040.944   2915.549    246.296    275.948     12.04  2993.073   2872.403   2915.549   2945.202      -1.60   15.79

     _W HEMI  3055.234   2767.545    181.608    167.366     -7.84  3029.519   2752.728   2767.545   2753.303      -9.12   14.76

     _CAFTA   1992.339   1803.249    115.956     97.416    -15.99  1978.599   1786.145   1803.249   1784.710      -9.80    9.57

     _OECD     423.222    447.532     35.640     34.365     -3.58   424.914    447.331    447.532    446.257       5.02    2.39

     _CBI      209.250    200.263      8.560     12.503     46.06   205.824    195.098    200.263    204.206      -0.79    1.09

     _EU       120.509    125.743      9.879      9.614     -2.68   118.692    123.496    125.743    125.479       5.72    0.67

     _SUB-SAH  129.619    121.164     10.372      9.010    -13.13   127.350    122.917    121.164    119.802      -5.93    0.64

     _ANDEAN    85.914     77.035      6.797      7.425      9.24    84.889     76.691     77.035     77.663      -8.51    0.42