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                                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  1/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 400:  WOOL YARNS
                                             Data in Kg.,  3.70 M2 per Kg.. 

                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      7836138   8613579     708677     733939      3.56   7875149    8430493    8613579    8638841       9.70  100.00

     N ZEAL     1267532   1246945      91237     152704     67.37   1256338    1189745    1246945    1308412       4.14   15.15

     U KING      720221   1141995      64782     107011     65.19    728932    1084897    1141995    1184224      62.46   13.71

     ITALY       779548    988207      77052      87302     13.30    794848     959652     988207     998457      25.62   11.56

     INDIA       720826    858839     123556      62714    -49.24    752097     847105     858839     797997       6.10    9.24

     CANADA      642955    765955      65039      54936    -15.53    666983     766486     765955     755852      13.32    8.75

     CHINA P     782246    606402      30959      54138     74.87    715009     635774     606402     629581     -11.95    7.29

     MALAYSA     357524    549312      16120      38211    137.04    353206     572504     549312     571403      61.78    6.61

     PERU        607434    555378      83425      37810    -54.68    636324     563024     555378     509763     -19.89    5.90

     GERMANY     332512    497109      31425      41677     32.62    349986     497608     497109     507361      44.97    5.87

     MEXICO      293577    325337      13205      29004    119.64    293476     304797     325337     341136      16.24    3.95

     TURKEY      287803    253521      12185      14569     19.57    269824     232166     253521     255905      -5.16    2.96

     PORTUGL     195398    166216      20702      19036     -8.05    176613     148292     166216     164550      -6.83    1.90

     REP SAF     121105    143970      27455       1435    -94.77    144786     136154     143970     117950     -18.53    1.37

     ROMANIA     118658    121378      16785        101    -99.40    133561     122149     121378     104694     -21.61    1.21

     AUSTRAL     222967     62041      20117      18995     -5.58    232432      62351      62041      60919     -73.79    0.71

     AUSTRIA      37323     52729          0          0       *       37323      49462      52729      52729      41.28    0.61

     URUGUAY      52584     49976       3285       3010     -8.37     52172      50078      49976      49701      -4.74    0.58

     BULGAR        1566     36093        588          0   -100.00      2154      36162      36093      35505    1548.33    0.41

     JAPAN        28436     33505       1462       1460     -0.14     29524      33265      33505      33503      13.48    0.39

     CHINA T      36685     27739       1062       1063      0.09     32164      26479      27739      27740     -13.75    0.32

     BELGIUM      20755     23951        117         20    -82.91     20795      25189      23951      23854      14.71    0.28

     ARGENT       37711     10448        703         43    -93.88     34116      11526      10448       9788     -71.31    0.11

     THAILND      78126       105          0         21       *       71250         35        105        126     -99.82    0.00


     _WTO       7836130   8613491     708636     733939      3.57   7875100    8430405    8613491    8638794       9.70  100.00

     _OECD      4558561   5251420     387763     498646     28.60   4584349    5064254    5251420    5362303      16.97   62.07

     _EU        2237345   3054750     213011     259780     21.96   2271543    2949005    3054750    3101519      36.54   35.90

     _W HEMI    1668390   1734004     166317     126999    -23.64   1715413    1706944    1734004    1694686      -1.21   19.62

     _ASEAN      435665    550929      16131      38232    137.01    424482     574051     550929     573030      35.00    6.63

     _ANDEAN     628412    569324      83425      39487    -52.67    654864     570865     569324     525386     -19.77    6.08

     _SUB-SAHA   121106    143970      27455       1435    -94.77    144787     136154     143970     117950     -18.54    1.37