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                                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  1/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 606:  NON-TEXTURED FILAMENT YARN
                                             Data in Kg., 20.10 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     40974233  42690682    3788034    3981076      5.10  41645710   43398946   42690682   42883724       2.97  100.00

     CHINA P   19733577  16486528    1819154    1226367    -32.59  20288923   17274591   16486528   15893741     -21.66   37.06

     KOR REP    8315485  10801016     765809    1402618     83.16   8425420   10732254   10801016   11437825      35.75   26.67

     TURKEY     2057515   2485297     122108     413099    238.31   1929726    2553044    2485297    2776288      43.87    6.47

     LATVIA     1713293   2157052     116252     182706     57.16   1709931    2064957    2157052    2223506      30.03    5.18

     GERMANY    2022755   2062581     114697     146018     27.31   1968769    2044294    2062581    2093902       6.36    4.88

     CANADA     1524446   1980644     153384     149320     -2.65   1524929    1953469    1980644    1976580      29.62    4.61

     MEXICO      718548   1490440     105318      96128     -8.73    809225    1473735    1490440    1481250      83.05    3.45

     INDIA       775346    952306     122008      66268    -45.69    836909    1022679     952306     896566       7.13    2.09

     CHINA T     461115   1106937     254039      40475    -84.07    684156    1130602    1106937     893373      30.58    2.08

     SLOVAK      647254    472150      11628      78434    574.53    532548     450810     472150     538956       1.20    1.26

     JAPAN       542975    483462      39950      29260    -26.76    535283     489386     483462     472772     -11.68    1.10

     S ARAB       12969    452343          0          0       *       12969     452343     452343     452343    3387.88    1.05

     ISRAEL      422417    351145      31199      36654     17.48    415614     356390     351145     356600     -14.20    0.83

     COLOMB           3    237457        133      15148  11289.47       136     180197     237457     252472   185541.2    0.59

     RUSSIA      145841    204791          0      36551       *      145841     281623     204791     241342      65.48    0.56

     ITALY       114137    199253      20893       4013    -80.79    127940     207377     199253     182373      42.55    0.43

     INDNSIA      46059    136403      12663      38299    202.45     58722     109227     136403     162039     175.94    0.38

     CZECH        42015    149091      10707          0   -100.00     52656     120423     149091     138384     162.81    0.32

     THAILND      63827     69266       4897       8638     76.39     67275      63793      69266      73007       8.52    0.17

     MALAYSA      35607     69365        227          0   -100.00     35616      69903      69365      69138      94.12    0.16

     SWEDEN      147307     67824       8269         21    -99.75    155576      53520      67824      59576     -61.71    0.14

     POLAND       67392     72046      13489          0   -100.00     67482      66544      72046      58557     -13.23    0.14

     NETHLDS      88072     42891       7317       9750     33.25     69918      51234      42891      45324     -35.18    0.11

     SWITZLD      39080     47850      20979         29    -99.86     59911      43294      47850      26900     -55.10    0.06

     U KING      184846     33894      18254        672    -96.32    201657      58934      33894      16312     -91.91    0.04

     HG KONG      44418      2110          0          0       *       44136        347       2110       2110     -95.22    0.00

     BELARUS     912907         0          0          0       *      799509          0          0          0    -100.00    0.00


     _WTO      40061251  42690682    3788034    3981076      5.10  40846126   43398946   42690682   42883724       4.99  100.00

     _OECD     14649139  17965999    1255991    2126148     69.28  14630143   17928912   17965999   18836156      28.75   43.92

     _EU        5079618   5303266     336124     422222     25.61   4953627    5181748    5303266    5389364       8.80   12.57

     _W HEMI    2252840   3714176     258835     260596      0.68   2344133    3613036    3714176    3715937      58.52    8.67

     _ASEAN      151860    275034      17787      46937    163.88    167980     242923     275034     304184      81.08    0.71

     _ANDEAN          3    237887        133      15148  11289.47       136     180627     237887     252902   185857.4    0.59