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                                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  1/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 222:  KNIT FABRIC
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                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     581.811    651.890     58.339     55.281     -5.24   592.614    658.263    651.890    648.832       9.49  100.00

     CHINA P   206.073    278.995     28.445     26.550     -6.66   212.881    283.403    278.995    277.099      30.17   42.71

     KOR REP   141.617    141.533     13.104     11.511    -12.15   143.198    144.917    141.533    139.941      -2.27   21.57

     CHINA T    38.703     39.376      2.834      3.688     30.12    38.795     38.448     39.376     40.230       3.70    6.20

     CANADA     33.287     38.199      2.737      2.771      1.22    33.643     38.890     38.199     38.232      13.64    5.89

     ITALY      31.248     31.927      2.074      1.864    -10.12    31.412     31.151     31.927     31.717       0.97    4.89

     INDIA      37.708     22.466      1.837      3.292     79.18    38.318     21.956     22.466     23.921     -37.57    3.69

     JAPAN      17.518     18.931      1.199      1.123     -6.39    17.342     19.250     18.931     18.854       8.72    2.91

     TURKEY      8.655     16.413      0.654      0.908     38.89     8.501     16.086     16.413     16.667      96.05    2.57

     MEXICO     19.308     12.482      1.163      1.044    -10.22    19.706     12.623     12.482     12.364     -37.26    1.91

     GERMANY     9.666      7.783      0.518      0.595     14.86     9.833      7.770      7.783      7.860     -20.06    1.21

     FRANCE      6.263      7.195      0.291      0.311      6.97     6.402      7.315      7.195      7.215      12.70    1.11

     INDNSIA     5.576      5.318      0.599      0.096    -83.93     5.493      5.483      5.318      4.815     -12.34    0.74

     VIETNAM     4.783      4.640      0.589      0.135    -77.13     5.102      4.778      4.640      4.185     -17.97    0.65

     THAILND     2.432      2.712      0.178      0.217     22.12     2.488      2.742      2.712      2.751      10.61    0.42

     SALVADR     1.684      2.569      0.083      0.208    151.71     1.638      2.496      2.569      2.695      64.50    0.42

     BRAZIL      2.593      2.479      0.201      0.166    -17.16     2.419      2.285      2.479      2.445       1.06    0.38

     HONDURA     1.095      2.371      0.133      0.112    -15.57     1.226      2.274      2.371      2.350      91.66    0.36

     U KING      1.459      1.756      0.080      0.063    -21.03     1.485      1.651      1.756      1.739      17.12    0.27

     ARGENT      1.948      1.667      0.161      0.054    -66.12     1.976      1.629      1.667      1.560     -21.05    0.24

     HG KONG     1.409      1.261      0.159      0.046    -70.86     1.426      1.316      1.261      1.148     -19.49    0.18

     EGYPT       0.829      1.074      0.165      0.033    -80.16     0.939      1.146      1.074      0.942       0.29    0.15

     REP SAF     0.874      1.210      0.367      0.011    -96.97     1.116      1.214      1.210      0.854     -23.44    0.13

     BELGIUM     0.097      0.500      0.019      0.014    -25.56     0.115      0.493      0.500      0.495     331.47    0.08


     _WTO      581.747    651.887     58.337     55.281     -5.24   592.559    658.207    651.887    648.830       9.50  100.00

     _OECD     237.001    251.809     19.952     18.335     -8.11   239.380    254.786    251.809    250.192       4.52   38.56

     _W HEMI    61.081     61.345      4.673      4.475     -4.24    61.932     61.626     61.345     61.148      -1.27    9.42

     _EU        51.172     51.793      3.131      2.975     -5.00    51.637     50.998     51.793     51.637       0.00    7.96

     _ASEAN     12.905     12.728      1.412      0.452    -67.99    13.243     13.061     12.728     11.768     -11.14    1.81

     _CAFTA      3.138      5.700      0.258      0.416     61.34     3.250      5.441      5.700      5.858      80.26    0.90

     _SUB-SAH    0.939      1.256      0.367      0.011    -96.97     1.178      1.313      1.256      0.901     -23.53    0.14