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                                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  1/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 226:  CHEESECLOTH, BATISTES, LAWNS/VOILE
                                         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      51.785     45.873      4.209      3.679    -12.61    52.433     47.217     45.873     45.342     -13.52  100.00

     CHINA P    31.846     26.727      2.561      2.045    -20.14    32.334     27.759     26.727     26.211     -18.94   57.81

     KOR REP     4.297      4.867      0.353      0.168    -52.47     4.349      4.806      4.867      4.681       7.64   10.32

     INDIA       3.299      3.897      0.416      0.523     25.82     3.562      4.039      3.897      4.005      12.42    8.83

     PAKISTN     1.377      1.664      0.078      0.116     48.15     1.409      1.720      1.664      1.702      20.79    3.75

     MEXICO      0.687      0.659      0.006      0.124   2017.89     0.692      0.766      0.659      0.778      12.34    1.72

     THAILND     0.540      0.575      0.047      0.006    -87.23     0.492      0.498      0.575      0.534       8.43    1.18

     CANADA      1.951      0.041      0.000      0.000       *       1.563      0.009      0.041      0.041     -97.40    0.09


     _WTO       51.785     45.873      4.209      3.679    -12.61    52.433     47.217     45.873     45.342     -13.52  100.00

     _OECD      10.681      8.745      0.613      0.520    -15.17    10.343      8.860      8.745      8.652     -16.35   19.08

     _EU         3.853      3.358      0.170      0.277     62.72     3.808      3.574      3.358      3.465      -9.02    7.64

     _W HEMI     3.408      1.840      0.247      0.376     52.38     3.249      1.921      1.840      1.969     -39.39    4.34

     _CAFTA      0.751      1.091      0.241      0.252      4.45     0.983      1.091      1.091      1.102      12.10    2.43

     _ASEAN      0.696      0.652      0.106      0.006    -94.33     0.664      0.575      0.652      0.552     -16.87    1.22