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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 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     130.986    147.590     11.634     10.797     -7.20   133.107    145.223    147.590    146.753      10.25  100.00

     ITALY      26.670     28.214      1.485      1.758     18.41    26.045     27.630     28.214     28.487       9.38   19.41

     CANADA     13.120     16.650      1.325      1.126    -15.00    13.594     16.515     16.650     16.452      21.02   11.21

     PERU       15.650     16.704      1.741      1.178    -32.36    16.163     16.765     16.704     16.140      -0.14   11.00

     N ZEAL     11.251     11.369      0.857      1.282     49.63    11.270     10.939     11.369     11.794       4.64    8.04

     CHINA P    11.562     11.017      0.580      0.955     64.63    10.873     11.351     11.017     11.392       4.77    7.76

     U KING      7.118     10.698      0.588      0.684     16.42     7.197     10.510     10.698     10.794      49.99    7.36

     INDIA       6.930     10.986      1.895      0.909    -52.05     8.421     10.708     10.986      9.999      18.74    6.81

     MEXICO      6.317      8.009      0.317      0.789    148.78     6.350      7.443      8.009      8.480      33.54    5.78

     GERMANY     6.042      8.223      0.548      0.760     38.70     6.335      8.243      8.223      8.435      33.14    5.75

     TURKEY      6.336      5.860      0.405      0.241    -40.52     6.253      5.525      5.860      5.696      -8.92    3.88

     REP SAF     3.210      3.602      0.576      0.045    -92.19     3.620      3.477      3.602      3.071     -15.19    2.09

     MALAYSA     1.365      2.615      0.165      0.163     -1.40     1.473      2.787      2.615      2.612      77.30    1.78

     ROMANIA     2.294      2.630      0.287      0.005    -98.30     2.495      2.663      2.630      2.348      -5.86    1.60

     URUGUAY     1.837      2.244      0.152      0.154      1.22     1.856      2.217      2.244      2.246      21.03    1.53

     JAPAN       1.299      1.638      0.064      0.082     26.89     1.344      1.641      1.638      1.655      23.10    1.13

     PORTUGL     1.581      1.417      0.207      0.133    -35.79     1.558      1.272      1.417      1.344     -13.75    0.92

     AUSTRIA     0.803      1.032      0.000      0.000       *       0.803      1.040      1.032      1.032      28.49    0.70

     AUSTRAL     2.787      0.770      0.173      0.354    104.92     2.858      0.786      0.770      0.951     -66.73    0.65

     CHINA T     1.077      0.890      0.034      0.036      7.75     0.974      0.864      0.890      0.892      -8.42    0.61

     BULGAR      0.027      0.536      0.013      0.000   -100.00     0.041      0.539      0.536      0.522    1179.28    0.36

     ARGENT      0.611      0.326      0.009      0.002    -82.17     0.564      0.334      0.326      0.319     -43.50    0.22

     BELGIUM     0.251      0.305      0.006      0.001    -87.45     0.252      0.320      0.305      0.300      18.71    0.20

     THAILND     0.855      0.003      0.000      0.001       *       0.732      0.002      0.003      0.004     -99.48    0.00


     _WTO      130.985    147.580     11.629     10.797     -7.16   133.102    145.212    147.580    146.747      10.25  100.00

     _OECD      77.439     85.765      5.749      6.405     11.40    77.655     83.996     85.765     86.420      11.29   58.89

     _EU        45.617     53.696      3.193      3.421      7.13    45.508     52.847     53.696     53.924      18.49   36.74

     _W HEMI    37.878     44.242      3.551      3.276     -7.74    38.856     43.409     44.242     43.967      13.15   29.96

     _ANDEAN    15.844     16.831      1.741      1.191    -31.59    16.337     16.843     16.831     16.281      -0.34   11.09

     _SUB-SAH    3.210      3.602      0.576      0.045    -92.19     3.621      3.477      3.602      3.071     -15.20    2.09

     _ASEAN      2.221      2.624      0.166      0.164     -1.29     2.208      2.796      2.624      2.622      18.75    1.79