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                                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  1/2013 Data     |
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                                           Category 800:  SILK BLENDS OR NON-CTN VEG FIB YRN
                                         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       5.059      4.817      0.485      0.361    -25.56     5.201      4.937      4.817      4.693      -9.77  100.00

     CHINA P     1.741      1.112      0.130      0.091    -29.59     1.790      1.173      1.112      1.074     -40.02   22.88

     HUNGARY     0.759      0.824      0.006      0.052    816.15     0.675      0.914      0.824      0.870      28.79   18.53

     BELGIUM     0.751      0.867      0.038      0.038     -0.18     0.752      0.885      0.867      0.867      15.33   18.48

     ITALY       0.428      0.593      0.063      0.044    -30.29     0.471      0.627      0.593      0.574      21.76   12.22

     ROMANIA     0.138      0.223      0.000      0.025       *       0.122      0.196      0.223      0.248     104.31    5.29

     LITHUAN     0.065      0.131      0.000      0.003       *       0.065      0.065      0.131      0.134     105.63    2.86

     FRANCE      0.124      0.074      0.000      0.000   -100.00     0.121      0.076      0.074      0.074     -39.02    1.58

     INDNSIA     0.057      0.018      0.000      0.000       *       0.057      0.018      0.018      0.018     -68.46    0.38

     MEXICO      0.012      0.006      0.003      0.000   -100.00     0.015      0.013      0.006      0.003     -80.72    0.06


     _WTO        5.059      4.817      0.485      0.361    -25.56     5.201      4.937      4.817      4.693      -9.77  100.00

     _EU         2.509      2.894      0.139      0.178     27.41     2.464      2.966      2.894      2.932      19.03   62.49

     _OECD       2.452      2.645      0.143      0.160     11.39     2.423      2.787      2.645      2.661       9.84   56.71

     _W HEMI     0.143      0.252      0.099      0.028    -71.63     0.238      0.260      0.252      0.181     -24.14    3.85

     _ASEAN      0.063      0.018      0.000      0.000       *       0.063      0.018      0.018      0.018     -71.10    0.39