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  ______________                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | NICARAG      |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  1/2013 in Million $  |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  1/2013
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2011      2012     1/2012    1/2013  % Change    1/2012   11/2012   12/2012    1/2013  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total          1357.839  1349.045   121.426    98.891    -18.56  1402.788  1331.183  1349.045  1326.510     -5.44    1.31
       1 Apparel        1356.920  1348.148   121.371    98.859    -18.55  1401.834  1330.390  1348.148  1325.636     -5.44    1.73
       2 Non-Apparel       0.919     0.896     0.054     0.033    -40.01     0.955     0.793     0.896     0.874     -8.43    0.00
      11 Yarns             0.002     0.001     0.000     0.000       *       0.002     0.002     0.001     0.001    -72.52    0.00
      12 Fabrics           0.768     0.770     0.033     0.029    -13.33     0.789     0.690     0.770     0.766     -2.90    0.01
      14 Made Ups / Mis    0.148     0.125     0.021     0.004    -82.50     0.164     0.102     0.125     0.108    -34.17    0.00
      30 Cotton Product 1032.817   957.690    94.077    65.015    -30.89  1070.290   954.417   957.690   928.628    -13.24    1.84
      31 Cotton Apparel 1032.261   956.992    94.073    65.000    -30.90  1069.739   953.791   956.992   927.919    -13.26    2.22
      32 Cot Non-Appare    0.556     0.698     0.004     0.015    290.17     0.551     0.626     0.698     0.709     28.74    0.01
      40 Wool Products     0.019     0.029     0.000     0.000       *       0.018     0.031     0.029     0.029     57.78    0.00
      41 Wool Apparel      0.019     0.029     0.000     0.000       *       0.018     0.031     0.029     0.029     57.78    0.00
      60 MMF Products    324.657   391.200    27.348    33.867     23.84   332.134   376.608   391.200   397.719     19.75    0.90
      61 MMF Apparel     324.294   391.003    27.298    33.853     24.01   331.730   376.441   391.003   397.558     19.84    1.32
      62 MMF Non-Appare    0.363     0.198     0.050     0.014    -71.90     0.404     0.167     0.198     0.161    -60.08    0.00
      80 S and V Produc    0.347     0.125     0.000     0.009   3043.43     0.347     0.128     0.125     0.133    -61.52    0.01
      81 S and V Appare    0.347     0.125     0.000     0.005   1850.00     0.347     0.127     0.125     0.130    -62.64    0.01
      82 S and V Non-Ap    0.000     0.001     0.000     0.003       *       0.000     0.001     0.001     0.004       *      0.00

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     237 Playsuit,Sunsu    0.752     0.055     0.000     0.000       *       0.751     0.055     0.055     0.055    -92.71    0.05
     239 Baby Garm / Ac    8.228    10.552     0.523     0.417    -20.26     8.597    10.938    10.552    10.446     21.51    0.44

Cotton:
     334 Oth. Coats, MB    1.928     1.199     0.000     0.068       *       1.928     1.243     1.199     1.266    -34.34    0.13
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    0.392     1.545     0.049     0.000   -100.00     0.441     1.548     1.545     1.496    238.97    0.13
     336 Cotton Dresses    1.080     0.336     0.002     0.000   -100.00     1.070     0.424     0.336     0.334    -68.83    0.03
     338 Knit Shirts,MB  268.320   210.290    16.825    13.178    -21.67   270.617   209.526   210.290   206.644    -23.64    3.45
     339 W/G Knit Blous  325.730   357.703    44.278    28.468    -35.71   352.146   351.953   357.703   341.894     -2.91    5.06
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M   44.659    37.659     3.553     1.195    -66.37    46.144    40.140    37.659    35.301    -23.50    1.23
     341 W/G N-Knt Blou    2.451     1.467     0.231     0.120    -47.84     2.603     1.483     1.467     1.357    -47.87    0.12
     342 Cotton Skirts     2.028     1.696     0.036     0.004    -88.72     2.053     1.689     1.696     1.664    -18.94    0.34
     347 Cot.M/B Trouse  218.936   225.910    20.603    14.638    -28.95   228.247   227.482   225.910   219.945     -3.64    3.79
     348 W/G Slacks, et   83.116    83.948     4.966     4.989      0.48    80.256    81.486    83.948    83.972      4.63    1.25
     350 Dress. Gown et    3.380     5.025     0.626     0.375    -40.09     4.005     5.172     5.025     4.774     19.21    1.47
     351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJ    0.758     2.191     0.146     0.008    -94.38     0.904     2.191     2.191     2.053    127.20    0.28
     352 Cotton Underwe   71.614    19.786     2.351     1.589    -32.41    71.223    21.007    19.786    19.024    -73.29    0.73
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    0.644     0.592     0.064     0.000   -100.00     0.684     0.381     0.592     0.528    -22.71    0.05

Man-Made Fiber:
     634 Other Coats, M   24.220    20.795     1.512     1.156    -23.55    25.374    21.841    20.795    20.439    -19.45    1.26
     635 Coats, W/G        9.832    10.882     1.381     0.443    -67.88    10.740    10.923    10.882     9.945     -7.40    0.54
     638 Knit Shirts, M  115.424   151.551     6.422    10.821     68.51   115.823   144.910   151.551   155.950     34.64    5.93
     639 Knit Blouses,W   47.589    62.231     7.956    10.767     35.33    50.854    57.789    62.231    65.043     27.90    1.74
     640 N-K Shirts, MB   10.954     7.917     0.930     0.918     -1.27    10.794     8.216     7.917     7.905    -26.76    1.71
     641 N-K Blouses, W    3.197     2.887     0.214     0.006    -97.11     3.247     3.057     2.887     2.679    -17.50    0.19
     647 Trousers,etc M   40.133    62.965     4.218     6.058     43.62    40.930    59.242    62.965    64.805     58.33    3.21
     648 Slacks,etc. WG   22.358    18.103     1.613     1.579     -2.05    22.784    17.224    18.103    18.070    -20.69    0.95
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Su   19.273    20.890     0.934     0.739    -20.86    19.094    20.806    20.890    20.696      8.39    1.02
     650 Dress Gown,Rob    1.094     0.002     0.001     0.000   -100.00     1.092     0.006     0.002     0.001    -99.90    0.00
     651 Nightwear/PJs     1.929     0.009     0.000     0.000       *       1.927     0.009     0.009     0.009    -99.53    0.00
     652 M-MF Underwear    8.462    10.899     0.283     0.719    153.85     8.328    10.721    10.899    11.335     36.10    1.18
     659 Oth. MMF App.    17.815    17.965     1.645     0.591    -64.05    18.559    17.961    17.965    16.912     -8.87    0.45