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  ______________                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | SRI LKA      |                         |    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          1403.620  1481.998   147.936   143.191     -3.21  1432.013  1451.728  1481.998  1477.253      3.16    1.46
       1 Apparel        1399.572  1476.891   147.517   143.100     -2.99  1427.734  1446.700  1476.891  1472.474      3.13    1.92
       2 Non-Apparel       4.048     5.107     0.419     0.091    -78.33     4.279     5.028     5.107     4.779     11.69    0.02
      11 Yarns             0.169     0.688     0.089     0.000   -100.00     0.258     0.598     0.688     0.599    132.28    0.04
      12 Fabrics           0.449     1.146     0.063     0.027    -56.62     0.498     1.121     1.146     1.110    122.88    0.02
      14 Made Ups / Mis    3.431     3.274     0.267     0.064    -76.18     3.523     3.309     3.274     3.070    -12.85    0.02
      30 Cotton Product  867.150   847.314    86.499    82.979     -4.07   874.251   835.344   847.314   843.794     -3.48    1.68
      31 Cotton Apparel  866.927   846.290    86.395    82.971     -3.96   873.932   834.398   846.290   842.865     -3.55    2.02
      32 Cot Non-Appare    0.223     1.025     0.105     0.009    -91.81     0.319     0.945     1.025     0.929    191.28    0.01
      40 Wool Products    17.432    15.187     0.509     0.264    -48.10    17.266    15.376    15.187    14.942    -13.46    0.31
      41 Wool Apparel     17.432    15.184     0.509     0.264    -48.10    17.266    15.373    15.184    14.939    -13.48    0.40
      42 Wool Non-Appar    0.000     0.003     0.000     0.000       *       0.000     0.003     0.003     0.003       *      0.00
      60 MMF Products    500.626   597.363    57.547    57.716      0.29   520.618   578.981   597.363   597.531     14.77    1.36
      61 MMF Apparel     496.880   593.476    57.233    57.634      0.70   516.726   575.076   593.476   593.876     14.93    1.98
      62 MMF Non-Appare    3.745     3.887     0.314     0.082    -73.84     3.892     3.905     3.887     3.655     -6.08    0.03
      80 S and V Produc   18.412    22.134     3.379     2.231    -33.97    19.878    22.027    22.134    20.986      5.58    1.18
      81 S and V Appare   18.332    21.942     3.379     2.231    -33.97    19.810    21.853    21.942    20.794      4.97    1.58
      82 S and V Non-Ap    0.081     0.192     0.000     0.000       *       0.068     0.174     0.192     0.192    181.75    0.04

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     239 Baby Garm / Ac   28.557    26.049     1.929     2.760     43.07    27.942    25.257    26.049    26.880     -3.80    1.14

Cotton:
     301 Combed Cot. Ya    0.053     0.562     0.085     0.000   -100.00     0.138     0.474     0.562     0.477    245.58    0.65
     331 Cot.Glove/Mitt    2.638     2.672     0.261     0.159    -39.06     2.719     2.761     2.672     2.570     -5.50    2.46
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,    0.985     0.852     0.137     0.051    -62.68     1.069     0.784     0.852     0.766    -28.35    0.63
     334 Oth. Coats, MB    3.913     7.515     0.507     0.374    -26.28     3.994     7.514     7.515     7.381     84.80    0.78
     335 W/G Cot. Coats   30.492    26.214     2.334     3.463     48.37    30.288    26.755    26.214    27.343     -9.72    2.46
     336 Cotton Dresses   34.339    25.637     4.809     3.563    -25.90    35.572    24.988    25.637    24.391    -31.43    2.22
     338 Knit Shirts,MB   53.648    63.758     8.136     4.721    -41.97    57.165    64.091    63.758    60.343      5.56    1.01
     339 W/G Knit Blous   79.530    68.916     5.788     6.031      4.19    79.240    66.489    68.916    69.159    -12.72    1.02
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M   92.069    95.905     7.460     7.558      1.32    91.322    95.212    95.905    96.003      5.13    3.34
     341 W/G N-Knt Blou   31.632    27.394     2.252     3.343     48.48    29.495    27.337    27.394    28.485     -3.42    2.44
     342 Cotton Skirts    11.428    13.255     1.412     0.713    -49.52    11.252    13.854    13.255    12.556     11.59    2.56
     347 Cot.M/B Trouse  131.825   134.640    15.213    16.182      6.37   133.942   135.047   134.640   135.609      1.24    2.34
     348 W/G Slacks, et  226.813   238.834    27.012    23.405    -13.35   229.973   234.227   238.834   235.227      2.28    3.50
     349 Bras, & other     3.450     4.109     0.313     0.428     36.81     3.343     3.914     4.109     4.224     26.36    2.45
     350 Dress. Gown et    3.916     7.338     0.326     0.817    150.14     3.886     6.646     7.338     7.828    101.43    2.42
     351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJ    6.300     2.832     0.576     0.285    -50.58     6.545     2.931     2.832     2.540    -61.18    0.34
     352 Cotton Underwe  121.776    99.685     6.941     8.539     23.03   122.289    95.776    99.685   101.283    -17.18    3.88
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    7.159     4.971     0.780     0.464    -40.52     7.138     5.108     4.971     4.655    -34.79    0.45

Wool:
     435 W/G Coats, Woo    5.045     5.616     0.128     0.063    -51.34     5.108     5.614     5.616     5.550      8.66    1.18
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.746     0.199     0.013     0.040    204.16     0.723     0.243     0.199     0.226    -68.74    0.05
     440 NK Shirts,Blou    0.040     0.122     0.000     0.000       *       0.040     0.120     0.122     0.122    206.89    0.92
     442 Wool Skirts       3.398     4.050     0.002     0.000   -100.00     3.349     4.178     4.050     4.049     20.89    7.76
     444 Wool Suits,W/G    0.397     0.130     0.095     0.000   -100.00     0.212     0.130     0.130     0.035    -83.45    0.32
     447 Wool Trousers,    2.848     2.008     0.121     0.013    -89.15     2.924     2.077     2.008     1.900    -35.02    0.63
     448 Wool Slacks,W/    3.725     2.179     0.069     0.108     56.54     3.664     2.180     2.179     2.218    -39.45    2.52

Man-Made Fiber:
     631 Gloves/Mittens   25.217    27.465     3.497     2.100    -39.94    26.859    27.723    27.465    26.069     -2.94    5.72
     634 Other Coats, M    5.314     5.914     0.361     0.306    -15.25     5.576     5.842     5.914     5.858      5.07    0.36
     635 Coats, W/G       12.722     7.355     1.354     0.529    -60.97    13.113     7.250     7.355     6.529    -50.21    0.36
     636 Dresses          62.533    79.222    10.400     8.353    -19.68    67.513    77.035    79.222    77.175     14.31    2.53
     638 Knit Shirts, M   39.516    53.100     3.398     5.419     59.45    41.182    51.681    53.100    55.121     33.85    2.10
     639 Knit Blouses,W   33.766    43.114     2.722     4.419     62.34    34.617    41.530    43.114    44.811     29.45    1.20
     640 N-K Shirts, MB    1.169     1.680     0.167     0.305     82.64     1.293     1.599     1.680     1.818     40.61    0.39
     641 N-K Blouses, W    2.872     5.480     0.409     0.574     40.48     3.211     4.979     5.480     5.646     75.80    0.39
     642 Skirts            5.280     7.307     0.575     0.726     26.21     5.537     7.333     7.307     7.458     34.70    1.22
     644 MMF W/G Suits     0.486     0.330     0.097     0.000   -100.00     0.504     0.330     0.330     0.233    -53.83    0.32
     647 Trousers,etc M    9.336    16.584     1.727     0.873    -49.49    10.269    17.516    16.584    15.729     53.17    0.78
     648 Slacks,etc. WG   33.129    34.719     3.164     3.868     22.24    34.323    33.145    34.719    35.423      3.20    1.86
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Su  123.350   153.304    14.945    14.309     -4.25   130.357   147.463   153.304   152.669     17.12    7.49
     650 Dress Gown,Rob    2.279     3.180     0.314     0.421     33.97     2.357     3.115     3.180     3.287     39.46    1.15
     651 Nightwear/PJs     8.736     8.807     0.869     0.704    -18.92     9.142     8.365     8.807     8.643     -5.46    1.25
     652 M-MF Underwear   54.549    71.186     5.736     7.002     22.06    55.914    66.174    71.186    72.451     29.58    7.51
     659 Oth. MMF App.    69.376    69.081     7.315     7.542      3.09    67.716    68.313    69.081    69.307      2.35    1.85
     666 Other Furnishi    0.648     0.450     0.114     0.000   -100.00     0.760     0.544     0.450     0.336    -55.77    0.01
     669 Other MMF Manu    2.146     1.947     0.097     0.004    -95.43     2.130     1.981     1.947     1.854    -12.97    0.16

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     835 S/V Coats W/G     0.861     0.521     0.234     0.020    -91.58     0.865     0.521     0.521     0.307    -64.51    0.45
     836 S/V Dresses       0.573     1.425     0.071     0.000   -100.00     0.602     1.426     1.425     1.354    124.93    2.26
     840 S/V Wov Shirts    5.588     7.064     1.337     0.640    -52.14     6.664     7.118     7.064     6.367     -4.45    3.80
     842 S/V Skirts        1.134     0.446     0.072     0.006    -91.25     1.029     0.423     0.446     0.380    -63.06    1.35
     847 S/V Trousers M    8.930    10.280     1.464     1.406     -3.98     9.261    10.243    10.280    10.222     10.38    2.15
     859 Oth. S/V Appar    0.636     1.077     0.061     0.097     58.44     0.686     1.010     1.077     1.113     62.18    0.59