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                                          |                                     |                               January 8, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 11/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  11:  TOTAL YARN IMPORTS
                                                    Data in Million SME

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE 11/2012
   Country      2010       2011      11/2011    11/2012  % Change   11/2011     9/2012    10/2012    11/2012   % Change % Share


     WORLD    2887.488   2774.341   2575.997   2553.371     -0.88  2797.877   2819.648   2782.660   2751.715      -1.65  100.00

     CHINA P   448.618    563.493    517.484    488.615     -5.58   560.226    569.237    543.796    534.624      -4.57   19.43

     MEXICO    359.681    329.142    308.523    326.889      5.95   336.292    338.731    345.044    347.507       3.33   12.63

     KOR REP   312.963    245.629    225.005    284.364     26.38   243.110    303.188    301.073    304.989      25.45   11.08

     CANADA    438.158    385.983    362.718    274.069    -24.44   396.860    309.932    303.892    297.334     -25.08   10.81

     INDNSIA   286.301    251.086    235.187    265.118     12.73   252.485    278.197    280.773    281.017      11.30   10.21

     INDIA     169.692    169.456    153.058    189.003     23.48   163.281    204.694    204.745    205.401      25.80    7.46

     CHINA T   147.167    157.628    145.243    157.437      8.40   163.032    185.038    180.494    169.822       4.16    6.17

     TURKEY     84.738     92.221     85.588     93.089      8.76    93.452    107.249    104.104     99.723       6.71    3.62

     PAKISTN    97.603     80.694     77.440     56.411    -27.16    82.464     61.289     58.096     59.664     -27.65    2.17

     GERMANY    53.125     50.111     47.421     47.988      1.20    50.302     51.069     51.578     50.678       0.75    1.84

     PORTUGL    29.384     43.124     38.550     46.028     19.40    39.845     49.429     49.440     50.602      27.00    1.84

     LATVIA     36.193     35.366     33.119     39.985     20.73    35.997     43.665     43.695     42.232      17.32    1.53

     VIETNAM    58.106     50.864     46.972     36.710    -21.85    51.626     44.832     44.785     40.601     -21.35    1.48

     THAILND    87.138     60.993     58.328     32.196    -44.80    65.551     39.744     38.037     34.861     -46.82    1.27

     MALAYSA    30.387     29.315     27.176     30.532     12.35    29.174     30.887     32.200     32.671      11.99    1.19

     ITALY      33.914     30.735     29.158     20.626    -29.26    31.101     24.588     22.420     22.202     -28.61    0.81

     JAPAN      22.231     19.354     18.049     17.947     -0.56    19.247     18.737     19.241     19.252       0.03    0.70

     SPAIN       8.220      9.959      9.019     12.743     41.29     9.727     13.709     13.904     13.683      40.67    0.50

     EGYPT      15.060      9.697      9.204     10.768     16.99    10.558     10.584     11.130     11.261       6.66    0.41

     FRANCE      8.232      7.200      6.726     10.054     49.48     7.299      9.206      9.656     10.528      44.24    0.38

     PHIL R      5.552      5.870      5.140      9.394     82.75     5.843      9.528      9.681     10.124      73.26    0.37

     ISRAEL     13.013     10.910     10.046      9.210     -8.32    10.368     10.702     10.166     10.074      -2.84    0.37

     SLOVAK     13.411     13.982     13.155      9.106    -30.78    14.187     10.344     10.700      9.933     -29.98    0.36

     S ARAB      3.716      0.950      0.950      9.374    887.29     1.906      8.774      9.444      9.374     391.89    0.34

     N ZEAL      8.613      9.317      9.032      8.083    -10.51     9.187      8.391      8.234      8.368      -8.91    0.30

     C RICA     15.021     12.466     12.291      7.869    -35.98    12.483      8.744      8.510      8.044     -35.56    0.29

     GUATMAL     2.505      3.100      2.970      7.838    163.85     3.086      7.501      7.800      7.967     158.21    0.29

     COLOMB      2.458      2.210      1.929      6.132    217.96     2.200      3.982      5.147      6.414     191.47    0.23

     U KING      7.587      7.507      6.653      5.481    -17.61     6.918      6.755      6.107      6.335      -8.42    0.23

     AUSTRAL     9.533      8.556      7.975      5.177    -35.08     8.697      6.285      5.733      5.758     -33.80    0.21

     RUSSIA      0.007      2.990      0.780      3.468    344.70     0.780      6.399      6.399      5.678     627.99    0.21

     CZECH       7.693      2.958      2.865      4.089     42.75     3.243      4.409      4.260      4.183      28.97    0.15

     ROMANIA     5.692      3.219      3.112      3.706     19.09     3.400      3.697      3.781      3.812      12.12    0.14

     BELGIUM     4.912      4.632      4.120      3.076    -25.34     4.576      3.868      3.451      3.588     -21.60    0.13

     PERU        4.266      3.610      3.312      3.103     -6.30     3.751      3.545      3.408      3.401      -9.33    0.12

     HONDURA     2.332      2.432      2.251      2.297      2.02     2.251      2.040      2.188      2.477      10.04    0.09

     NETHLDS     3.753      3.281      3.067      1.636    -46.66     3.190      2.076      1.886      1.850     -41.99    0.07

     SLOVENI     2.278      1.921      1.826      1.593    -12.75     1.926      1.772      1.776      1.688     -12.35    0.06

     SWEDEN      0.086      3.163      3.057      1.158    -62.14     3.065      2.265      1.880      1.263     -58.78    0.05

     ARAB EM     8.545     16.190     15.292      0.192    -98.74    19.031      2.660      2.284      1.090     -94.27    0.04

     BELARUS    22.072     18.350     18.350      0.000   -100.00    20.653      0.000      0.000      0.000    -100.00    0.00

     UZBEKIS     0.000      2.617      2.617      0.000   -100.00     2.617      0.000      0.000      0.000    -100.00    0.00


     _WTO     2865.350   2753.245   2554.901   2553.368     -0.06  2774.478   2819.647   2782.659   2751.712      -0.82  100.00

     _OECD    1018.832    910.574    846.524    823.041     -2.77   916.853    908.608    893.881    887.091      -3.25   32.24

     _W HEMI   829.449    741.063    696.003    630.525     -9.41   759.115    676.902    678.317    675.585     -11.00   24.55

     _ASEAN    468.614    398.857    373.532    374.044      0.14   405.582    403.199    405.538    399.369      -1.53   14.51

     _EU15     152.107    161.595    149.300    150.434      0.76   157.958    164.918    162.341    162.729       3.02    5.91

     _EC12     150.240    157.006    145.107    147.965      1.97   153.487    161.083    158.827    159.864       4.15    5.81

     _CBI       22.156     18.583     18.063     19.211      6.36    18.401     19.470     19.662     19.731       7.22    0.72

     _CAFTA     22.075     18.579     18.059     19.211      6.38    18.398     19.470     19.662     19.731       7.25    0.72

     _ANDEAN     6.782      5.907      5.327      9.296     74.50     6.039      7.624      8.636      9.875      63.54    0.36