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| | January 8, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 11/2012 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
Data in Kg., 6.50 M2 per Kg..
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 62274033 68046550 62800011 61794288 -1.60 68782433 68483031 68319066 67040827 -2.53 100.00
MEXICO 20818352 19022518 17751383 17225265 -2.96 19314886 18058799 18346778 18496400 -4.24 27.59
CHINA T 13828723 17857439 16458037 15351507 -6.72 18409999 18860499 18237663 16750909 -9.01 24.99
PORTUGL 4315059 6513739 5810057 6996082 20.41 6009300 7506004 7509478 7699764 28.13 11.49
CHINA P 4004426 5225193 4792974 5545292 15.70 5124524 6143364 6009512 5977511 16.65 8.92
INDIA 2099200 1866344 1648498 2179872 32.23 1843178 2151583 2212631 2397718 30.09 3.58
CANADA 1990252 2233685 1941407 1917724 -1.22 2208875 2269175 2309995 2210002 0.05 3.30
VIETNAM 1954400 1739119 1558603 1773360 13.78 1770061 1957028 2007285 1953876 10.38 2.91
KOR REP 1315669 1440255 1339484 1146679 -14.39 1488875 1161718 1208179 1247450 -16.22 1.86
C RICA 2309897 1915502 1889744 1209943 -35.97 1919236 1343243 1307322 1235701 -35.61 1.84
GUATMAL 384955 471989 452156 1198584 165.08 469862 1145273 1192468 1218417 159.31 1.82
JAPAN 667840 804067 730634 973726 33.27 783239 1025087 1030016 1047159 33.70 1.56
THAILND 1012982 1268025 1157687 910018 -21.39 1261878 1073525 1087197 1020356 -19.14 1.52
PHIL R 129426 117003 44621 790074 1670.63 46491 772580 807528 862456 1755.10 1.29
ITALY 553508 594715 576934 623411 8.06 601862 626548 639983 641192 6.53 0.96
FRANCE 670334 546924 499525 572233 14.56 569996 605706 606147 619632 8.71 0.92
N ZEAL 639278 711063 711045 609648 -14.26 711045 610288 609598 609666 -14.26 0.91
TURKEY 875416 890472 874229 450646 -48.45 957436 422457 468935 466889 -51.24 0.70
COLOMB 375857 323778 296264 334281 12.83 338072 356412 356613 361795 7.02 0.54
INDNSIA 211593 215524 215524 284791 32.14 215524 239350 270028 284791 32.14 0.42
CZECH 1104984 323900 309525 244723 -20.94 345016 281141 266277 259098 -24.90 0.39
ISRAEL 216862 223362 223362 255428 14.36 223362 255366 255366 255428 14.36 0.38
ROMANIA 140248 108500 93831 170075 81.26 112183 169513 182781 184744 64.68 0.28
GERMANY 151865 196051 184140 170223 -7.56 192591 186721 183397 182134 -5.43 0.27
ARAB EM 1314429 2490808 2352647 28847 -98.77 2927895 408542 350775 167008 -94.30 0.25
AUSTRAL 346016 151376 151376 121033 -20.04 151909 121049 121047 121033 -20.33 0.18
LATVIA 212813 142843 138700 107546 -22.46 148165 105808 111689 111689 -24.62 0.17
NETHLDS 64382 178763 172389 72484 -57.95 182909 65573 76946 78858 -56.89 0.12
_WTO 62274033 68045732 62799193 61794288 -1.60 68781615 68483031 68319066 67040827 -2.53 100.00
_W HEMI 26102362 24189794 22542607 22130705 -1.83 24470502 23390686 23729484 23777892 -2.83 35.47
_OECD 12286212 13975655 12732058 13114244 3.00 13601423 14103581 14237175 14357841 5.56 21.42
_EU15 5986160 8180196 7361349 8586086 16.64 7693095 9184308 9200638 9404933 22.25 14.03
_EC12 5950000 8147189 7348857 8542931 16.25 7680584 9118939 9138624 9341263 21.62 13.93
_ASEAN 3354049 3367071 3000850 3789455 26.28 3319477 4071433 4204032 4155676 25.19 6.20
_CBI 2765702 2479749 2432896 2517250 3.47 2480118 2562063 2578210 2564103 3.39 3.82
_CAFTA 2753252 2479503 2432650 2517250 3.48 2479872 2562063 2578210 2564103 3.40 3.82
_ANDEAN 459296 395504 359491 395118 9.91 409104 421475 426425 431131 5.38 0.64