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                                          |                                     |                               January 8, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 11/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 222:  KNIT FABRIC
                                             Data in Kg., 12.30 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    123532176 126307391  114799643  123414329      7.50 126089810  136557432  136873634  134922077       7.00  100.00

     CHINA P   67382916  69030118   61697583   70718188     14.62  69030424   79268837   79697328   78050723      13.07   57.85

     KOR REP   26211843  27466090   25300650   25004275     -1.17  27394777   27987624   27575203   27169715      -0.82   20.14

     INDIA     10242586   9862684    9555113    8737334     -8.56   9920645    8583989    9002250    9044905      -8.83    6.70

     CHINA T    6067804   5652048    5100754    5536468      8.54   5602352    6152061    6127716    6087762       8.66    4.51

     CANADA     1851011   2093383    1888297    2608198     38.12   1994330    2655631    2758028    2813284      41.06    2.09

     TURKEY     1623402   1340553    1271748    2543509    100.00   1301702    2535194    2517022    2612314     100.68    1.94

     VIETNAM    1088028   1579833    1324376    1324955      0.04   1458907    1741823    1674279    1580412       8.33    1.17

     ITALY      1359586   1413429    1316215    1313878     -0.18   1422564    1386099    1380668    1411092      -0.81    1.05

     JAPAN      1174807    844178     739905    1015657     37.27    854411    1031077    1054755    1119930      31.08    0.83

     MEXICO     1634794   2986565    2897514    1009765    -65.15   3029389    1158356    1140718    1098816     -63.73    0.81

     INDNSIA    2185777   1201059    1144239     813946    -28.87   1370458     969324     919029     870766     -36.46    0.65

     GERMANY     292634    575744     552708     380667    -31.13    569266     424807     412093     403703     -29.08    0.30

     THAILND     364472    351196     317333     354380     11.67    342133     369715     400804     388243      13.48    0.29

     HONDURA      25959    185306     149590     296089     97.93    149771     373887     323580     331805     121.54    0.25

     HG KONG      45056    326240     277654     274865     -1.00    280897     350884     302613     323451      15.15    0.24

     SALVADR      72572    204180     178873     233731     30.67    184566     217022     238167     259038      40.35    0.19

     FRANCE      135062    156173     132847     160875     21.10    150634     186456     184418     184201      22.28    0.14

     EGYPT       104747    115220      98252     137710     40.16    103481     158577     154180     154678      49.47    0.11

     BRAZIL      171644    146459     138140     119386    -13.58    144040     126180     128852     127705     -11.34    0.09

     REP SAF      54787     76965      76901     103098     34.07     77637     105632     104799     103162      32.88    0.08

     ARGENT      162065    128195     121468      93130    -23.33    140409     102041      98962      99857     -28.88    0.07

     U KING       50614    109231     102219      92546     -9.46    104427      77975      83126      99558      -4.66    0.07

     BELGIUM      41215      3719       3597      71922   1899.50      3841      72549      72538      72044    1775.66    0.05


     _WTO     123532111 126283674  114798941  123414032      7.50 126089108  136534044  136850246  134898765       6.99   99.98

     _OECD     32280459  33346420   30743373   32416831      5.44  33137643   35576248   35236330   35019878       5.68   25.96

     _W HEMI    4154020   5879198    5503826    4494909    -18.33   5790637    4767979    4824483    4870281     -15.89    3.61

     _ASEAN     3675533   3143900    2797728    2502979    -10.54   3183404    3099389    3006628    2849151     -10.50    2.11

     _EU15      2488849   2360292    2204939    2147169     -2.62   2361255    2279060    2264694    2302522      -2.49    1.71

     _EC12      2424381   2321756    2168666    2126715     -1.93   2315039    2255401    2240274    2279805      -1.52    1.69

     _CBI        191400    453408     388209     605595     56.00    401873     661518     633315     670794      66.92    0.50

     _CAFTA      181306    451616     386918     605595     56.52    400582     660843     632814     670293      67.33    0.50

     _SUB-SAHA    57732    104466      81387     104943     28.94     82635     132927     132561     128022      54.92    0.09