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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 11/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 225:  BLUE DENIM FABRIC
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                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     30771121  23615573   21071969   24320278     15.42  23166530   27293734   27210119   26863882      15.96  100.00

     CHINA P   11147240   8739831    7529037    8995391     19.48   8199450   10550608   10378012   10206185      24.47   37.99

     MEXICO     3711119   4311971    3749946    6002634     60.07   4318624    5832927    6205473    6564659      52.01   24.44

     CHINA T    4042545   3418743    3180725    2748685    -13.58   3461891    3261515    3159209    2986703     -13.73   11.12

     ITALY      4496834   2891247    2622448    2189032    -16.53   2887329    2676389    2545785    2457831     -14.88    9.15

     JAPAN      2325791   2359829    2204372    1853628    -15.91   2354587    2223790    2220655    2009085     -14.67    7.48

     TURKEY     1918073   1261054    1167831    1196921      2.49   1278555    1405349    1398045    1290144       0.91    4.80


     _WTO      30768873  23615573   21071969   24320213     15.41  23164282   27293669   27210054   26863817      15.97  100.00

     _W HEMI    3718199   4375600    3813575    6170737     61.81   4382253    6021572    6394118    6732762      53.64   25.06

     _OECD      6605705   4243113    3879896    3607351     -7.02   4255781    4273984    4152038    3970568      -6.70   14.78

     _EC12      4672493   2955401    2685407    2407942    -10.33   2950568    2866059    2751250    2677936      -9.24    9.97

     _EU15      4672493   2959957    2689963    2407942    -10.48   2955124    2866059    2751250    2677936      -9.38    9.97