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                                          |                                     |                               January 8, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 11/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 464:  WOOL BLANKETS
                                             Data in Kg.,  2.40 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      1301774   1104980     965736    1139798     18.02   1062479    1267017    1259816    1279042      20.38  100.00

     INDIA       815513    728332     625359     767785     22.78    699890     837087     839262     870758      24.41   68.08

     CHINA P     138985    180453     161674     136135    -15.80    164339     160704     157554     154914      -5.74   12.11

     U KING       24276     22916      21707      37684     73.60     22116      40152      38622      38893      75.86    3.04

     ITALY       139047     45889      44125      34706    -21.35     45704      38068      37007      36470     -20.20    2.85

     URUGUAY      29658     36841      35383       4972    -85.95     35383      18877      15515       6430     -81.83    0.50


     _WTO       1301769   1104980     965736    1133498     17.37   1062479    1260717    1253516    1272742      19.79   99.51

     _OECD       219899     94032      90100     124055     37.69     95090     129391     126903     127987      34.60   10.01

     _EU15       189895     77039      73679     100741     36.73     76680     103453     101518     104101      35.76    8.14

     _EC12       189240     76754      73416      98352     33.97     76414     100968      99044     101690      33.08    7.95

     _W HEMI      87907     78734      68342      51822    -24.17     72824      75415      71449      62214     -14.57    4.86

     _ANDEAN      42786     33214      28486      31389     10.19     31042      36984      36074      36117      16.35    2.82