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                                          |                                     |                               January 8, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 11/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 607:  OTHER STAPLE FIBER YARN
                                             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     14031675  12149395   11382217    9606123    -15.60  12587013   10900267   10640771   10373301     -17.59  100.00

     CHINA P    4017006   3955711    3731965    3002053    -19.56   4193242    3356936    3286880    3225799     -23.07   31.10

     INDNSIA    3211846   3113091    2867178    2383511    -16.87   3038438    3090092    2860177    2629424     -13.46   25.35

     INDIA      1597322   1868858    1734790    1828588      5.41   1862974    1859817    1982469    1962656       5.35   18.92

     CANADA      709415    855282     777624     732844     -5.76    823240     842567     832390     810502      -1.55    7.81

     KOR REP    1140070    360823     344312     559390     62.47    449953     481614     496145     575901      27.99    5.55

     MEXICO      553603    805585     782818     449382    -42.59    910433     370637     452352     472149     -48.14    4.55

     THAILND     649932    289117     267517     270379      1.07    371495     305304     294647     291979     -21.40    2.81

     VIETNAM    1339723    601464     583365      83930    -85.61    596902     342110     156380     102029     -82.91    0.98


     _WTO      14031675  12149395   11382217    9606123    -15.60  12587013   10900267   10640771   10373301     -17.59  100.00

     _ASEAN     5336434   4057655    3772043    2737820    -27.42   4080300    3737506    3311204    3023432     -25.90   29.15

     _OECD      2181316   1320333    1223144    1384750     13.21   1398480    1395527    1408723    1481939       5.97   14.29

     _W HEMI    1265246   1661680    1561255    1184364    -24.14   1734926    1215572    1287056    1284789     -25.95   12.39