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                                          |                                     |                               January 8, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 11/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 627:  MMF SHEETING STAP/FIL
                                             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      3384507   3194671    2950949    3097123      4.95   3121311    3549757    3664812    3340845       7.03  100.00

     CHINA P     969074   1386944    1262422    1893162     49.96   1306565    2348179    2313589    2017684      54.43   60.39

     PAKISTN     635481    546716     516533     437233    -15.35    516533     369142     448364     467416      -9.51   13.99

     BAHRAIN     780375    708449     683368     156782    -77.06    714363     264087     193947     181863     -74.54    5.44


     _WTO       3384507   3185120    2941398    3097123      5.29   3111760    3549757    3664812    3340845       7.36  100.00

     _OECD       685370    513809     454747     493770      8.58    474202     524999     584098     552832      16.58   16.55