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  ______________                          |                                     |                               January 8, 2013
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | CHINA T      |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through 11/2012 in Million $  |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE 11/2012
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2010      2011    11/2011   11/2012  % Change   11/2011    9/2012   10/2012   11/2012  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total           877.103   878.900   818.168   797.416     -2.54   881.983   869.367   870.812   858.148     -2.70    0.85
       1 Apparel         469.367   435.997   408.587   365.057    -10.65   439.482   400.845   397.749   392.467    -10.70    0.51
       2 Non-Apparel     407.735   442.903   409.581   432.359      5.56   442.501   468.521   473.063   465.681      5.24    1.94
      11 Yarns            49.534    60.505    55.953    53.283     -4.77    61.632    62.946    61.480    57.835     -6.16    3.99
      12 Fabrics         261.840   285.943   265.216   286.753      8.12   285.130   305.362   310.971   307.480      7.84    5.35
      14 Made Ups / Mis   96.361    96.455    88.412    92.323      4.42    95.739   100.213   100.611   100.365      4.83    0.60
      30 Cotton Product  153.373   141.264   131.587   113.098    -14.05   142.138   128.594   124.945   122.774    -13.62    0.24
      31 Cotton Apparel  113.699   103.716    96.839    74.483    -23.09   104.810    87.278    82.972    81.359    -22.37    0.19
      32 Cot Non-Appare   39.674    37.548    34.747    38.614     11.13    37.329    41.316    41.973    41.415     10.95    0.48
      40 Wool Products     5.316     6.364     6.147     5.491    -10.67     6.431     5.171     5.945     5.708    -11.24    0.12
      41 Wool Apparel      4.553     5.193     5.006     4.573     -8.65     5.208     4.434     4.995     4.760     -8.61    0.13
      42 Wool Non-Appar    0.762     1.172     1.141     0.918    -19.56     1.223     0.736     0.949     0.949    -22.44    0.09
      60 MMF Products    712.424   722.531   672.128   668.779     -0.50   724.706   725.543   729.134   719.182     -0.76    1.65
      61 MMF Apparel     347.134   322.004   301.887   279.417     -7.44   324.466   302.691   302.680   299.534     -7.68    1.01
      62 MMF Non-Appare  365.290   400.527   370.241   389.362      5.16   400.240   422.852   426.454   419.648      4.85    3.01
      80 S and V Produc    5.990     8.740     8.306    10.048     20.97     8.708    10.059    10.788    10.483     20.38    0.58
      81 S and V Appare    3.981     5.084     4.855     6.584     35.62     4.998     6.442     7.102     6.813     36.32    0.51
      82 S and V Non-Ap    2.008     3.656     3.452     3.465      0.38     3.710     3.617     3.687     3.669     -1.09    0.81

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     200 Yarns / Sew Th    1.301     2.006     1.920     1.968      2.54     2.053     2.072     2.041     2.054      0.05    0.97
     201 Specialty Yarn   28.620    37.012    34.024    31.033     -8.79    37.730    38.434    36.969    34.021     -9.83   13.89
     218 Fab, Color Yar    3.729     4.012     3.718     2.989    -19.61     3.910     3.310     3.199     3.283    -16.03    2.76
     219 Duck Fabric       1.170     0.901     0.899     0.217    -75.88     0.908     0.182     0.215     0.219    -75.87    0.47
     220 Spec. Weave, F    6.323     5.915     5.251     4.852     -7.61     5.765     5.304     5.438     5.515     -4.34    3.03
     222 Knit Fabric      36.298    38.703    35.679    35.424     -0.72    38.641    38.785    38.852    38.448     -0.50    5.84
     223 Non-Woven Fabr   15.020    18.324    16.559    16.193     -2.21    17.748    17.923    18.550    17.957      1.18    1.77
     224 Pile/Tufted Fa   16.093    15.175    14.130    13.740     -2.77    15.127    14.306    14.953    14.784     -2.27    4.78
     225 Blue Denim Fab    6.858     6.986     6.496     5.729    -11.81     6.983     6.762     6.567     6.218    -10.95    7.97
     229 Special Fabric  117.392   132.779   124.478   133.423      7.19   132.779   139.983   143.032   141.724      6.74   11.51
     239 Baby Garm / Ac    5.244     5.478     4.815     5.040      4.67     5.407     5.997     5.785     5.703      5.48    0.24

Cotton:
     314 Poplin,Broadcl    1.002     1.770     1.595     1.676      5.05     1.715     1.749     1.988     1.850      7.88    2.01
     317 Twill Fabric      4.593     3.534     3.405     8.210    141.12     3.794     8.022     8.427     8.339    119.79    8.31
     326 Sateen Fabric     1.151     0.540     0.458     0.528     15.25     0.548     0.680     0.574     0.610     11.30    1.50
     331 Cot.Glove/Mitt    0.505     1.077     1.009     1.148     13.77     1.061     1.205     1.228     1.216     14.66    1.13
     332 Cotton Hosiery   14.202    13.606    12.941    10.265    -20.68    13.515    12.115    11.533    10.929    -19.13    1.37
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    2.022     1.826     1.760     1.062    -39.68     1.851     1.151     1.123     1.128    -39.09    0.10
     339 W/G Knit Blous   33.601    26.983    24.924    20.753    -16.73    27.271    22.773    22.816    22.812    -16.35    0.33
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M    4.171     3.305     2.982     2.049    -31.28     3.232     2.719     2.641     2.373    -26.59    0.08
     345 Cotton Sweater    3.988     5.437     5.251     2.629    -49.93     5.596     5.320     3.720     2.815    -49.69    0.35
     348 W/G Slacks, et   20.985    18.689    17.837    12.338    -30.83    18.924    13.108    12.787    13.190    -30.30    0.20
     352 Cotton Underwe    1.311     1.094     1.011     1.197     18.48     1.122     1.373     1.248     1.281     14.21    0.05
     359 Oth. Cot. App.   14.693    17.602    16.320    11.459    -29.78    17.821    13.658    12.847    12.741    -28.51    1.20
     369 Oth. Cot. Manu   11.780    11.489    10.389    12.521     20.52    10.864    13.312    13.788    13.620     25.37    0.41

Wool:
     400 Wool Yarns        0.682     1.077     1.061     0.848    -20.05     1.141     0.644     0.857     0.864    -24.25    0.60
     432 Wool Hosiery      0.485     1.222     1.144     0.667    -41.71     1.222     0.732     0.720     0.745    -39.01    2.58
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.403     0.531     0.515     0.529      2.59     0.517     0.535     0.630     0.544      5.28    0.13
     440 NK Shirts,Blou    0.004     0.032     0.032     0.010    -69.16     0.032     0.010     0.010     0.010    -69.16    0.08
     445 Wool Sweater,M    0.616     0.541     0.541     0.374    -30.88     0.604     0.530     0.442     0.374    -38.19    0.19
     446 Wool Sweater,W    1.018     0.785     0.785     0.552    -29.64     0.785     0.489     0.581     0.552    -29.64    0.11
     459 Oth.Wool Appar    1.597     1.454     1.373     1.509      9.92     1.403     1.229     1.632     1.590     13.34    0.49

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn    12.440    13.757    12.549    14.586     16.23    13.941    16.462    16.160    15.794     13.29    5.00
     603 Yarn>85% artif    1.752     2.959     2.958     0.204    -93.09     2.959     0.274     0.274     0.205    -93.09    0.32
     604 Yarn>85% Synth    0.835     0.393     0.348     0.470     34.87     0.358     0.517     0.589     0.514     43.74    0.47
     606 N-Text Fil Yrn    2.848     2.075     1.920     3.448     79.58     2.222     3.651     3.663     3.603     62.14    1.89
     613 MMF Sheeting F    0.110     0.077     0.077     2.307   2906.15     0.078     1.854     2.078     2.307   2839.95   16.74
     614 MMF Pop/Brdclt    0.298     0.377     0.333     0.729    119.16     0.361     0.773     0.802     0.773    114.04    2.23
     617 MMF Twill/Sate    1.295     1.852     1.540     5.915    284.12     1.802     6.363     6.418     6.227    245.54   22.24
     619 Poly Fil Fab      8.230     9.408     8.519     9.564     12.27     9.302    10.677    10.539    10.453     12.37    5.25
     620 Oth Synth Fila   27.669    32.363    29.973    31.993      6.74    32.428    34.056    34.419    34.383      6.03    6.57
     622 Glass Fabric      5.066     4.123     3.692     5.239     41.90     4.026     6.074     6.058     5.670     40.83    4.59
     625 Pop,Broad Stp/    0.141     0.309     0.196     1.312    568.29     0.197     1.093     1.279     1.425    624.78   17.88
     628 Twl/Satn/Stp/F    4.881     4.020     3.825     3.674     -3.95     4.335     3.815     3.902     3.869    -10.74   13.23
     629 Oth Stap/Fil F    2.217     2.255     2.087     1.154    -44.69     2.229     1.358     1.328     1.322    -40.68    1.33
     631 Gloves/Mittens    5.610     5.354     5.121     3.824    -25.32     5.549     4.436     4.076     4.058    -26.88    0.89
     632 Hosiery          37.010    41.567    39.216    36.871     -5.98    41.736    40.293    39.404    39.222     -6.02    4.00
     634 Other Coats, M   11.114     9.455     9.171     6.163    -32.80     9.737     6.502     6.469     6.447    -33.79    0.39
     635 Coats, W/G        4.594     4.505     4.229     4.194     -0.85     4.347     4.117     4.274     4.469      2.82    0.25
     636 Dresses          22.192    16.980    16.632    14.593    -12.26    17.424    15.059    15.130    14.941    -14.25    0.49
     638 Knit Shirts, M   20.145    20.427    19.006    20.800      9.44    20.864    21.656    22.148    22.221      6.50    0.87
     639 Knit Blouses,W   64.197    59.809    57.139    46.231    -19.09    59.884    50.365    50.002    48.901    -18.34    1.32
     642 Skirts            7.716     7.734     7.278     6.979     -4.11     7.944     7.510     7.621     7.435     -6.41    1.22
     646 MMF Sweaters,W    4.282     2.527     2.435     2.582      6.01     2.546     2.275     2.504     2.674      5.02    0.67
     647 Trousers,etc M   10.062     8.256     7.303     7.560      3.52     8.277     8.748     8.704     8.513      2.85    0.43
     648 Slacks,etc. WG   36.722    25.761    24.873    23.632     -4.99    26.062    24.145    23.715    24.520     -5.91    1.32
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Su   10.125     5.822     5.425    10.635     96.04     6.078     8.834     9.875    11.032     81.52    0.56
     650 Dress Gown,Rob    0.797     0.556     0.535     0.705     31.78     0.604     0.453     0.639     0.726     20.15    0.25
     651 Nightwear/PJs     2.414     2.191     2.157     1.207    -44.01     2.321     1.320     1.244     1.242    -46.50    0.18
     652 M-MF Underwear    4.539     3.601     3.306     3.154     -4.57     3.608     3.565     3.477     3.450     -4.38    0.37
     659 Oth. MMF App.   101.933   103.753    94.731    87.195     -7.96   103.974    99.961    99.808    96.217     -7.46    2.60
     666 Other Furnishi   57.336    45.488    41.777    40.208     -3.76    46.452    43.663    43.371    43.919     -5.45    1.40
     669 Other MMF Manu    6.635     9.140     8.650     8.604     -0.53     9.374     8.833     9.154     9.095     -2.98    0.80
     670 Flat Goods, et   16.486    24.261    21.883    25.205     15.18    22.987    28.308    28.091    27.582     19.99    0.85

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     832 Hosiery Slk/Ve    0.247     0.272     0.254     0.461     81.19     0.268     0.385     0.395     0.478     78.82    8.67
     845 Sweaters, Veg.    0.220     0.172     0.089     0.537    505.26     0.089     0.266     0.708     0.620    599.21    0.68
     847 S/V Trousers M    1.588     2.585     2.583     3.192     23.58     2.589     3.314     3.231     3.195     23.39    0.65
     859 Oth. S/V Appar    1.086     1.187     1.091     1.763     61.59     1.199     1.622     1.921     1.859     54.98    1.01
     870 Luggage Silk/V    0.634     0.949     0.941     0.535    -43.17     0.960     0.693     0.612     0.543    -43.43    0.67
     899 Other S/V Manu    0.926     2.305     2.128     2.697     26.76     2.277     2.605     2.765     2.875     26.22    1.54