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                                          |                                     |                                  June 5, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  4/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 313:  COTTON SHEETING FABRIC
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  4/2012
   Country      2010       2011       4/2011     4/2012  % Change    4/2011     2/2012     3/2012     4/2012   % Change % Share


     WORLD    259249979 232533249   69953013   76511637      9.38 253261562  235072527  236259520  239091873      -5.59  100.00

     CHINA P  109949086  87351664   26550325   27047619      1.87 108887837   86370743   87310614   87848958     -19.32   36.74

     PAKISTN   48959923  53635802   13918540   20081196     44.28  45473453   57019905   57855807   59798458      31.50   25.01

     KOR REP   58447728  55257750   17092112   17842569      4.39  57721640   55422448   55593811   56008207      -2.97   23.43

     JAPAN     12619434  10629806    3539416    3650462      3.14  11704376   10886146   10815026   10740852      -8.23    4.49

     INDIA      6448816   7858029    1605553    2669157     66.25   6207906    8773474    8575529    8921633      43.71    3.73

     INDNSIA    9770994   7927584    3220487    2707667    -15.92  10235106    7916519    7703253    7414764     -27.56    3.10

     THAILND    6982083   4449424    1830612    1326386    -27.54   6966124    3956095    3838224    3945198     -43.37    1.65

     GERMANY     779497   1328109     461518     517595     12.15   1021482    1330054    1375627    1384186      35.51    0.58

     TURKEY      886178    725348     247372     144107    -41.74    862171     672840     616255     622083     -27.85    0.26

     CHINA T    1769856    408151     260995      53711    -79.42   1224754     346582     344643     200867     -83.60    0.08


     _WTO     258475560 232347555   69947261   76511133      9.38 252609778  234889772  236077561  238911427      -5.42   99.92

     _OECD     60651420  58238358   18442790   18728123      1.55  60619742   58025664   58174350   58523691      -3.46   24.48

     _ASEAN    16953038  12820948    5306489    4034053    -23.98  17477297   12067824   11730027   11548512     -33.92    4.83

     _EU15      1297732   2218712    1100113     724420    -34.15   2022394    1887669    1917688    1843019      -8.87    0.77

     _EC12      1294185   2217872    1099790     723963    -34.17   2020978    1886611    1916703    1842045      -8.85    0.77