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                                          |                                     |                                  June 5, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  4/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 604:  YARN > 85% SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBER
                                             Data in Kg.,  7.60 M2 per Kg.. 

                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     29117694  28353019   10353479   11134952      7.55  29096796   28339747   28695700   29134492       0.13  100.00

     INDNSIA   16352943  15548218    5776837    5921247      2.50  16336655   15537448   15648723   15692628      -3.94   53.86

     INDIA      3462305   3667385     882266    1540119     74.56   2979849    4045262    4209252    4325238      45.15   14.85

     CHINA P    3144678   3124537    1478800     991779    -32.93   3435590    2692414    2636676    2637516     -23.23    9.05

     VIETNAM     959695   1355376     358436    1278835    256.78   1031265    1571963    1888016    2275775     120.68    7.81

     CANADA     1623341   1404534     510659     403697    -20.95   1555728    1325241    1298808    1297572     -16.59    4.45

     TURKEY      395958    811283     339368     282084    -16.88    502538     776837     780639     753999      50.04    2.59

     PHIL R      426693    573308     149593     248532     66.14    499798     671375     629526     672247      34.50    2.31

     THAILND     599748    341707     169813      79709    -53.06    602357     318380     293074     251603     -58.23    0.86

     ROMANIA     535619    233948      86032      75042    -12.77    481791     223125     190800     222958     -53.72    0.77

     MEXICO      266610    214307     105200      54096    -48.58    303630     179832     150506     163203     -46.25    0.56

     GERMANY     332547    119213      17526      60043    242.59    196466     144320     155881     161730     -17.68    0.56

     CHINA T     325103    104417      40497      76016     87.71    230209     127993     119585     139936     -39.21    0.48

     MALAYSA     160171    245950     164379          0   -100.00    269429     201997     183853      81571     -69.72    0.28

     JAPAN        65891    193559     135377       9605    -92.90    184833     140495     116284      67787     -63.33    0.23


     _WTO      29117694  28350888   10353466   11134952      7.55  29096783   28337616   28693569   29132374       0.12   99.99

     _ASEAN    18562184  18122080    6637627    7528323     13.42  18780905   18358684   18700713   19012776       1.23   65.26

     _OECD      2615926   2595548     963062     831089    -13.70   2548048    2480737    2481472    2463575      -3.32    8.46

     _W HEMI    1926198   1658189     636692     457921    -28.08   1911758    1535001    1472512    1479418     -22.61    5.08

     _EU15       500462    288782      77698     124162     59.80    370220     296820     320518     335246      -9.45    1.15

     _EC12       462770    210974      49722     111225    123.69    306964     234149     244910     272477     -11.23    0.94