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  ______________                          |                                     |                               October 5, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | DOM REP      |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  8/2012 in Million $  |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  8/2012
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2010      2011     8/2011    8/2012  % Change    8/2011    6/2012    7/2012    8/2012  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total           635.348   664.350   435.069   433.747     -0.30   658.603   657.269   659.432   663.029      0.67    0.66
       1 Apparel         625.840   653.696   427.524   428.652      0.26   648.132   648.666   650.892   654.824      1.03    0.85
       2 Non-Apparel       9.508    10.654     7.545     5.095    -32.47    10.471     8.603     8.540     8.205    -21.65    0.03
      11 Yarns             1.063     0.001     0.001     0.003    381.45     0.226     0.004     0.004     0.004    -98.42    0.00
      12 Fabrics           2.153     3.010     2.059     0.914    -55.59     2.949     2.066     2.046     1.865    -36.76    0.03
      14 Made Ups / Mis    6.292     7.644     5.485     4.178    -23.84     7.297     6.534     6.490     6.336    -13.16    0.04
      30 Cotton Product  309.969   317.268   212.278   193.679     -8.76   323.530   305.212   302.965   298.669     -7.68    0.58
      31 Cotton Apparel  309.714   317.116   212.195   193.475     -8.82   323.371   304.973   302.708   298.396     -7.72    0.70
      32 Cot Non-Appare    0.255     0.152     0.083     0.204    144.80     0.158     0.239     0.257     0.273     72.20    0.00
      40 Wool Products    44.765    46.745    33.676    30.362     -9.84    48.880    41.539    41.495    43.431    -11.15    0.89
      41 Wool Apparel     44.743    46.682    33.626    30.314     -9.85    48.808    41.483    41.435    43.370    -11.14    1.13
      42 Wool Non-Appar    0.022     0.063     0.050     0.049     -3.49     0.071     0.056     0.060     0.061    -14.16    0.01
      60 MMF Products    279.551   299.278   188.537   208.981     10.84   285.233   309.322   313.772   319.722     12.09    0.74
      61 MMF Apparel     270.834   288.899   181.184   204.139     12.67   275.256   301.037   305.572   311.854     13.30    1.06
      62 MMF Non-Appare    8.717    10.379     7.353     4.841    -34.15     9.977     8.285     8.200     7.868    -21.14    0.06
      80 S and V Produc    1.063     1.059     0.578     0.726     25.61     0.960     1.195     1.200     1.207     25.67    0.07
      81 S and V Appare    0.550     0.999     0.519     0.724     39.57     0.696     1.172     1.178     1.204     72.95    0.09
      82 S and V Non-Ap    0.513     0.060     0.059     0.001    -97.51     0.264     0.023     0.023     0.003    -98.92    0.00

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     223 Non-Woven Fabr    1.597     2.620     1.781     0.769    -56.82     2.409     1.814     1.787     1.609    -33.22    0.16

Cotton:
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,    0.041     0.211     0.113     0.153     35.39     0.120     0.192     0.242     0.251    109.72    0.22
     338 Knit Shirts,MB  107.726   115.001    77.636    62.932    -18.94   120.758   107.714   105.476   100.297    -16.94    1.62
     339 W/G Knit Blous   26.220    23.863    16.207    12.576    -22.40    23.217    21.061    20.663    20.232    -12.86    0.29
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M    6.660    12.797     8.201     7.880     -3.92    10.903    13.344    13.123    12.475     14.42    0.43
     347 Cot.M/B Trouse   79.044    57.141    39.292    32.306    -17.78    66.368    50.700    49.939    50.155    -24.43    0.86
     348 W/G Slacks, et    3.200     2.051     1.320     1.384      4.79     2.302     2.198     2.170     2.114     -8.17    0.03
     349 Bras, & other     0.090     0.522     0.317     0.572     80.19     0.323     0.741     0.816     0.777    140.94    0.45
     352 Cotton Underwe   80.131    97.436    63.949    69.613      8.86    92.458   100.003   101.136   103.100     11.51    4.02
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    3.182     4.803     3.249     3.604     10.92     4.274     5.068     5.199     5.158     20.69    0.47

Wool:
     434 Oth. Coats, M/    5.449    10.632     6.708     8.193     22.14     9.449    11.985    11.536    12.117     28.24    5.49
     435 W/G Coats, Woo   35.105    33.623    25.474    20.850    -18.15    37.172    26.999    27.470    29.000    -21.98    5.80
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.003     0.053     0.051     0.001    -97.31     0.053     0.004     0.004     0.004    -92.37    0.00
     440 NK Shirts,Blou    0.096     0.107     0.041     0.108    165.68     0.110     0.158     0.182     0.174     57.71    1.32
     447 Wool Trousers,    2.925     0.796     0.382     0.263    -31.20     0.855     0.710     0.784     0.677    -20.81    0.22

Man-Made Fiber:
     633 Suit-Typ Coat,    3.034     3.462     1.941     3.302     70.13     3.585     4.690     4.427     4.823     34.55    3.96
     635 Coats, W/G        6.319     6.987     3.936     5.691     44.59     6.219     8.154     8.375     8.742     40.56    0.46
     636 Dresses           0.901     1.279     0.776     1.323     70.48     0.992     1.603     1.791     1.826     84.02    0.06
     638 Knit Shirts, M   25.871    20.211     9.787    18.675     90.81    17.511    26.987    27.948    29.099     66.18    1.17
     639 Knit Blouses,W   18.050    17.110    11.196    13.518     20.74    17.369    18.450    19.373    19.432     11.88    0.54
     640 N-K Shirts, MB    9.861    19.751    11.370    12.604     10.86    15.329    20.930    20.911    20.985     36.90    4.61
     641 N-K Blouses, W    3.587     4.776     3.300     2.645    -19.85     4.623     4.206     4.194     4.121    -10.86    0.32
     642 Skirts            2.228     3.817     2.849     3.368     18.23     3.512     4.251     4.370     4.337     23.47    0.72
     643 MMF Suits, M/B    5.230     4.859     3.524     3.365     -4.51     5.895     4.597     4.603     4.700    -20.27    6.41
     647 Trousers,etc M   32.478    43.631    29.456    32.322      9.73    40.749    46.243    46.204    46.497     14.11    2.32
     648 Slacks,etc. WG    9.200    12.090     7.637     8.373      9.63    10.622    12.777    13.041    12.826     20.75    0.70
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Su   72.039    76.662    48.975    50.005      2.10    72.082    75.451    75.897    77.692      7.78    4.00
     650 Dress Gown,Rob    0.270     0.469     0.153     0.816    433.35     0.172     0.971     1.053     1.132    558.99    0.37
     652 M-MF Underwear   36.511    25.392    16.293    17.457      7.14    29.064    23.999    25.180    26.556     -8.63    2.97
     659 Oth. MMF App.    42.734    46.321    28.540    28.520     -0.07    45.234    45.191    45.894    46.300      2.36    1.24
     666 Other Furnishi    1.725     1.660     1.191     0.865    -27.35     1.691     1.597     1.478     1.334    -21.13    0.04

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     859 Oth. S/V Appar    0.389     0.405     0.238     0.304     27.97     0.384     0.470     0.466     0.472     22.82    0.27