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  ______________                          |                                     |                               October 5, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | SWITZLD      |                         |    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           125.687   125.102    90.854    55.547    -38.86   136.619   103.091    95.278    89.795    -34.27    0.09
       1 Apparel          76.409    69.893    54.559    20.761    -61.95    82.468    47.858    41.721    36.095    -56.23    0.05
       2 Non-Apparel      49.278    55.208    36.295    34.786     -4.16    54.151    55.233    53.557    53.700     -0.83    0.22
      11 Yarns             2.073     1.506     1.010     0.994     -1.53     1.703     1.673     1.519     1.490    -12.49    0.10
      12 Fabrics          40.227    43.320    28.214    29.188      3.45    42.860    44.998    43.925    44.294      3.35    0.77
      14 Made Ups / Mis    6.977    10.383     7.071     4.604    -34.89     9.588     8.563     8.113     7.916    -17.44    0.05
      30 Cotton Product   23.242    22.166    16.882     7.217    -57.25    26.654    13.627    13.038    12.500    -53.10    0.02
      31 Cotton Apparel   17.082    13.665    11.249     2.894    -74.27    18.924     5.586     5.441     5.310    -71.94    0.01
      32 Cot Non-Appare    6.160     8.501     5.633     4.323    -23.26     7.730     8.041     7.596     7.190     -6.98    0.08
      40 Wool Products    56.475    53.713    40.571    18.847    -53.55    59.829    42.952    36.948    31.989    -46.53    0.66
      41 Wool Apparel     48.960    46.245    35.663    14.633    -58.97    52.293    35.721    30.196    25.215    -51.78    0.66
      42 Wool Non-Appar    7.514     7.469     4.908     4.214    -14.15     7.536     7.231     6.752     6.774    -10.11    0.66
      60 MMF Products     40.903    44.080    29.543    27.222     -7.86    44.374    42.940    41.784    41.759     -5.89    0.10
      61 MMF Apparel       6.707     6.242     4.689     1.638    -65.08     6.897     4.182     3.733     3.190    -53.74    0.01
      62 MMF Non-Appare   34.196    37.839    24.854    25.585      2.94    37.477    38.758    38.051    38.569      2.91    0.28
      80 S and V Produc    5.067     5.142     3.858     2.262    -41.37     5.762     3.573     3.507     3.546    -38.46    0.20
      81 S and V Appare    3.660     3.741     2.958     1.597    -46.03     4.354     2.369     2.350     2.380    -45.35    0.18
      82 S and V Non-Ap    1.408     1.401     0.899     0.665    -26.03     1.408     1.204     1.157     1.166    -17.18    0.26

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     223 Non-Woven Fabr    0.997     0.920     0.721     0.673     -6.61     1.017     0.930     1.020     0.873    -14.19    0.09
     229 Special Fabric   23.075    25.738    16.456    17.427      5.90    25.101    26.437    25.825    26.709      6.41    2.18

Cotton:
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,    1.757     1.217     0.743     0.547    -26.42     1.299     1.059     1.027     1.021    -21.43    0.88
     369 Oth. Cot. Manu    1.172     3.317     2.163     0.728    -66.35     2.498     2.518     2.185     1.882    -24.65    0.06

Wool:
     435 W/G Coats, Woo   13.488    11.779     9.510     1.409    -85.18    13.712     8.784     5.686     3.679    -73.17    0.74
     438 K Shirts,Blous    2.123     3.196     3.069     0.041    -98.66     3.755     2.141     1.273     0.168    -95.54    0.04
     443 Wool Suits,M/B   12.117    10.372     6.968     5.908    -15.22    11.341     8.315     8.861     9.311    -17.90    1.78
     446 Wool Sweater,W    2.908     1.880     1.780     0.068    -96.17     3.049     1.170     0.851     0.168    -94.48    0.03
     465 Floor Covering    3.396     4.520     2.989     2.307    -22.82     4.283     3.955     3.803     3.838    -10.40    0.58

Man-Made Fiber:
     606 N-Text Fil Yrn    0.428     0.328     0.212     0.321     50.89     0.378     0.487     0.487     0.436     15.46    0.22