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  ______________                          |                                     |                               October 5, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | _CBI         |                         |    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          7611.516  8643.153  5784.831  5683.697     -1.75  8507.559  8600.603  8572.788  8542.019      0.41    8.45
       1 Apparel        7539.478  8562.481  5729.590  5635.567     -1.64  8428.360  8526.943  8499.164  8468.459      0.48   11.00
       2 Non-Apparel      72.038    80.672    55.241    48.130    -12.87    79.199    73.660    73.624    73.560     -7.12    0.31
      11 Yarns             8.580     7.233     5.999     6.477      7.97     7.340     7.769     7.466     7.711      5.06    0.52
      12 Fabrics           9.755    12.448     7.845     9.763     24.44    11.444    13.862    14.648    14.366     25.54    0.25
      14 Made Ups / Mis   53.704    60.991    41.398    31.890    -22.97    60.416    52.029    51.509    51.484    -14.78    0.30
      30 Cotton Product 5144.218  5814.279  3941.818  3568.397     -9.47  5767.983  5582.710  5515.736  5440.858     -5.67   10.65
      31 Cotton Apparel 5124.250  5795.151  3928.697  3556.185     -9.48  5747.913  5565.200  5497.815  5422.639     -5.66   12.80
      32 Cot Non-Appare   19.968    19.128    13.121    12.212     -6.93    20.070    17.510    17.921    18.219     -9.22    0.21
      40 Wool Products    89.969   117.259    76.317    80.461      5.43   111.834   117.579   119.501   121.404      8.56    2.49
      41 Wool Apparel     89.328   116.544    75.819    80.038      5.56   111.138   116.858   118.782   120.763      8.66    3.14
      42 Wool Non-Appar    0.641     0.715     0.497     0.423    -14.95     0.695     0.721     0.719     0.641     -7.84    0.06
      60 MMF Products   2373.533  2706.409  1763.127  2030.515     15.17  2623.104  2894.850  2931.842  2973.797     13.37    6.86
      61 MMF Apparel    2323.090  2646.220  1721.784  1995.734     15.91  2565.339  2840.451  2877.905  2920.170     13.83    9.94
      62 MMF Non-Appare   50.444    60.189    41.343    34.781    -15.87    57.766    54.400    53.937    53.627     -7.16    0.38
      80 S and V Produc    3.795     5.206     3.570     4.324     21.12     4.638     5.464     5.709     5.960     28.50    0.33
      81 S and V Appare    2.810     4.566     3.290     3.610      9.75     3.970     4.435     4.662     4.887     23.10    0.36
      82 S and V Non-Ap    0.985     0.640     0.281     0.714    154.40     0.669     1.029     1.047     1.074     60.57    0.24

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     200 Yarns / Sew Th    1.835     0.713     0.438     0.592     35.10     0.883     0.817     0.790     0.867     -1.81    0.41
     201 Specialty Yarn    5.953     5.876     5.121     5.261      2.73     5.873     6.232     5.880     6.015      2.43    2.42
     220 Spec. Weave, F    0.472     0.298     0.192     0.236     22.77     0.331     0.217     0.321     0.341      3.13    0.19
     222 Knit Fabric       1.215     3.162     1.307     3.460    164.75     1.862     4.857     5.248     5.315    185.49    0.80
     223 Non-Woven Fabr    2.052     3.010     2.023     1.040    -48.59     2.713     2.235     2.163     2.027    -25.27    0.20
     226 Cheesecloth,Ba    0.543     0.751     0.519     0.828     59.53     0.701     1.046     1.265     1.060     51.25    2.21
     229 Special Fabric    1.350     1.275     0.967     0.663    -31.49     1.501     0.998     0.956     0.971    -35.30    0.08
     237 Playsuit,Sunsu    2.398     3.422     2.631     1.418    -46.09     3.411     2.710     2.448     2.209    -35.24    2.22
     239 Baby Garm / Ac   98.791   107.602    70.978    62.272    -12.27   109.683   101.662    99.433    98.896     -9.83    4.11

Cotton:
     300 Carded Cot. Ya    0.467     0.216     0.191     0.045    -76.42     0.295     0.060     0.060     0.070    -76.18    0.12
     331 Cot.Glove/Mitt    6.132     7.192     4.617     5.117     10.85     6.610     7.452     7.579     7.693     16.39    6.81
     332 Cotton Hosiery  365.006   354.606   251.898   223.086    -11.44   382.126   324.702   321.307   325.794    -14.74   40.57
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,    0.168     1.529     1.088     1.987     82.65     1.102     2.392     2.422     2.428    120.33    2.09
     334 Oth. Coats, MB   19.596    22.344    14.972    11.203    -25.18    21.967    21.930    21.279    18.575    -15.44    1.79
     335 W/G Cot. Coats   37.024    22.536     8.627    10.767     24.81    25.768    24.146    23.935    24.676     -4.24    2.10
     336 Cotton Dresses   15.053    11.873    10.040     7.084    -29.44    12.799     9.269     9.153     8.917    -30.33    0.79
     338 Knit Shirts,MB 1633.145  2061.791  1392.984  1191.745    -14.45  1992.002  1926.537  1900.693  1860.552     -6.60   30.14
     339 W/G Knit Blous 1193.344  1239.317   857.797   778.327     -9.26  1245.103  1219.088  1187.996  1159.847     -6.85   16.65
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M  102.825   154.256    90.416    96.014      6.19   133.617   161.493   160.777   159.855     19.64    5.49
     341 W/G N-Knt Blou   12.040    12.641     9.066     9.502      4.81    12.684    13.242    13.283    13.077      3.10    1.13
     342 Cotton Skirts     3.940     6.266     5.572     5.531     -0.73     6.159     6.921     6.428     6.226      1.08    1.20
     347 Cot.M/B Trouse  383.863   453.702   298.669   309.045      3.47   444.215   473.649   468.776   464.078      4.47    7.95
     348 W/G Slacks, et  256.492   277.631   192.590   157.380    -18.28   276.256   251.168   247.179   242.421    -12.25    3.72
     349 Bras, & other     5.295     5.446     4.020     2.519    -37.33     5.557     4.236     4.228     3.945    -29.00    2.30
     350 Dress. Gown et    5.642    11.573     9.458     5.426    -42.63    13.633     9.002     8.086     7.541    -44.68    2.19
     351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJ    8.266    11.820     6.082     6.673      9.71     9.277    12.011    11.886    12.411     33.78    1.64
     352 Cotton Underwe  985.497  1027.376   694.403   670.550     -3.43  1047.020   990.959   998.624  1003.524     -4.15   39.13
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    7.158    14.223     9.912     9.013     -9.07    12.233    14.235    14.355    13.324      8.92    1.21
     363 Pile Towels       9.623     9.860     7.145     5.881    -17.68    10.565     8.410     8.414     8.597    -18.63    0.59
     369 Oth. Cot. Manu    8.334     6.574     4.473     3.361    -24.87     7.416     5.606     5.433     5.462    -26.36    0.16

Wool:
     433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB    6.860    16.688     8.979    15.820     76.19    12.980    22.657    22.861    23.529     81.26    5.59
     434 Oth. Coats, M/   10.923    17.727     9.169     8.738     -4.70    16.226    17.568    17.072    17.295      6.59    7.84
     435 W/G Coats, Woo   56.395    58.846    42.441    36.427    -14.17    62.309    50.866    52.130    52.832    -15.21   10.57
     436 Wool Dresses      0.429     0.481     0.077     0.322    320.24     0.243     0.631     0.633     0.726    198.70    0.54
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.018     0.123     0.093     0.082    -12.60     0.101     0.096     0.115     0.111      9.57    0.03
     440 NK Shirts,Blou    0.204     0.281     0.148     0.544    267.86     0.249     0.724     0.717     0.677    172.21    5.13
     443 Wool Suits,M/B    3.905    10.205     7.796     7.169     -8.05     9.041     8.805     9.271     9.577      5.93    1.83
     446 Wool Sweater,W    0.051     0.045     0.002     0.001    -58.64     0.004     0.044     0.044     0.044    966.48    0.01
     447 Wool Trousers,    6.969     8.695     4.820     8.177     69.65     6.663    11.602    12.017    12.052     80.87    3.96
     448 Wool Slacks,W/    2.678     2.490     1.727     1.724     -0.17     2.435     2.683     2.549     2.487      2.14    2.65

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn     0.222     0.291     0.116     0.482    314.31     0.148     0.644     0.636     0.657    343.22    0.20
     620 Oth Synth Fila    1.241     1.123     0.958     1.003      4.71     1.443     1.037     1.151     1.168    -19.07    0.22
     631 Gloves/Mittens    2.369     2.611     1.792     1.626     -9.28     2.827     2.468     2.350     2.444    -13.53    0.52
     632 Hosiery          48.866    73.161    39.000    53.746     37.81    53.404    89.453    90.212    87.907     64.61    9.07
     633 Suit-Typ Coat,    4.113     5.223     2.799     4.197     49.96     4.819     6.567     6.241     6.621     37.41    5.43
     634 Other Coats, M   71.574    89.345    53.445    58.817     10.05    82.991    97.054    94.891    94.717     14.13    5.60
     635 Coats, W/G       58.063    66.769    40.016    44.439     11.05    63.966    76.144    72.175    71.192     11.30    3.79
     636 Dresses          20.305    32.211    23.598    17.323    -26.59    30.748    27.392    26.982    25.937    -15.65    0.87
     638 Knit Shirts, M  644.429   761.188   492.496   606.402     23.13   735.127   839.908   857.745   875.095     19.04   35.17
     639 Knit Blouses,W  209.984   253.641   160.932   249.662     55.13   237.898   309.876   326.444   342.371     43.91    9.53
     640 N-K Shirts, MB  120.863   148.990   102.045   102.168      0.12   149.789   146.411   148.275   149.114     -0.45   32.75
     641 N-K Blouses, W   30.006    32.889    22.688    25.336     11.67    32.924    35.678    35.841    35.537      7.94    2.72
     642 Skirts           18.001    18.687    13.508    15.828     17.17    17.532    20.804    21.790    21.006     19.82    3.48
     643 MMF Suits, M/B    6.072     5.663     3.861     3.928      1.73     6.491     5.690     5.711     5.730    -11.71    7.82
     644 MMF W/G Suits     2.026     0.435     0.319     0.819    156.88     1.051     0.686     0.767     0.935    -11.09    1.10
     645 MMF M/B Sweate    0.307     0.444     0.190     0.374     97.24     0.208     0.677     0.625     0.629    202.20    2.35
     646 MMF Sweaters,W    9.398    11.483     7.970     5.253    -34.09    11.997     9.274     8.328     8.766    -26.93    2.23
     647 Trousers,etc M  287.000   314.764   212.322   253.184     19.25   313.425   346.627   350.871   355.626     13.46   17.78
     648 Slacks,etc. WG  188.964   230.293   150.639   171.729     14.00   215.713   248.822   248.391   251.383     16.54   13.68
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Su  269.696   259.928   177.066   158.124    -10.70   262.449   240.341   239.673   240.987     -8.18   12.42
     650 Dress Gown,Rob    1.881     3.779     2.703     1.111    -58.91     3.343     3.011     3.017     2.186    -34.60    0.72
     651 Nightwear/PJs     7.173    10.472     5.992     6.004      0.20     8.126    10.433    10.846    10.484     29.01    1.54
     652 M-MF Underwear  162.390   140.072    91.383    89.553     -2.00   151.813   134.317   135.525   138.241     -8.94   15.47
     659 Oth. MMF App.   141.600   171.481   109.508   117.424      7.23   164.856   176.650   178.635   179.397      8.82    4.80
     666 Other Furnishi   22.873    27.260    18.418    10.679    -42.02    26.599    20.933    19.848    19.522    -26.61    0.63
     669 Other MMF Manu    7.057    10.879     6.759     8.565     26.73     9.591    11.904    12.575    12.685     32.27    1.10

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     810 S/V Woven Fabr    0.369     0.468     0.150     0.563    274.71     0.292     0.837     0.848     0.881    201.92    0.67
     836 S/V Dresses       0.312     0.425     0.318     0.400     25.70     0.344     0.494     0.503     0.507     47.55    0.81
     838 S/V K Shirts/B    0.015     0.521     0.516     0.405    -21.56     0.529     0.379     0.392     0.410    -22.52    0.28
     840 S/V Wov Shirts    0.406     0.725     0.597     0.166    -72.21     0.745     0.257     0.289     0.294    -60.47    0.18
     847 S/V Trousers M    0.496     0.896     0.689     0.395    -42.68     0.828     0.604     0.602     0.602    -27.28    0.12
     859 Oth. S/V Appar    1.120     1.104     0.549     1.684    206.89     0.790     1.818     2.003     2.239    183.24    1.29