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                                          |                                     |                               October 5, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |     By Part-Category,  8/2012 Data  |
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                                         Category 666-B :  M-MF BLANKETS
                                           Data in Kg., 14.40 M2 per Kg.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  8/2012
   Country      2010       2011       8/2011     8/2012  % Change    8/2011     6/2012     7/2012     8/2012   % Change % Share

     WORLD   113481967  100947833   50384979   49018658     -2.71 107084970   97368759   98759823   99581512      -7.01  100.00

     CHINA P 105168981   94942350   47023752   46149338     -1.86 100339698   91668646   93145587   94067936      -6.25   94.46

     MEXICO    3026744    2566909    1209627    1073954    -11.22   2688849    2597440    2592079    2431236      -9.58    2.44

     INDIA      966197    1077692     674854     794526     17.73   1088294    1061598    1064437    1197364      10.02    1.20

     THAILND    513201     434179     282626     310874      9.99    511535     449169     443901     462427      -9.60    0.46

     KOR REP    505049     358895     160622     118328    -26.33    382748     252583     254086     316601     -17.28    0.32

     CHINA T   1130087     230607     119408     148411     24.29    310614     324100     264208     259610     -16.42    0.26

     HONDURA      7252     113841      57527     130761    127.30     61662     166640     177528     187075     203.39    0.19

     PHIL R     750966     479557     296762        299    -99.90    477730     408945     349882     183094     -61.67    0.18

     INDNSIA    157472     147882     107995      65795    -39.08    149056     112424     121154     105682     -29.10    0.11

     CANADA     130292      59743      38167      41843      9.63     95024      54747      53832      63419     -33.26    0.06

     HG KONG    875324     308940     270980      23521    -91.32    746147      50732      50819      61481     -91.76    0.06

     PAKISTN     58892       8430       4566      49253    978.69     17917      44203      46161      53117     196.46    0.05

     VIETNAM     29776      32086       8517      16417     92.76     24748      33207      36733      39986      61.57    0.04

     SPAIN       33868      37099      33551      33734      0.55     49497      40093      43649      37282     -24.68    0.04

     BNGLDSH     11749      28312       8314       6492    -21.91     13726      26158      26158      26490      92.99    0.03

     S ARAB      44743      22024      16509      11090    -32.82     22176      11102      16605      16605     -25.12    0.02

     SALVADR      1002      17203      15861      10290    -35.12     15861      11528      11632      11632     -26.66    0.01

     PORTUGL      9778       3257       2648       9507    259.03      4454       7013       8807      10116     127.12    0.01

     TURKEY       6183      32529      23023        126    -99.45     24054       9511       9618       9632     -59.96    0.01

     ITALY        3630       5323       2739       4450     62.47      4658       8300       8640       7034      51.01    0.01

     U KING       3053       1677        704       6036    757.39      2397       7315       7293       7009     192.41    0.01

     GERMANY      5884      15973      13985       2282    -83.68     14874       4542       3841       4270     -71.29    0.00

     SINGAPR     14334       2500       2500          0   -100.00     16834          0          0          0    -100.00    0.00


     _WTO    113481967  100947014   50384979   49017884     -2.71 107084970   97367166   98758230   99579919      -7.01  100.00

     _W HEMI   3169057    2764303    1324019    1257834     -5.00   2864997    2835444    2840183    2698118      -5.82    2.71

     _ASEAN    1475177    1096438     698634     393385    -43.69   1185651    1003773     951670     791189     -33.27    0.79

     _OECD      706529     519434     279229     219252    -21.48    585785     387331     393892     459457     -21.57    0.46

     _CAFTA-D     8254     131044      73388     141107     92.28     77523     178224     189216     198763     156.39    0.20

     _CBI         8254     131044      73388     141107     92.28     77523     178224     189216     198763     156.39    0.20

     _EU15       60688      66509      56078      58728      4.73     81754      69782      75664      69159     -15.41    0.07

     _EU12       60642      66111      55938      58284      4.19     81577      69454      74954      68457     -16.08    0.07