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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 670-F :  --FLATGOODS ONLY
                                                Data in Million U.S. Dollars. 

                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      80.808     80.777     52.196     50.702     -2.86    83.792     79.844     80.383     79.283      -5.38  100.00

     CHINA P    68.188     70.327     45.689     42.766     -6.40    72.488     68.484     68.819     67.404      -7.01   85.02

     ITALY       7.698      5.835      3.560      4.138     16.25     6.571      6.069      6.252      6.414      -2.40    8.09

     VIETNAM     0.744      1.306      0.851      0.862      1.23     1.108      1.479      1.377      1.317      18.86    1.66

     INDIA       0.470      0.427      0.210      0.662    215.48     0.415      0.681      0.804      0.879     111.61    1.11

     HG KONG     0.905      0.559      0.360      0.533     47.98     0.572      0.649      0.679      0.732      28.09    0.92

     CHINA T     0.743      0.606      0.408      0.422      3.61     0.653      0.676      0.644      0.621      -4.97    0.78


     _WTO       80.808     80.777     52.196     50.702     -2.86    83.792     79.844     80.383     79.283      -5.38  100.00

     _OECD       8.328      6.421      3.990      4.691     17.56     7.202      6.741      6.904      7.122      -1.10    8.98

     _EU15       8.117      6.136      3.785      4.291     13.38     6.940      6.324      6.483      6.642      -4.29    8.38

     _EU12       8.109      6.134      3.784      4.289     13.33     6.938      6.321      6.480      6.639      -4.31    8.37

     _ASEAN      1.501      1.981      1.280      1.339      4.62     2.074      2.130      2.072      2.040      -1.65    2.57