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                                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 220:  FABRIC OF SPECIAL WEAVE
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  7/2012
   Country      2010       2011       7/2011     7/2012  % Change    7/2011     5/2012     6/2012     7/2012   % Change % Share


     WORLD    134773123 108064148   60494420   72121917     19.22 110694056  116454844  117790788  119691645       8.13  100.00

     CHINA P   86816059  58407390   32829598   35611597      8.47  62242684   59074041   60111738   61189389      -1.69   51.12

     S ARAB          40   5985662    1446463   10628642    634.80   1446503   13585233   15100126   15167841     948.59   12.67

     PAKISTN   13253978   9903113    5348631    5427403      1.47  10171628   10090667    9812800    9981885      -1.87    8.34

     INDIA      5460608   7973309    5199731    3429222    -34.05   8029068    6451934    6047110    6202800     -22.75    5.18

     KOR REP    3526723   3534779    2297954    2045571    -10.98   3970438    3322845    3314450    3282396     -17.33    2.74

     TURKEY     1571546   2167308    1140408    2193792     92.37   1815455    3255197    3020370    3220692      77.40    2.69

     ITALY      2728253   2462375    1437020    1745950     21.50   2510941    2592290    2653430    2771305      10.37    2.32

     CHINA T    3298981   3510007    2349777    1526402    -35.04   3838753    3208780    2899729    2686632     -30.01    2.24

     INDNSIA     643147   1093837     324785    1694930    421.86    787656    2419273    2344436    2463982     212.82    2.06

     ARAB EM    2520366   1199000     520316    1653638    217.81   1151556    1663248    1971247    2332322     102.54    1.95

     MEXICO     2354822   2138775    1335424     979689    -26.64   2381907    1884313    1896013    1783040     -25.14    1.49

     CANADA     2346806   2213033    1609471     694454    -56.85   2726425    1636673    1514320    1298016     -52.39    1.08

     ISRAEL      755682    585398     238227     735347    208.67    589273    1026294     972221    1082518      83.70    0.90

     SPAIN       892207    963520     831214     830528     -0.08    953632     939957     959393     962834       0.96    0.80

     FRANCE     1285404    595623     397428     311595    -21.60   1145308     542524     545973     509790     -55.49    0.43


     _WTO     134232695 107931418   60492272   71841160     18.76 110154589  116043719  117379589  119280306       8.28   99.66

     _OECD     14329869  14189783    9108038    8839431     -2.95  15356320   14192456   13879966   13921176      -9.35   11.63

     _EU15      6751760   6128544    3969420    3769254     -5.04   6696789    5790596    5856667    5928378     -11.47    4.95

     _EC12      6551578   5869218    3746912    3720072     -0.72   6439500    5678971    5746750    5842378      -9.27    4.88

     _W HEMI    5677145   5063374    3399757    2022758    -40.50   6081828    4029846    3940996    3686375     -39.39    3.08

     _ASEAN     1960385   2531037    1292922    2179335     68.56   2506831    3496101    3302618    3417450      36.33    2.86