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                                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 301:  COMBED COTTON YARN
                                             Data in Kg.,  8.50 M2 per Kg.. 

                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     27337729  19881409   11526775   10883623     -5.58  20235168   18949939   18500206   19238257      -4.93  100.00

     KOR REP    8807460   5513146    2508154    3540932     41.18   4406240    6420128    6000640    6545924      48.56   34.03

     INDIA      2701074   3375076    1425754    2584018     81.24   2312248    4192726    4468856    4533340      96.06   23.56

     INDNSIA    3043199   2348071    1497490    1715489     14.56   2578761    2248955    2382066    2566070      -0.49   13.34

     MEXICO     4711048   2412226    1959490     969914    -50.50   3710579    1455859    1306125    1422650     -61.66    7.39

     THAILND    2006565   1371001     928398     731358    -21.22   1612326    1125328    1159012    1173961     -27.19    6.10

     PAKISTN    1540807   1282945     730304     493806    -32.38   1386247    1096702    1087340    1046447     -24.51    5.44

     VIETNAM    1756112   2191550    1525899      17621    -98.85   2197604    1230309     892833     683272     -68.91    3.55

     EGYPT      1026111    508818     400352     415474      3.78    746012     453374     473394     523940     -29.77    2.72

     CHINA P    1361408    488150     323063     192005    -40.57    924275     337881     331624     357092     -61.37    1.86

     CANADA      142859     76811      52645      34643    -34.20    102316      62415      59174      58809     -42.52    0.31


     _WTO      27337729  19881409   11526775   10883623     -5.58  20235168   18949939   18500206   19238257      -4.93  100.00

     _OECD      9091849   5735762    2649771    3658185     38.06   4639890    6651326    6227349    6744176      45.35   35.06

     _ASEAN     6805876   5969170    3987565    2468784    -38.09   6424469    4643208    4471833    4450389     -30.73   23.13

     _W HEMI    4871907   2519829    2042146    1019217    -50.09   3851189    1531116    1373745    1496900     -61.13    7.78