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                                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 464:  WOOL BLANKETS
                                             Data in Kg.,  2.40 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      1301774   1104980     623022     746354     19.80   1221994    1225649    1199194    1228312       0.52  100.00

     INDIA       815513    728332     462140     524945     13.59    775243     811886     789147     791137       2.05   64.41

     CHINA P     138985    180453      65377      61851     -5.39    161295     176460     171472     176927       9.69   14.40

     U KING       24276     22916      11469      33911    195.68     24498      27347      35228      45358      85.15    3.69

     ITALY       139047     45889      24393      13576    -44.34     92922      46618      38540      35072     -62.26    2.86

     PERU         39361     27139      10416      15372     47.58     41944      26235      28547      32095     -23.48    2.61


     _WTO       1301769   1104980     623022     740054     18.78   1221994    1219349    1192894    1222012       0.00   99.49

     _OECD       219899     94032      52468      85037     62.07    161520     118701     120271     126601     -21.62   10.31

     _EU15       189895     77039      40420      65556     62.19    141116      85573      95842     102175     -27.60    8.32

     _EC12       189240     76754      40298      63229     56.90    140420      83115      93367      99685     -29.01    8.12

     _W HEMI      87907     78734      30316      34457     13.66     84353      72164      72821      82875      -1.75    6.75

     _ANDEAN      42786     33214      13236      18256     37.93     47147      32608      32533      38234     -18.90    3.11