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                                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  62:  MAN-MADE FIBER NON-APPAREL
                                                    Data in Million SME

                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   22538.661  22841.482  13227.319  13753.681      3.98 22901.242  23114.868  23242.869  23367.844       2.04  100.00

     CHINA P 12216.081  12536.835   7107.798   7564.841      6.43 12512.251  12824.831  12880.769  12993.878       3.85   55.61

     MEXICO   1452.173   1408.377    818.981    813.278     -0.70  1466.220   1408.556   1401.581   1402.675      -4.33    6.00

     INDIA     962.598   1197.819    680.546    728.935      7.11  1101.857   1233.714   1230.428   1246.208      13.10    5.33

     KOR REP  1070.895   1088.991    649.902    716.009     10.17  1066.031   1118.210   1133.705   1155.097       8.35    4.94

     CANADA   1230.009   1157.082    691.830    666.244     -3.70  1225.673   1140.799   1136.364   1131.496      -7.68    4.84

     VIETNAM   871.010   1047.630    593.760    529.535    -10.82   974.157   1007.779   1011.370    983.404       0.95    4.21

     CHINA T   635.304    606.316    339.941    386.210     13.61   611.904    643.159    644.483    652.585       6.65    2.79

     TURKEY    366.764    441.825    243.403    282.893     16.22   389.389    465.400    475.978    481.315      23.61    2.06

     INDNSIA   424.192    404.934    248.997    250.624      0.65   402.666    403.894    407.360    406.561       0.97    1.74

     GERMANY   301.340    298.437    188.228    167.643    -10.94   315.984    280.254    280.667    277.851     -12.07    1.19

     ISRAEL    429.657    322.264    216.371    168.149    -22.29   357.497    271.220    280.950    274.042     -23.34    1.17

     JAPAN     219.106    213.890    119.035    150.626     26.54   201.719    235.759    241.940    245.481      21.69    1.05

     PAKISTN   132.272    187.370     95.028    136.021     43.14   153.823    216.462    226.188    228.363      48.46    0.98

     FRANCE    169.809    141.995     77.784    102.451     31.71   152.201    156.927    164.058    166.662       9.50    0.71

     ITALY     142.352    149.956     90.948     90.784     -0.18   150.716    155.220    152.301    149.792      -0.61    0.64

     THAILND   235.355    169.080    103.940     77.473    -25.46   204.226    151.541    147.318    142.613     -30.17    0.61

     S ARAB    114.196    121.392     74.626     81.436      9.13   129.888    119.685    125.511    128.202      -1.30    0.55

     BNGLDSH   150.809    136.260    122.960    109.129    -11.25   146.572    114.750    120.882    122.429     -16.47    0.52

     MALAYSA    45.885     69.861     31.983     55.120     72.34    53.631     87.156     91.941     92.998      73.40    0.40

     U KING     69.219     67.064     40.524     42.518      4.92    65.019     68.206     67.763     69.057       6.21    0.30

     PORTUGL    52.824     61.119     48.786     51.568      5.70    56.720     62.941     63.500     63.901      12.66    0.27

     LUXMBRG    86.447     70.472     55.065     42.901    -22.09    91.037     55.289     59.167     58.308     -35.95    0.25

     POLAND     48.829     63.005     38.121     30.384    -20.30    60.324     55.592     55.006     55.268      -8.38    0.24

     ARAB EM    71.929     43.011     27.135     35.587     31.15    65.168     38.579     44.863     51.463     -21.03    0.22

     GREECE     56.073     43.786     28.793     30.326      5.32    42.360     43.785     44.482     45.319       6.99    0.19

     PHIL R     58.433     53.423     29.643     21.128    -28.72    59.325     49.484     46.017     44.908     -24.30    0.19

     DENMARK    20.038     41.549     23.143     24.342      5.18    33.048     46.278     44.322     42.748      29.35    0.18

     BELGIUM    50.286     41.213     26.613     26.740      0.48    48.519     39.324     40.638     41.339     -14.80    0.18

     SPAIN      46.092     30.655     18.521     29.048     56.84    43.098     36.187     37.059     41.183      -4.44    0.18

     EGYPT      36.393     36.552     23.130     27.220     17.68    37.244     41.185     41.652     40.642       9.12    0.17

     LATVIA     36.791     35.749     18.938     23.203     22.52    35.069     35.671     37.534     40.013      14.10    0.17

     CAMBOD     25.621     32.848     19.045     23.913     25.56    32.995     36.500     37.225     37.716      14.31    0.16

     AUSTRAL    50.132     49.769     33.532     20.098    -40.06    53.372     39.026     39.898     36.335     -31.92    0.16

     NETHLDS    40.332     40.496     26.177     20.566    -21.44    44.636     36.994     36.721     34.884     -21.85    0.15

     SALVADR    35.906     38.809     23.149     14.079    -39.18    40.452     32.228     30.741     29.739     -26.48    0.13

     FINLAND    55.656     42.826     30.305     16.384    -45.94    59.182     36.962     33.852     28.905     -51.16    0.12

     HG KONG    30.466     24.784     15.057     18.116     20.32    29.839     26.229     28.181     27.843      -6.69    0.12

     CZECH      18.311     20.828     13.059     19.522     49.49    17.885     26.045     26.865     27.291      52.59    0.12

     HONDURA    19.836     24.290     11.963     14.537     21.52    21.363     24.603     25.878     26.864      25.75    0.11

     MALTA      34.073     27.598     17.310     14.073    -18.70    29.713     25.204     24.931     24.361     -18.01    0.10

     BRAZIL    235.741     45.877     35.911     13.602    -62.12   118.285     25.158     23.962     23.568     -80.08    0.10

     GUATMAL     9.836     12.412      6.450     10.228     58.56    10.284     15.138     15.595     16.189      57.42    0.07

     SWEDEN     10.899     11.580      5.116      6.879     34.47     8.753     12.903     13.159     13.343      52.44    0.06

     COLOMB      7.618      8.136      3.670      8.152    122.13     6.201      9.958     11.123     12.618     103.47    0.05

     C RICA     15.169     14.260     12.160      9.621    -20.88    14.517     12.561     12.441     11.721     -19.26    0.05

     DOM REP     9.379     12.082      6.581      6.003     -8.78    10.436     12.708     11.488     11.505      10.24    0.05

     SLOVAK     14.396     14.836      9.395      5.957    -36.59    16.047     11.575     11.058     11.399     -28.97    0.05

     HUNGARY     0.533      7.004      1.200      5.464    355.25     1.685      7.719      9.559     11.268     568.67    0.05

     N ZEAL     10.576     11.958      9.375      8.121    -13.38    12.874     10.718     11.235     10.704     -16.86    0.05

     REP SAF     8.714     11.331      8.519      7.640    -10.32    15.142     11.660     11.355     10.452     -30.98    0.04

     SWITZLD    11.877      9.585      5.507      5.747      4.36    10.662      9.852      9.717      9.825      -7.85    0.04

     SRI LKA    14.433     10.432      6.870      6.080    -11.49    12.517      8.694      9.839      9.643     -22.96    0.04

     RUSSIA      5.188      5.792      0.024      3.083  12543.73     0.053      8.511      8.845      8.851   16617.83    0.04

     SLOVENI     2.660      5.009      2.873      4.522     57.44     3.568      5.865      6.762      6.659      86.62    0.03

     CHILE       2.576      4.631      2.612      4.292     64.29     3.127      5.260      6.054      6.310     101.80    0.03

     AUSTRIA     3.504      6.695      4.105      3.324    -19.03     5.604      6.465      6.515      5.914       5.53    0.03

     PERU        4.756      5.113      3.816      4.135      8.34     6.164      4.977      4.712      5.432     -11.88    0.02

     ARGENT      3.361      7.504      3.631      1.210    -66.67     5.091      7.216      6.186      5.084      -0.15    0.02

     IRELAND     4.297      7.483      4.665      1.669    -64.23     6.884      7.966      6.419      4.486     -34.83    0.02

     ROMANIA     6.166      2.870      1.724      2.228     29.18     4.390      3.101      3.356      3.373     -23.17    0.01

     JORDAN      1.229      2.074      2.066      2.692     30.30     3.291      1.948      2.291      2.701     -17.93    0.01

     BAHRAIN     7.391      1.991      1.711      2.014     17.74     4.600      2.416      2.412      2.294     -50.12    0.01

     BELARUS    22.090     18.361     16.498      0.001    -99.99    24.321      7.492      5.268      1.865     -92.33    0.01

     SINGAPR     2.557      1.641      0.632      0.798     26.13     2.157      1.945      1.888      1.806     -16.28    0.01

     SIER LN     0.000      2.223      2.141      0.000   -100.00     2.141      0.732      0.732      0.082     -96.16    0.00


     _WTO    22515.559  22820.833  13209.751  13753.029      4.11 22875.272  23105.236  23235.666  23364.111       2.14   99.98

     _OECD    3918.067   3907.377   2355.979   2412.924      2.42  3963.434   3921.007   3950.843   3964.322       0.02   16.96

     _W HEMI  3028.011   2739.706   1621.448   1566.728     -3.37  2929.030   2700.131   2687.838   2684.986      -8.33   11.49

     _ASEAN   1663.428   1780.607   1028.510    958.681     -6.79  1730.042   1739.127   1743.897   1710.778      -1.11    7.32

     _EU15    1109.168   1055.327    668.774    657.140     -1.74  1123.761   1045.700   1050.623   1043.693      -7.13    4.47

     _EC12    1039.109    994.226    629.248    630.553      0.21  1050.222    989.371    997.097    995.531      -5.21    4.26

     _CBI       91.065    102.547     60.802     54.681    -10.07    97.902     97.698     96.578     96.426      -1.51    0.41

     _CAFTA     90.296    102.193     60.593     54.546     -9.98    97.374     97.387     96.286     96.147      -1.26    0.41

     _ANDEAN    12.416     13.331      7.557     13.283     75.77    12.448     15.090     16.749     19.057      53.09    0.08

     _SUB-SAH    9.217     14.258     10.836      7.803    -27.99    17.692     13.097     12.802     11.224     -36.56    0.05