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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 629:  OTHER MMF FABRICS OF STAP/FIL
                                             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     43799692  41835908   24953651   27651300     10.81  42502646   43885744   43515630   44533557       4.78  100.00

     CHINA P   16232273  17490263   10756523   12463929     15.87  17163798   19445999   19050170   19197669      11.85   43.11

     CANADA    11029465   9059733    5826961    5251876     -9.87  10040017    8272100    8321493    8484648     -15.49   19.05

     INDNSIA    1399745   2186020    1099276    2456430    123.46   1640487    3018306    3366725    3543174     115.98    7.96

     INDIA      4427658   2574612    1158499    1937010     67.20   3065708    3328448    3369329    3353123       9.38    7.53

     TURKEY     1713193   1768844    1197691    1060710    -11.44   2102534    1620691    1669683    1631863     -22.39    3.66

     CHINA T    1460349   1531131    1089543     970861    -10.89   1884627    1089272     955072    1412449     -25.05    3.17

     KOR REP    1320860   1057396     581661     840316     44.47   1102814    1078255    1073407    1316051      19.34    2.96

     THAILND    1450500   1659518     650987     290862    -55.32   1269470    1665293    1466740    1299393       2.36    2.92

     PAKISTN     148295   1170010     742014     862550     16.24    743999    1370191    1325344    1290546      73.46    2.90

     ITALY      1146272    981860     608165     522276    -14.12   1011358     897578     865929     895971     -11.41    2.01


     _WTO      43799692  41834482   24952823   27651246     10.81  42501818   43885093   43514978   44532905       4.78  100.00

     _OECD     16517820  13959364    8836273    8311367     -5.94  15615040   12935146   12975091   13434458     -13.96   30.17

     _W HEMI   11194487   9610042    6000515    5351524    -10.82  10282618    8811788    8832309    8961051     -12.85   20.12

     _ASEAN     4154892   4047463    1944887    2765756     42.21   3442021    4705632    4855297    4868332      41.44   10.93

     _EU15      2381322   2019605    1195538    1125351     -5.87   2306239    1908220    1855365    1949418     -15.47    4.38

     _EC12      2379404   2017604    1194308    1123009     -5.97   2304344    1906597    1851993    1946305     -15.54    4.37