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                                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 736:  SILK DRESSES
                                             Data in Doz, 37.90 M2 per Doz. 

                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       586302    532145     346085     309950    -10.44    543082     508436     498697     496010      -8.67  100.00

     CHINA P     502702    442520     290142     251301    -13.39    456733     416270     406915     403679     -11.62   81.39

     INDIA        32262     36670      24530      20588    -16.07     37817      34801      33394      32728     -13.46    6.60


     _WTO        585976    531969     345951     309822    -10.44    542779     508309     498558     495840      -8.65   99.97

     _OECD        31548     37268      21593      27104     25.52     33413      41670      42014      42779      28.03    8.62

     _EU15        24484     31244      17482      23670     35.40     26790      36286      36703      37432      39.72    7.55

     _EC12        24472     31229      17470      23658     35.42     26770      36275      36691      37417      39.77    7.54