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                                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 400:  WOOL YARNS
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                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     111.326    130.986     74.007     82.495     11.47   123.910    137.332    139.394    139.475      12.56  100.00

     ITALY      24.344     26.670     18.074     16.853     -6.76    28.070     24.248     25.295     25.448      -9.34   18.25

     PERU       14.002     15.650      8.890     10.257     15.38    15.143     17.150     17.183     17.017      12.37   12.20

     CANADA     12.632     13.120      7.383     10.406     40.94    12.499     14.531     15.377     16.143      29.16   11.57

     N ZEAL      7.507     11.251      6.012      5.925     -1.45     9.747     11.699     11.854     11.164      14.53    8.00

     CHINA P     8.917     11.562      7.017      5.852    -16.60    10.952     10.610     10.611     10.397      -5.07    7.45

     INDIA       3.604      6.930      2.524      5.886    133.14     4.431      9.071      9.598     10.291     132.27    7.38

     U KING      5.116      7.118      4.156      5.709     37.37     6.708      8.691      8.781      8.671      29.27    6.22

     GERMANY     5.971      6.042      3.145      3.998     27.13     5.539      7.024      6.896      6.895      24.48    4.94

     MEXICO      5.968      6.317      3.307      3.664     10.79     6.270      6.866      6.766      6.674       6.44    4.79

     TURKEY      4.817      6.336      3.233      2.236    -30.82     6.419      5.530      5.307      5.339     -16.81    3.83

     REP SAF     2.286      3.210      1.334      2.067     54.90     2.302      3.903      4.008      3.942      71.25    2.83

     ROMANIA     1.792      2.294      0.973      2.137    119.55     2.105      3.410      3.383      3.457      64.27    2.48

     MALAYSA     2.345      1.365      0.450      1.786    296.88     1.543      2.157      2.323      2.701      75.00    1.94

     URUGUAY     2.177      1.837      1.144      1.383     20.92     2.084      2.098      1.983      2.076      -0.39    1.49

     AUSTRAL     0.914      2.787      1.160      0.244    -78.93     1.564      2.442      2.136      1.871      19.60    1.34

     PORTUGL     1.631      1.581      0.946      0.977      3.26     1.630      1.376      1.562      1.612      -1.14    1.16

     JAPAN       1.025      1.299      0.596      0.828     38.95     1.010      1.546      1.627      1.531      51.67    1.10

     CHINA T     0.682      1.077      0.736      0.468    -36.36     1.045      0.934      1.029      0.809     -22.59    0.58

     ARGENT      1.623      0.611      0.189      0.169    -10.51     0.513      0.593      0.592      0.591      15.16    0.42

     AUSTRIA     0.769      0.803      0.469      0.251    -46.59     0.648      0.770      0.541      0.585      -9.73    0.42

     BULGAR      0.035      0.027      0.000      0.331       *       0.035      0.041      0.359      0.359     926.07    0.26

     BELGIUM     0.263      0.251      0.193      0.166    -13.94     0.329      0.274      0.281      0.224     -31.91    0.16

     THAILND     0.832      0.855      0.853      0.000   -100.00     1.251      0.294      0.146      0.001     -99.89    0.00


     _WTO      111.326    130.985     74.007     82.491     11.46   123.910    137.326    139.388    139.470      12.56  100.00

     _OECD      65.513     77.439     45.695     47.446      3.83    74.772     78.061     79.369     79.190       5.91   56.78

     _EU15      38.843     43.154     27.405     28.241      3.05    43.708     42.964     43.884     43.990       0.65   31.54

     _EC12      37.990     42.208     26.861     27.915      3.92    42.931     42.073     43.223     43.261       0.77   31.02

     _W HEMI    36.774     37.878     21.108     25.934     22.86    36.810     41.569     42.096     42.705      16.01   30.62

     _ANDEAN    14.158     15.844      8.955     10.297     14.98    15.284     17.330     17.352     17.185      12.44   12.32

     _SUB-SAH    2.286      3.210      1.335      2.067     54.84     2.303      3.903      4.008      3.942      71.21    2.83

     _ASEAN      3.177      2.221      1.305      1.793     37.38     2.796      2.459      2.476      2.709      -3.09    1.94