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| | September 6, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 7/2012 Data |
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Category 618: WOVEN ARTIFICIAL FILAMENT FAB.
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 28.581 29.392 17.073 21.748 27.38 28.786 32.558 33.167 34.067 18.35 100.00
KOR REP 7.819 6.756 4.211 4.991 18.51 7.648 6.816 7.282 7.535 -1.47 22.12
ITALY 3.704 5.956 2.976 3.908 31.31 4.659 6.469 6.418 6.888 47.84 20.22
CHINA P 3.810 3.417 1.786 4.722 164.46 3.141 6.128 6.252 6.354 102.26 18.65
JAPAN 3.659 4.770 2.394 2.954 23.42 4.073 5.103 5.178 5.330 30.86 15.65
CANADA 7.090 5.523 3.843 3.371 -12.29 6.337 5.388 5.304 5.051 -20.30 14.83
_WTO 28.581 29.390 17.071 21.748 27.40 28.784 32.558 33.167 34.067 18.35 100.00
_OECD 20.005 19.588 11.982 13.161 9.84 20.194 19.773 20.188 20.767 2.84 60.96
_EU15 4.839 7.111 3.789 4.549 20.05 5.977 7.376 7.359 7.870 31.67 23.10
_EC12 4.836 7.104 3.784 4.549 20.19 5.972 7.371 7.357 7.868 31.74 23.10
_W HEMI 7.207 5.663 3.936 3.464 -11.99 6.483 5.523 5.430 5.190 -19.93 15.24