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                                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
                                          |        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 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      88.630    101.540     59.287     59.969      1.15    96.732    102.797    101.804    102.221       5.68  100.00

     CHINA P    28.884     36.113     21.583     22.624      4.82    33.989     37.764     37.208     37.154       9.31   36.35

     CANADA     19.405     18.468     11.221     11.377      1.39    19.281     18.524     18.476     18.625      -3.40   18.22

     ITALY      11.315     11.921      7.051      7.166      1.62    11.387     12.003     11.783     12.036       5.70   11.77

     INDIA       6.220      7.031      3.890      4.325     11.19     6.508      7.396      7.564      7.466      14.71    7.30

     TURKEY      4.214      5.312      3.368      3.065     -8.99     5.655      4.991      5.142      5.009     -11.42    4.90

     KOR REP     2.068      1.983      0.957      1.138     18.87     1.828      2.016      2.014      2.163      18.36    2.12

     CHINA T     2.217      2.255      1.400      0.766    -45.30     2.302      1.849      1.623      1.621     -29.60    1.59

     INDNSIA     0.635      1.137      0.638      1.079     69.07     0.885      1.448      1.560      1.578      78.34    1.54

     THAILND     1.095      0.952      0.484      0.262    -45.94     0.874      0.960      0.840      0.729     -16.59    0.71

     PAKISTN     0.087      0.721      0.460      0.444     -3.36     0.462      0.782      0.770      0.706      52.60    0.69


     _WTO       88.630    101.536     59.285     59.968      1.15    96.730    102.795    101.801    102.219       5.67  100.00

     _OECD      45.560     47.036     28.199     28.249      0.18    47.671     46.580     46.307     47.085      -1.23   46.06

     _W HEMI    20.166     21.452     11.867     11.863     -0.03    20.245     21.517     21.382     21.448       5.94   20.98

     _EU15      18.573     19.990     11.864     11.920      0.47    19.641     19.732     19.373     20.046       2.06   19.61

     _EC12      18.535     19.959     11.844     11.884      0.34    19.610     19.695     19.323     19.999       1.98   19.56

     _ASEAN      2.319      2.211      1.228      1.395     13.57     2.070      2.470      2.461      2.378      14.86    2.33