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                                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 842:  SKIRTS, SILK / VEG. BLENDS
                                         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      38.616     35.238     30.837     26.903    -12.76    36.050     31.704     31.257     31.304     -13.16  100.00

     CHINA P    26.713     22.463     19.391     15.416    -20.50    23.577     18.940     18.483     18.488     -21.59   59.06

     INDIA       1.217      1.794      1.607      2.862     78.07     1.687      2.993      3.020      3.048      80.65    9.74

     VIETNAM     1.046      1.349      1.077      1.510     40.27     1.101      1.777      1.772      1.783      61.89    5.70

     BNGLDSH     0.017      0.060      0.059      1.765   2876.46     0.070      1.780      1.780      1.766    2419.38    5.64

     INDNSIA     3.389      3.721      3.642      1.403    -61.48     3.691      1.508      1.482      1.482     -59.86    4.73

     PHIL R      0.771      0.615      0.581      0.712     22.65     0.613      0.746      0.746      0.747      21.81    2.39

     SRI LKA     0.645      1.134      1.107      0.423    -61.78     1.167      0.597      0.591      0.450     -61.47    1.44

     CAMBOD      0.387      0.643      0.643      0.057    -91.13     0.644      0.066      0.057      0.057     -91.14    0.18


     _WTO       38.599     35.226     30.825     26.900    -12.73    36.036     31.696     31.253     31.301     -13.14   99.99

     _ASEAN      6.572      7.110      6.722      4.310    -35.88     6.843      4.684      4.643      4.698     -31.35   15.01