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  ______________                          |                                     |                             September 6, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | IRELAND      |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  7/2012 in Million $  |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  7/2012
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2010      2011     7/2011    7/2012  % Change    7/2011    5/2012    6/2012    7/2012  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total            23.468    32.598    14.555    15.118      3.87    28.147    34.863    33.843    33.161     17.81    0.03
       1 Apparel           7.025     8.146     2.256     2.038     -9.65     7.568     7.870     7.881     7.928      4.76    0.01
       2 Non-Apparel      16.443    24.452    12.299    13.080      6.35    20.579    26.993    25.962    25.233     22.61    0.10
      11 Yarns             0.153     0.164     0.099     0.039    -60.96     0.230     0.103     0.094     0.104    -54.84    0.01
      12 Fabrics           9.472    10.882     6.574     5.211    -20.73    11.324    10.948    10.559     9.519    -15.94    0.17
      14 Made Ups / Mis    6.818    13.406     5.626     7.830     39.17     9.025    15.942    15.309    15.610     72.96    0.09
      30 Cotton Product    0.509     1.158     0.514     0.852     65.90     0.886     1.452     1.431     1.496     68.84    0.00
      31 Cotton Apparel    0.438     0.869     0.394     0.403      2.22     0.716     0.845     0.861     0.878     22.63    0.00
      32 Cot Non-Appare    0.071     0.289     0.119     0.449    275.97     0.170     0.606     0.570     0.618    262.96    0.01
      40 Wool Products    15.478    23.800     9.528    10.575     10.99    18.999    25.217    24.769    24.847     30.78    0.50
      41 Wool Apparel      6.281     6.982     1.688     1.270    -24.76     6.552     6.588     6.567     6.564      0.19    0.17
      42 Wool Non-Appar    9.198    16.818     7.840     9.305     18.69    12.447    18.628    18.202    18.283     46.88    1.79
      60 MMF Products      6.115     6.508     3.976     3.181    -20.00     7.205     7.094     6.359     5.713    -20.71    0.01
      61 MMF Apparel       0.172     0.127     0.072     0.273    277.93     0.150     0.261     0.287     0.327    118.35    0.00
      62 MMF Non-Appare    5.943     6.381     3.904     2.908    -25.51     7.055     6.833     6.072     5.385    -23.66    0.04
      80 S and V Produc    1.367     1.133     0.537     0.510     -5.10     1.057     1.100     1.284     1.105      4.53    0.06
      81 S and V Appare    0.134     0.168     0.101     0.092     -9.20     0.150     0.176     0.166     0.159      5.73    0.01
      82 S and V Non-Ap    1.232     0.964     0.436     0.418     -4.15     0.907     0.925     1.118     0.946      4.33    0.21

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     223 Non-Woven Fabr    5.152     4.315     2.450     2.136    -12.81     5.262     4.892     4.393     4.001    -23.96    0.40

Wool:
     414 Oth Wool Fabri    2.021     3.856     2.190     1.978     -9.67     3.214     3.701     3.725     3.645     13.39    4.88
     435 W/G Coats, Woo    0.678     0.226     0.097     0.117     20.65     0.703     0.237     0.247     0.246    -64.95    0.05
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.779     1.276     0.483     0.307    -36.46     0.974     1.088     1.072     1.100     12.86    0.28
     445 Wool Sweater,M    0.834     1.109     0.122     0.036    -70.08     0.838     1.069     1.026     1.024     22.25    0.52
     446 Wool Sweater,W    2.046     2.499     0.375     0.399      6.39     2.172     2.426     2.504     2.523     16.17    0.43
     459 Oth.Wool Appar    1.798     1.752     0.573     0.379    -33.89     1.722     1.646     1.599     1.558     -9.50    0.44
     465 Floor Covering    6.334    12.113     5.065     7.002     38.24     8.154    14.253    13.761    14.050     72.30    2.11