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                                          |                                     |                                August 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  6/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 400:  WOOL YARNS
                                             Data in Kg.,  3.70 M2 per Kg.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  6/2012
   Country      2010       2011       6/2011     6/2012  % Change    6/2011     4/2012     5/2012     6/2012   % Change % Share


     WORLD      7746586   7836138    3605008    3877503      7.56   8059747    7806112    7950888    8108633       0.61  100.00

     N ZEAL     1204381   1267532     513073     490112     -4.48   1312548    1281333    1224904    1244571      -5.18   15.35

     U KING      603183    720221     354385     522439     47.42    718667     813673     870841     888275      23.60   10.95

     ITALY       819058    779548     416637     437853      5.09    876689     704374     740644     800764      -8.66    9.88

     INDIA       495996    720826     302255     351844     16.41    575478     735135     736020     770415      33.87    9.50

     CANADA      707467    642955     335309     438795     30.86    687278     704378     695681     746441       8.61    9.21

     CHINA P     680933    782246     430292     292815    -31.95    751601     643584     658072     644769     -14.21    7.95

     PERU        650274    607434     297416     313038      5.25    641130     623892     622390     623056      -2.82    7.68

     MALAYSA     535134    357524     122290     260800    113.26    485177     362798     456914     496034       2.24    6.12

     GERMANY     367541    332512     157404     181727     15.45    350072     358070     370874     356835       1.93    4.40

     MEXICO      280181    293577     108012     117201      8.51    271653     308724     308847     302766      11.45    3.73

     TURKEY      241740    287803     126333      70631    -44.09    291396     239607     239293     232101     -20.35    2.86

     PORTUGL     283092    195398      93074      89851     -3.46    240494     181571     171708     192175     -20.09    2.37

     ROMANIA     120438    118658      28351      76679    170.46    103275     155155     167670     166986      61.69    2.06

     AUSTRAL      94186    222967      79284      22083    -72.15    150220     204762     194282     165766      10.35    2.04

     REP SAF     114921    121105      38229      74144     93.95     99217     141389     155408     157020      58.26    1.94

     URUGUAY      64826     52584      29325      25704    -12.35     66545      54362      54324      48963     -26.42    0.60

     ARGENT      143994     37711       8016       5760    -28.14     91643      34826      36434      35455     -61.31    0.44

     JAPAN        23892     28436       8730      14073     61.20     22752      34269      32079      33779      48.47    0.42

     CHINA T      24496     36685      18814      13935    -25.93     34507      29009      29069      31806      -7.83    0.39

     BULGAR        1179      1566          0      28984       *        1179       2154       2154      30550    2491.18    0.38

     AUSTRIA      43059     37323      21951       7515    -65.76     30863      36801      34440      22887     -25.84    0.28

     THAILND     112224     78126      62750          0   -100.00    137756      37434      30805      15376     -88.84    0.19


     _WTO       7746574   7836130    3605008    3877462      7.56   8059735    7806063    7950839    8108584       0.61  100.00

     _OECD      4445636   4558561    2129917    2290944      7.56   4741193    4598818    4616040    4719588      -0.46   58.20

     _EU15      2167628   2113280    1066159    1254998     17.71   2268955    2137726    2230884    2302119       1.46   28.39

     _EC12      2120416   2070264    1041902    1245850     19.57   2232527    2095532    2191309    2274212       1.87   28.05

     _W HEMI    1891079   1668390     794196     905735     14.04   1787775    1761017    1752531    1779929      -0.44   21.95

     _ANDEAN     663090    628412     302160     317613      5.11    657110     644983     643505     643865      -2.02    7.94

     _ASEAN      647358    435665     185055     262312     41.75    622948     401759     489246     512922     -17.66    6.33

     _SUB-SAHA   114921    121106      38230      74144     93.94     99218     141389     155408     157020      58.26    1.94