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                                          |                                     |                                August 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  6/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 758:  SILK NECKWEAR
                                             Data in Kg.,  6.60 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      2889874   2347527    1193238     799510    -33.00   2804452    2110920    1996584    1953799     -30.33  100.00

     CHINA P    2701366   2148090    1123100     715510    -36.29   2627780    1904649    1786200    1740500     -33.77   89.08

     ITALY       165195    172009      57846      71543     23.68    151871     179862     182653     185706      22.28    9.50


     _WTO       2889864   2347348    1193135     799463    -32.99   2804339    2110703    1996360    1953676     -30.33   99.99

     _OECD       186616    197687      69365      83365     20.18    175098     204735     208463     211687      20.90   10.83

     _EU15       183155    195872      68618      82572     20.34    173273     202857     206861     209826      21.10   10.74

     _EC12       183048    195856      68604      82491     20.24    173226     202774     206778     209743      21.08   10.74