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                                          |                                     |                                August 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  6/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  80:  SILK AND VEG. PRODUCTS
                                                    Data in Million SME

                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     531.721    624.136    348.649    359.066      2.99   603.901    634.564    634.026    634.552       5.08  100.00

     CHINA P   414.789    437.819    244.215    219.801    -10.00   452.336    425.475    418.940    413.405      -8.61   65.15

     ISRAEL      0.081     40.478     10.807     45.589    321.85    10.868     62.378     70.024     75.260     592.49   11.86

     INDIA      20.198     23.901     14.578     12.819    -12.07    23.629     23.159     21.770     22.142      -6.29    3.49

     PORTUGL     2.238     19.341     11.363      9.981    -12.16    11.544     18.425     18.467     17.959      55.58    2.83

     VIETNAM    13.825     16.671     11.311     11.577      2.36    16.008     17.129     16.801     16.937       5.80    2.67

     ITALY       5.205      4.528      2.015     11.283    460.04     4.865     12.503     13.268     13.796     183.60    2.17

     BNGLDSH    10.234     13.776     10.030      9.461     -5.67    12.165     12.953     13.003     13.207       8.56    2.08

     INDNSIA     7.544     11.242      9.695      6.830    -29.55    10.364      8.373      7.959      8.378     -19.17    1.32

     MEXICO      6.338      5.014      2.254      2.470      9.60     4.651      5.248      5.300      5.230      12.46    0.82

     CHINA T     2.306      4.115      2.408      2.617      8.69     3.621      4.799      4.639      4.324      19.42    0.68

     KOR REP     5.372      5.492      2.867      1.535    -46.46     6.326      4.657      4.254      4.160     -34.23    0.66

     CAMBOD      6.739      5.589      4.832      2.840    -41.22     7.380      3.598      3.337      3.597     -51.26    0.57

     SRI LKA     2.567      3.015      2.325      2.544      9.45     2.771      3.097      3.154      3.235      16.74    0.51

     BELGIUM     2.715      4.145      2.745      1.485    -45.89     4.384      3.019      2.980      2.886     -34.18    0.45

     HG KONG     2.150      1.884      0.930      1.518     63.25     2.015      2.307      2.520      2.472      22.71    0.39

     PHIL R      1.347      2.406      2.038      2.033     -0.20     2.392      2.583      2.479      2.402       0.41    0.38

     GERMANY     1.113      1.909      1.029      1.498     45.64     1.669      2.413      2.285      2.378      42.53    0.37

     FRANCE      1.651      0.810      0.463      2.020    335.99     0.935      2.353      2.397      2.366     153.03    0.37

     PAKISTN     4.695      2.158      0.984      1.082      9.95     4.268      2.015      2.084      2.256     -47.15    0.36

     U KING      4.497      3.210      2.358      0.520    -77.94     4.932      1.348      1.364      1.372     -72.19    0.22


     _WTO      529.995    622.342    347.759    358.400      3.06   602.109    633.007    632.518    632.983       5.13   99.75

     _OECD      27.652     44.739     25.692     30.643     19.27    39.855     49.680     49.830     49.690      24.68    7.83

     _EU15      18.632     35.499     21.066     27.264     29.42    29.964     41.285     41.858     41.697      39.16    6.57

     _EC12      18.454     35.327     20.976     27.179     29.57    29.764     41.138     41.713     41.530      39.53    6.54

     _ASEAN     30.985     37.693     29.229     24.140    -17.41    38.064     33.133     31.923     32.604     -14.34    5.14

     _W HEMI    10.810     10.057      4.744      5.231     10.26     9.359     10.524     10.841     10.544      12.66    1.66

     _CBI        1.643      2.336      1.268      1.750     37.98     1.970      2.646      2.832      2.817      43.00    0.44

     _CAFTA      1.606      2.299      1.245      1.721     38.23     1.931      2.595      2.785      2.775      43.71    0.44