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                                          |                                     |                                August 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  6/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  60:  MAN-MADE FIBER PRODUCTS
                                                    Data in Million $$$

                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   35397.819  41151.828  18170.677  20032.162     10.24 38513.885  42672.476  42864.210  43013.314      11.68  100.00

     CHINA P 16993.686  19509.349   8051.845   8912.651     10.69 18406.663  20250.455  20319.097  20370.155      10.67   47.36

     VIETNAM  2527.543   3251.036   1409.050   1678.678     19.14  2869.359   3465.253   3480.367   3520.664      22.70    8.19

     INDNSIA  1733.224   2111.673   1013.462   1110.105      9.54  1910.654   2187.424   2187.955   2208.316      15.58    5.13

     MEXICO   1688.762   1871.269    954.539    949.914     -0.48  1824.464   1886.396   1887.329   1866.644       2.31    4.34

     CANADA   1121.926   1157.232    580.287    554.345     -4.47  1157.867   1139.374   1140.329   1131.290      -2.30    2.63

     INDIA     677.318    931.192    448.191    549.166     22.53   804.624   1016.265   1027.933   1032.167      28.28    2.40

     HONDURA   860.278    925.565    421.468    482.892     14.57   898.264    942.724    966.699    986.989       9.88    2.29

     BNGLDSH   783.556    962.651    445.767    432.309     -3.02   902.547    961.423    954.921    949.193       5.17    2.21

     CAMBOD    515.608    776.300    311.352    405.988     30.40   617.680    861.022    865.934    870.936      41.00    2.02

     CHINA T   712.424    722.531    341.082    348.133      2.07   726.891    735.690    731.314    729.583       0.37    1.70

     KOR REP   547.792    629.324    297.228    317.670      6.88   588.735    639.468    648.855    649.766      10.37    1.51

     THAILND   685.950    656.082    318.688    311.189     -2.35   690.337    645.202    644.740    648.584      -6.05    1.51

     SALVADR   520.354    576.911    249.895    316.476     26.64   538.535    622.466    634.405    643.492      19.49    1.50

     PHIL R    500.732    621.510    289.818    306.008      5.59   578.649    637.342    640.685    637.701      10.21    1.48

     JORDAN    432.656    550.871    237.765    274.451     15.43   481.529    582.286    591.707    587.557      22.02    1.37

     SRI LKA   407.193    500.626    232.497    289.817     24.65   448.989    553.816    555.715    557.945      24.27    1.30

     ITALY     444.785    500.184    235.255    256.462      9.01   472.663    519.181    517.362    521.391      10.31    1.21

     TURKEY    354.644    440.951    225.152    264.964     17.68   401.675    468.338    472.156    480.763      19.69    1.12

     GUATMAL   307.820    408.079    186.248    198.353      6.50   359.142    422.448    426.298    420.184      17.00    0.98

     EGYPT     307.126    392.678    181.559    197.316      8.68   345.483    406.596    409.861    408.435      18.22    0.95

     NICARAG   253.306    324.657    145.338    182.473     25.55   304.668    345.443    352.451    361.792      18.75    0.84

     JAPAN     251.100    281.502    133.144    170.400     27.98   258.137    306.763    311.719    318.758      23.48    0.74

     DOM REP   279.551    299.278    137.851    147.895      7.29   290.993    308.167    311.083    309.322       6.30    0.72

     GERMANY   210.615    225.733    112.755    114.561      1.60   222.191    228.918    226.660    227.540       2.41    0.53

     PAKISTN   126.356    198.599     88.372    115.744     30.97   157.559    214.893    220.076    225.971      43.42    0.53

     ISRAEL    261.125    213.988    116.803    101.267    -13.30   226.212    193.212    194.764    198.452     -12.27    0.46

     MALAYSA   153.993    183.658     82.889     83.658      0.93   165.455    183.799    180.529    184.427      11.47    0.43

     FRANCE    147.200    163.661     77.710     81.625      5.04   154.755    161.929    163.211    167.576       8.29    0.39

     HAITI      87.289    112.240     53.049     60.387     13.83   105.555    113.751    117.095    119.578      13.29    0.28

     LESOTHO    76.367    110.921     39.843     46.635     17.05    95.288    116.294    118.757    117.713      23.53    0.27

     BELGIUM   100.894    106.812     54.990     57.557      4.67   102.926    106.919    110.757    109.379       6.27    0.25

     U KING     91.457    106.230     50.856     52.636      3.50    96.656    108.416    109.402    108.011      11.75    0.25

     COLOMB    111.370    105.232     54.759     53.239     -2.78   116.144    106.952    105.279    103.712     -10.70    0.24

     HG KONG    67.959     72.859     33.076     39.745     20.16    72.220     76.127     78.789     79.528      10.12    0.18

     PERU       64.633     84.146     43.571     37.622    -13.65    75.457     82.455     80.566     78.196       3.63    0.18

     KENYA      35.336     71.974     26.676     32.370     21.35    49.323     76.295     77.623     77.668      57.47    0.18

     NETHLDS    64.965     75.032     37.928     34.133    -10.00    71.125     73.288     71.430     71.237       0.16    0.17

     PORTUGL    45.184     52.188     28.759     37.022     28.73    46.223     58.487     59.797     60.451      30.78    0.14

     ARAB EM    40.312     51.910     26.782     27.012      0.86    54.543     49.366     51.385     52.140      -4.41    0.12

     MOROC      27.234     43.692     18.805     25.569     35.97    37.447     48.556     48.997     50.456      34.74    0.12

     C RICA     60.970     54.294     27.912     22.159    -20.61    56.757     49.614     49.573     48.541     -14.48    0.11

     SPAIN      35.216     41.368     20.670     25.668     24.18    39.865     46.086     45.977     46.366      16.31    0.11

     SWITZLD    40.903     44.080     22.201     21.060     -5.14    43.597     45.623     43.324     42.940      -1.51    0.10

     S ARAB     31.478     35.418     17.447     21.395     22.63    35.999     36.646     37.786     39.366       9.35    0.09

     ROMANIA    27.386     34.225     13.749     18.516     34.68    30.067     37.106     38.214     38.992      29.69    0.09

     BAHRAIN    39.356     35.998     17.383     19.974     14.91    39.133     37.863     37.627     38.589      -1.39    0.09

     POLAND     26.477     38.978     20.526     15.879    -22.64    35.208     35.940     34.722     34.330      -2.49    0.08

     SWAZLND    49.168     40.275     19.627     10.531    -46.34    51.299     35.300     33.649     31.179     -39.22    0.07

     SINGAPR    49.715     34.486     15.868     11.901    -25.00    40.772     31.572     31.551     30.519     -25.15    0.07

     BULGAR     19.775     25.209     10.213     12.583     23.20    22.574     26.522     27.153     27.579      22.17    0.06

     LUXMBRG    30.481     28.027     18.068     14.371    -20.46    33.015     22.172     22.789     24.331     -26.31    0.06

     AUSTRAL    21.504     24.506     11.970      9.781    -18.29    22.595     22.282     21.961     22.316      -1.23    0.05

     BRAZIL     63.025     25.502     15.843     10.237    -35.39    43.812     21.041     20.339     19.896     -54.59    0.05

     DENMARK    12.972     17.157      7.359      8.894     20.86    15.027     18.292     18.884     18.693      24.39    0.04

     AUSTRIA    13.681     17.829      8.111      8.961     10.47    15.786     18.427     18.837     18.679      18.33    0.04

     GREECE     16.995     17.255      9.200      8.252    -10.31    14.545     16.558     16.812     16.306      12.11    0.04

     CZECH       9.341     12.019      5.772      8.826     52.91    10.218     14.471     14.894     15.073      47.51    0.04

     LATVIA     10.661     13.220      5.791      7.409     27.95    11.424     14.107     14.325     14.838      29.88    0.03

     HUNGARY     9.073     12.975      5.865      7.467     27.32    11.356     13.453     13.513     14.577      28.36    0.03

     SLOVENI     7.536     10.993      4.803      6.931     44.31     8.232     11.924     12.061     13.122      59.39    0.03

     REP SAF     8.808     11.643      6.058      6.528      7.76    11.518     12.120     11.875     12.113       5.16    0.03

     MALAWI      9.477     12.368      3.862      3.281    -15.03    10.385     11.613     11.823     11.787      13.50    0.03

     FINLAND    16.458     14.569      8.079      5.184    -35.83    18.709     13.132     12.545     11.674     -37.60    0.03

     SWEDEN      9.676      8.395      3.436      5.882     71.19     8.417      9.523      9.829     10.841      28.80    0.03

     BOTSWAN     5.573      7.952      2.082      4.524    117.24     6.169     10.573     11.263     10.393      68.48    0.02

     MACAU      17.611      9.799      5.004      4.644     -7.21    14.482      9.823      9.670      9.439     -34.83    0.02

     ARGENT      6.645      8.688      3.244      2.566    -20.91     6.372      8.436      8.351      8.009      25.70    0.02

     ETHIOP      5.312      7.175      3.561      4.343     21.97     6.084      7.591      7.778      7.958      30.80    0.02

     N ZEAL      5.917      8.306      5.334      4.900     -8.15     8.036      7.740      7.818      7.872      -2.05    0.02

     SLOVAK      5.784      7.436      3.945      3.959      0.35     7.188      7.147      7.491      7.450       3.64    0.02

     TNZANIA     1.682      5.168      1.797      3.680    104.72     3.264      6.588      7.290      7.050     115.98    0.02

     IRELAND     6.115      6.508      2.937      2.788     -5.06     6.561      6.634      7.094      6.359      -3.07    0.01

     MADAGAS    16.623      7.061      3.121      2.220    -28.88     6.523      7.441      6.521      6.160      -5.57    0.01

     MALTA       6.003      5.615      2.912      2.938      0.91     5.300      5.705      5.663      5.641       6.43    0.01

     ECUADOR     5.900      6.328      3.221      2.085    -35.27     6.540      5.207      5.169      5.192     -20.61    0.01

     UKRAINE     4.862      2.196      0.989      3.436    247.32     3.178      4.288      4.719      4.643      46.10    0.01

     GUYANA      3.145      4.310      1.810      1.992     10.08     3.706      4.238      4.305      4.493      21.22    0.01

     LAOS        3.204      4.022      2.079      1.427    -31.35     4.542      3.357      3.358      3.370     -25.81    0.01

     RUSSIA      1.258      1.624      0.118      0.683    479.53     0.644      1.918      2.110      2.189     239.75    0.01

     CHILE       1.427      0.952      0.463      0.712     53.82     0.927      1.300      1.220      1.201      29.52    0.00

     BELARUS     3.530      3.783      2.699      0.035    -98.69     4.248      2.059      1.539      1.119     -73.66    0.00

     MONGOLA     1.741      0.043      0.034      0.025    -27.83     1.552      0.031      0.033      0.033     -97.85    0.00


     _WTO    35379.233  41129.763  18159.882  20022.790     10.26 38493.447  42651.523  42843.218  42992.671      11.69   99.95

     _ASEAN   6171.880   7639.925   3443.867   3909.464     13.52  6879.279   8016.066   8036.186   8105.522      17.83   18.84

     _W HEMI  5438.773   5967.207   2880.983   3024.285      4.97  5792.039   6062.336   6112.726   6110.509       5.50   14.21

     _OECD    3386.077   3752.186   1852.186   1920.420      3.68  3600.529   3797.364   3811.615   3820.420       6.11    8.88

     _CBI     2373.533   2706.409   1224.340   1412.782     15.39  2558.867   2809.708   2862.636   2894.851      13.13    6.73

     _CAFTA   2282.279   2588.784   1168.713   1350.249     15.53  2448.360   2690.862   2740.511   2770.321      13.15    6.44

     _EU15    1246.692   1380.948    676.112    713.998      5.60  1318.464   1407.962   1411.385   1418.833       7.61    3.30

     _EC12    1206.877   1340.154    656.487    693.971      5.71  1275.551   1366.880   1370.174   1377.639       8.00    3.20

     _SUB-SAH  213.195    282.821    109.705    118.272      7.81   246.115    292.874    296.009    291.389      18.40    0.68

     _ANDEAN   182.030    195.820    101.602     93.007     -8.46   198.273    194.732    191.142    187.225      -5.57    0.44