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  ______________                          |                                     |                                August 6, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | JAPAN        |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  6/2012 in Million $  |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  6/2012
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2010      2011     6/2011    6/2012  % Change    6/2011    4/2012    5/2012    6/2012  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total           344.693   387.270   184.303   223.699     21.38   356.642   414.489   420.544   426.666     19.63    0.42
       1 Apparel          30.416    32.989    15.849    15.392     -2.88    33.045    32.985    32.802    32.533     -1.55    0.04
       2 Non-Apparel     314.277   354.281   168.455   208.307     23.66   323.598   381.504   387.743   394.134     21.80    1.63
      11 Yarns            24.863    30.069    13.371    16.675     24.71    26.354    32.544    32.798    33.373     26.63    2.24
      12 Fabrics         273.999   308.225   147.444   184.015     24.80   282.761   333.231   339.124   344.796     21.94    6.01
      14 Made Ups / Mis   15.415    15.987     7.640     7.618     -0.29    14.483    15.729    15.820    15.965     10.23    0.09
      30 Cotton Product   81.880    91.936    45.787    47.712      4.21    85.518    93.550    94.598    93.861      9.76    0.18
      31 Cotton Apparel   15.989    16.666     9.220     7.815    -15.24    17.303    15.918    15.703    15.261    -11.80    0.04
      32 Cot Non-Appare   65.891    75.269    36.567    39.897      9.11    68.215    77.632    78.894    78.600     15.22    0.89
      40 Wool Products     9.199    10.498     3.524     4.134     17.31     9.888    11.176    11.325    11.107     12.33    0.23
      41 Wool Apparel      6.505     6.566     1.723     2.029     17.75     6.657     6.755     6.810     6.872      3.22    0.18
      42 Wool Non-Appar    2.694     3.932     1.801     2.105     16.88     3.231     4.421     4.515     4.236     31.10    0.42
      60 MMF Products    251.100   281.502   133.144   170.400     27.98   258.137   306.763   311.719   318.758     23.48    0.74
      61 MMF Apparel       6.814     8.018     3.786     4.770     25.99     7.387     8.869     8.900     9.001     21.86    0.03
      62 MMF Non-Appare  244.286   273.484   129.358   165.630     28.04   250.750   297.894   302.819   309.756     23.53    2.23
      80 S and V Produc    2.514     3.335     1.848     1.453    -21.38     3.099     3.001     2.903     2.940     -5.13    0.16
      81 S and V Appare    1.108     1.739     1.119     0.778    -30.48     1.698     1.443     1.388     1.398    -17.65    0.10
      82 S and V Non-Ap    1.406     1.596     0.729     0.675     -7.41     1.402     1.557     1.515     1.542     10.03    0.36

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     201 Specialty Yarn   10.635    13.723     5.882     8.597     46.16    11.753    15.943    16.045    16.438     39.86    6.57
     218 Fab, Color Yar    5.212     5.544     3.196     4.622     44.60     6.318     6.322     6.782     6.969     10.31    5.83
     222 Knit Fabric      20.908    17.518     8.902    10.201     14.60    20.750    18.567    18.281    18.818     -9.31    2.87
     223 Non-Woven Fabr   79.580    88.651    39.479    54.159     37.19    75.716    98.396    99.626   103.331     36.47   10.43
     225 Blue Denim Fab   14.365    15.700     6.755     7.623     12.85    12.879    16.294    16.852    16.568     28.65   19.85
     229 Special Fabric   73.572    88.616    44.432    58.666     32.03    81.746    98.346   101.199   102.850     25.82    8.41

Cotton:
     313 Cotton Sheetin   23.475    23.356    11.834    13.682     15.61    22.729    24.597    25.434    25.204     10.89    7.70
     314 Poplin,Broadcl    4.431     3.630     2.253     1.158    -48.60     4.772     3.188     2.943     2.535    -46.87    2.52
     315 Printcloth Fab    2.573     4.526     2.627     2.301    -12.39     3.454     4.522     4.195     4.201     21.63    7.59
     317 Twill Fabric      6.270    10.382     3.044     4.694     54.17     5.896    11.672    11.968    12.031    104.05   12.16
     326 Sateen Fabric     0.783     0.784     0.465     1.003    115.51     0.934     0.990     1.174     1.322     41.43    3.26

Wool:
     400 Wool Yarns        1.025     1.299     0.374     0.702     87.83     0.984     1.623     1.546     1.627     65.38    1.17
     410 Wool Woven Fab    0.783     0.865     0.433     0.452      4.43     0.766     0.936     0.963     0.884     15.33    0.84
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.463     0.767     0.153     0.404    163.17     0.547     0.928     1.015     1.017     85.96    0.26

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn     0.958     1.338     0.610     0.699     14.58     0.942     1.345     1.369     1.427     51.47    0.42
     604 Yarn>85% Synth    0.737     1.118     0.583     0.205    -64.91     0.962     0.805     0.812     0.739    -23.10    0.66
     606 N-Text Fil Yrn    8.617     7.663     3.928     3.984      1.41     8.363     7.426     7.571     7.718     -7.71    3.99
     618 Wov Artif Fila    3.659     4.770     2.128     2.536     19.18     4.253     5.245     5.103     5.178     21.75   15.61
     619 Poly Fil Fab      7.476     9.397     5.130     3.363    -34.46     9.163     7.838     7.828     7.630    -16.74    4.00
     620 Oth Synth Fila   13.371    12.529     6.635     7.635     15.06    13.534    12.962    13.167    13.528     -0.04    2.59
     622 Glass Fabric      4.918     6.893     2.980     4.178     40.23     5.842     8.083     8.078     8.092     38.52    6.58
     669 Other MMF Manu    7.135     6.441     2.967     3.071      3.51     6.180     6.175     6.276     6.546      5.92    0.58