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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category   1:  TOTAL APPAREL IMPORTS (MFA)
                                                    Data in Million SME

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  3/2012
   Country      2010       2011       3/2011     3/2012  % Change    3/2011     1/2012     2/2012     3/2012   % Change % Share


     WORLD   24743.987  23864.271   5632.947   5413.211     -3.90 25119.807  23864.414  23729.368  23644.534      -5.87  100.00

     CHINA P 10386.779   9738.213   1927.231   1918.909     -0.43 10376.311   9767.144   9672.684   9729.890      -6.23   41.15

     VIETNAM  1910.503   1998.367    500.275    522.957      4.53  1979.418   2009.276   1996.400   2021.049       2.10    8.55

     BNGLDSH  1606.063   1539.527    454.824    429.455     -5.58  1688.064   1541.134   1541.894   1514.158     -10.30    6.40

     INDNSIA  1261.775   1307.408    372.516    345.417     -7.27  1313.528   1302.500   1290.946   1280.308      -2.53    5.41

     HONDURA  1271.900   1182.791    283.778    243.914    -14.05  1283.204   1168.592   1160.169   1142.927     -10.93    4.83

     CAMBOD    947.108   1037.366    258.685    266.415      2.99   990.639   1041.489   1050.609   1045.096       5.50    4.42

     MEXICO    952.342    946.173    233.617    228.710     -2.10   960.269    945.919    945.468    941.266      -1.98    3.98

     INDIA     971.113    899.513    275.975    245.665    -10.98   982.395    895.745    895.976    869.203     -11.52    3.68

     SALVADR   819.839    782.192    189.517    190.777      0.67   840.302    782.690    782.371    783.453      -6.77    3.31

     PAKISTN   697.922    625.905    163.738    139.888    -14.57   716.893    622.269    618.300    602.056     -16.02    2.55

     NICARAG   362.389    409.524     95.435    102.307      7.20   381.689    415.506    416.319    416.396       9.09    1.76

     PHIL R    350.101    388.140    108.266     97.096    -10.32   369.984    386.241    387.127    376.970       1.89    1.59

     SRI LKA   317.224    330.607     90.720     92.984      2.50   321.026    333.529    332.510    332.871       3.69    1.41

     THAILND   461.614    348.810    102.701     76.737    -25.28   463.219    339.584    334.519    322.845     -30.30    1.37

     GUATMAL   312.138    332.883     84.054     69.735    -17.03   322.992    328.341    326.994    318.564      -1.37    1.35

     HAITI     252.880    275.584     65.908     50.820    -22.89   281.135    271.700    266.175    260.496      -7.34    1.10

     DOM REP   236.023    222.668     47.521     45.486     -4.28   236.050    223.393    222.928    220.633      -6.53    0.93

     EGYPT     229.614    229.287     63.491     53.051    -16.44   236.675    225.948    226.407    218.847      -7.53    0.93

     JORDAN    191.789    176.252     45.345     43.643     -3.75   188.476    177.803    177.365    174.551      -7.39    0.74

     CHINA T   171.862    142.761     37.969     32.520    -14.35   168.304    139.593    137.893    137.312     -18.41    0.58

     MALAYSA   127.949    123.405     29.671     25.847    -12.89   128.145    123.670    122.819    119.582      -6.68    0.51

     KOR REP    91.898     78.801     13.964     13.088     -6.27    88.913     78.841     78.417     77.926     -12.36    0.33

     KENYA      68.639     74.941     18.740     19.129      2.07    73.599     72.716     74.774     75.329       2.35    0.32

     LESOTHO    72.741     67.698     15.998     16.544      3.41    72.874     68.959     70.111     68.243      -6.36    0.29

     C RICA     86.116     66.624     15.839     15.618     -1.39    79.620     66.508     66.506     66.404     -16.60    0.28

     PERU       72.975     68.726     18.209     15.722    -13.66    73.904     68.059     67.009     66.240     -10.37    0.28

     CANADA     53.374     54.728     13.556     12.742     -6.00    53.851     54.907     54.654     53.915       0.12    0.23

     TURKEY     51.816     48.929     13.603     15.268     12.24    51.336     48.527     49.548     50.594      -1.44    0.21

     ITALY      36.745     39.448      8.736      8.785      0.56    38.319     39.159     39.272     39.497       3.07    0.17

     COLOMB     51.783     38.412     10.647      9.703     -8.86    50.712     38.831     38.125     37.469     -26.12    0.16

     HG KONG    37.851     32.723      8.826      8.297     -5.99    37.805     33.285     32.990     32.195     -14.84    0.14

     ISRAEL     27.760     26.489      6.501      5.427    -16.52    26.531     26.312     26.268     25.415      -4.21    0.11

     MAURIT     19.434     23.506      4.891      6.032     23.34    20.465     23.947     24.572     24.647      20.44    0.10

     SWAZLND    27.097     20.119      6.495      3.023    -53.45    26.666     18.427     17.899     16.647     -37.57    0.07

     MADAGAS    17.428     11.264      1.482      3.243    118.84     9.712     11.883     12.615     13.025      34.11    0.06

     LAOS       21.571     16.434      4.639      0.550    -88.14    23.425     15.070     14.181     12.345     -47.30    0.05

     BAHRAIN    13.775     11.339      3.947      4.055      2.74    13.344     10.815     11.029     11.447     -14.21    0.05

     MACAU      22.141     12.178      4.047      2.351    -41.90    20.277     11.879     10.856     10.483     -48.30    0.04

     ARAB EM    16.571     11.462      3.811      2.057    -46.04    12.891     11.015     10.639      9.707     -24.70    0.04

     TNZANIA     3.398      7.029      0.782      2.329    197.60     4.174      7.501      7.750      8.576     105.43    0.04

     MOROC       5.841      7.772      2.237      2.606     16.50     6.803      7.880      8.093      8.142      19.68    0.03

     PORTUGL     5.351      5.875      1.416      1.987     40.34     5.390      6.022      6.240      6.446      19.60    0.03

     ETHIOP      2.992      6.210      1.377      1.271     -7.68     3.661      6.198      6.336      6.104      66.72    0.03

     U KING      4.038      5.786      1.047      1.214     15.91     4.274      5.857      5.888      5.952      39.26    0.03

     ROMANIA     4.502      5.407      1.086      1.374     26.44     4.596      5.468      5.659      5.694      23.91    0.02

     ECUADOR     5.787      5.354      1.033      1.069      3.48     4.924      5.282      5.162      5.390       9.46    0.02

     FRANCE      4.473      5.258      1.413      1.452      2.76     4.627      5.319      5.407      5.297      14.48    0.02

     SINGAPR     8.012      5.908      1.591      0.925    -41.84     7.549      5.688      5.453      5.243     -30.55    0.02

     NEPAL       4.592      4.807      0.992      0.900     -9.27     4.392      4.815      4.751      4.715       7.33    0.02

     MALAWI      4.152      4.690      1.066      0.806    -24.45     4.329      4.603      4.556      4.430       2.33    0.02

     BULGAR      3.099      3.998      0.783      1.069     36.57     3.404      4.143      4.277      4.285      25.87    0.02

     TURKMEN     7.217      5.234      1.924      0.607    -68.47     6.920      4.531      4.451      3.917     -43.40    0.02


     _WTO    24706.749  23831.344   5624.155   5409.682     -3.81 25081.109  23833.507  23699.217  23616.872      -5.84   99.88

     _ASEAN   5090.291   5227.010   1378.701   1336.179     -3.08  5277.527   5224.643   5203.108   5184.488      -1.76   21.93

     _W HEMI  4485.496   4393.490   1060.959    988.125     -6.86  4576.822   4377.455   4359.510   4320.655      -5.60   18.27

     _CBI     3343.484   3275.830    782.843    719.290     -8.12  3427.554   3260.288   3244.929   3212.278      -6.28   13.59

     _CAFTA   3088.405   2996.682    716.143    667.838     -6.75  3143.857   2985.030   2975.287   2948.377      -6.22   12.47

     _OECD     263.069    255.008     57.085     58.158      1.88   262.401    254.960    255.760    256.081      -2.41    1.08

     _SUB-SAH  220.353    221.937     51.978     53.774      3.46   219.900    220.772    225.147    223.734       1.74    0.95

     _ANDEAN   131.530    113.849     30.254     26.845    -11.27   130.706    113.507    111.714    110.440     -15.50    0.47

     _EU15      60.707     66.918     14.663     15.764      7.51    62.823     66.980     67.440     68.020       8.27    0.29

     _EC12      59.373     65.701     14.438     15.505      7.39    61.654     65.751     66.193     66.768       8.30    0.28