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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
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                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 222:  KNIT FABRIC
                                             Data in Kg., 12.30 M2 per Kg.. 

                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    123532176 126307391   29907365   36212174     21.08 123292512  126779055  128655492  132612200       7.56  100.00

     CHINA P   67382916  69030118   15937836   20910374     31.20  67167702   68929861   70553292   74002656      10.18   55.80

     KOR REP   26211843  27466090    6748110    7808752     15.72  25897586   27518392   27946915   28526732      10.15   21.51

     INDIA     10242586   9862684    2679504    2121297    -20.83  10935159   10141075    9632784    9304477     -14.91    7.02

     CHINA T    6067804   5652048    1338344    1737106     29.80   6135913    5682632    5834945    6050810      -1.39    4.56

     MEXICO     1634794   2986565     774493     288534    -62.75   1999718    3036879    2753572    2500606      25.05    1.89

     CANADA     1851011   2093383     427578     578556     35.31   1813331    2131765    2185190    2244361      23.77    1.69

     VIETNAM    1088028   1579833     236397     459987     94.58   1159014    1689148    1785438    1803423      55.60    1.36

     TURKEY     1623402   1340553     341284     563534     65.12   1476680    1317881    1550692    1562803       5.83    1.18

     ITALY      1359586   1413429     292082     315908      8.16   1375151    1415014    1415536    1437255       4.52    1.08

     INDNSIA    2185777   1201059     420139     334909    -20.29   1817795    1075432    1100007    1115829     -38.62    0.84

     JAPAN      1174807    844178     205797     278260     35.21   1149882     830073     880315     916641     -20.28    0.69

     GERMANY     292634    575744      96735     113455     17.28    336084     595151     593566     592464      76.28    0.45

     HG KONG      45056    326240      13092     107953    724.57     53275     372711     373841     421101     690.43    0.32

     THAILND     364472    351196      70040     114976     64.16    350103     372190     383547     396132      13.15    0.30

     SALVADR      72572    204180      19902      57414    188.48     84234     205455     205291     241692     186.93    0.18

     HONDURA      25959    185306        385      35904   9225.71     13921     204917     205599     220825    1486.27    0.17

     FRANCE      135062    156173      24086      40347     67.51    125047     162812     164728     172434      37.90    0.13

     EGYPT       104747    115220      29353      65380    122.74    101016     129165     140010     151247      49.73    0.11

     ARGENT      162065    128195      25521      26539      3.99    137086     127487     123446     129213      -5.74    0.10

     BRAZIL      171644    146459      65271      43490    -33.37    190000     147135     131167     124678     -34.38    0.09

     U KING       50614    109231      28780      12666    -55.99     61662     110938     109254      93117      51.01    0.07

     REP SAF      54787     76965      34085      45702     34.08     86049      98383      99031      88582       2.94    0.07

     PORTUGL     482659       730        137        363    164.96    175182        787        834        956     -99.45    0.00


     _WTO     123521376 126283674   29906774   36211900     21.08 123281121  126755655  128632092  132588800       7.55   99.98

     _OECD     32280459  33346420    7999880    9528411     19.11  31529561   33446637   34160289   34874951      10.61   26.30

     _W HEMI    4154020   5879198    1350997    1062063    -21.39   4461298    6007540    5755716    5590264      25.31    4.22

     _ASEAN     3675533   3143900     727495     918504     26.26   3358849    3156585    3288637    3334909      -0.71    2.51

     _EU15      2488849   2360292     466058     550684     18.16   2237519    2389966    2382669    2444918       9.27    1.84

     _EC12      2424381   2321756     456941     546591     19.62   2182413    2350481    2350065    2411406      10.49    1.82

     _CBI        191400    453408      48230     103259    114.10    210209     477994     475930     508437     141.87    0.38

     _CAFTA      181306    451616      47479     103259    117.48    199364     476202     474139     507396     154.51    0.38

     _SUB-SAHA    57732    104466      34506      46341     34.30     89325     125672     126253     116301      30.20    0.09