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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 301:  COMBED COTTON YARN
                                             Data in Kg.,  8.50 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     27337729  19881409    4486749    4745328      5.76  24925160   19777401   20091184   20139988     -19.20  100.00

     KOR REP    8807460   5513146     727635    1652523    127.11   6870493    5916309    6374165    6438034      -6.29   31.97

     INDIA      2701074   3375076     256043    1085769    324.06   2511258    3462820    3723742    4204802      67.44   20.88

     INDNSIA    3043199   2348071     839856     739323    -11.97   3137080    2336227    2255806    2247538     -28.36   11.16

     VIETNAM    1756112   2191550     358342          0   -100.00   1578000    2115346    1965659    1833208      16.17    9.10

     MEXICO     4711048   2412226    1184199     479171    -59.54   4794384    2126701    1867944    1707198     -64.39    8.48

     THAILND    2006565   1371001     351301     265767    -24.35   1722181    1222828    1304255    1285467     -25.36    6.38

     PAKISTN    1540807   1282945     338662     195356    -42.32   1371120    1254133    1295011    1139639     -16.88    5.66

     EGYPT      1026111    508818     198500     135261    -31.86   1051892     490363     505277     445579     -57.64    2.21

     CHINA P    1361408    488150     147667      89365    -39.48   1466113     447591     394144     429848     -70.68    2.13

     CANADA      142859     76811      26883      14270    -46.92    154966      76814      74731      64198     -58.57    0.32


     _WTO      27337729  19881409    4486749    4745328      5.76  24925160   19777401   20091184   20139988     -19.20  100.00

     _OECD      9091849   5735762     773744    1707317    120.66   7172318    6145496    6603294    6669335      -7.01   33.11

     _ASEAN     6805876   5969170    1549499    1005090    -35.13   6437261    5732949    5584268    5424761     -15.73   26.94

     _W HEMI    4871907   2519829    1229502     493772    -59.84   4977229    2234197    1973127    1784099     -64.15    8.86