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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 445:  M/B SWEATERS, WOOL
                                             Data in Doz, 12.40 M2 per Doz. 

                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       478925    493487       9366      14853     58.58    476842     495869     497822     498974       4.64  100.00

     CHINA P     387751    411458       4564       7140     56.44    385588     413036     413837     414034       7.38   82.98

     ITALY        30687     28968       2186       3231     47.80     30948      29158      29589      30013      -3.02    6.01

     BNGLDSH      20970     14592          0        357       *       20953      14592      14948      14949     -28.65    3.00

     U KING        6217      8007        351       1114    217.38      6153       8327       8637       8770      42.53    1.76

     MAURIT        2593      3384          0         11       *        2572       3384       3395       3395      32.00    0.68

     PERU          2442      2583        278        214    -23.02      2509       2617       2532       2519       0.40    0.50

     HG KONG       3192      2090         86        295    243.02      3203       2140       2138       2299     -28.22    0.46

     FRANCE         791      2015        151        375    148.34       795       2305       2283       2239     181.64    0.45

     IRELAND       1789      2288        121         32    -73.55      1879       2285       2200       2199      17.03    0.44

     TURKEY        1197      1944        126         62    -50.79      1257       1912       1863       1880      49.56    0.38

     CHINA T       2187      1863        406        400     -1.48      1882       1793       1999       1857      -1.33    0.37

     INDIA          518      1454        101        125     23.76       594       1492       1481       1478     148.82    0.30

     ROMANIA       1512      1230         47        127    170.21      1422       1284       1314       1310      -7.88    0.26

     NORWAY        1226      1242        107         35    -67.29      1255       1212       1190       1170      -6.77    0.23

     ECUADOR       1854      1016         32         31     -3.12      1851       1047       1024       1015     -45.16    0.20

     TUNISIA       1059       828          3        124   4033.33      1022        862        949        949      -7.14    0.19

     SLOVAK         208       892          9          1    -88.89       177        884        884        884     399.44    0.18

     ALBANIA        763       867          0          3       *         763        869        869        870      14.02    0.17

     VIETNAM        251       199          0        545       *         248        212        312        744     200.00    0.15

     CANADA         474       641         13         24     84.62       453        648        650        652      43.93    0.13

     MOROC         1302       520         56          0   -100.00      1016        520        520        464     -54.33    0.09

     NEPAL         1131       565        160         29    -81.88      1174        571        442        434     -63.03    0.09

     INDNSIA       3574         3          0        156       *        3534          3         63        159     -95.50    0.03

     CAMBOD        1338       143          0          0       *        1338        143        143        143     -89.31    0.03


     _WTO        478918    493486       9366      14853     58.58    476835     495868     497821     498973       4.64  100.00

     _OECD        44089     46843       3262       5017     53.80     44536      47514      48092      48598       9.12    9.74

     _EU15        40640     42463       2907       4872     67.60     40957      43275      43924      44428       8.47    8.90

     _EC12        40360     42340       2896       4847     67.37     40676      43156      43804      44291       8.89    8.88

     _W HEMI       5490      4980        431        366    -15.08      5606       5068       4955       4915     -12.33    0.99

     _ANDEAN       4666      4059        406        265    -34.73      4809       4139       3957       3918     -18.53    0.79

     _SUB-SAHA     2765      3619          5         11    120.00      2749       3614       3625       3625      31.87    0.73

     _ASEAN        5527       709         23        709   2982.61      5506        712        867       1395     -74.66    0.28