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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 617:  MMF TWILL AND SATEEN FABRIC
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                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     22553027  17393444    4045792    5677962     40.34  20531405   18916749   18885354   19025614      -7.33  100.00

     CHINA P   10737654   9283749    1909591    2332202     22.13  10014043    9835824    9556128    9706360      -3.07   51.02

     PAKISTN    3710319   3429409     545562    1559073    185.77   3430792    4070577    4533227    4442920      29.50   23.35

     CHINA T     445304    586217      85666     592494    591.63    430101     724137     907096    1093045     154.14    5.75

     CANADA     1742518   1332257     436232      13458    -96.91   1653034    1208256    1114065     909483     -44.98    4.78

     BAHRAIN    3787083   1014852     719994     534694    -25.74   2868291    1017485     750476     829552     -71.08    4.36

     THAILND    1056186    380509     169089     147219    -12.93   1138787     389545     327680     358639     -68.51    1.89


     _WTO      22548590  17389469    4045792    5677962     40.34  20526968   18912774   18881379   19021639      -7.33   99.98

     _OECD      2024986   1632830     479726     380940    -20.59   1909483    1812828    1724354    1534044     -19.66    8.06

     _W HEMI    2080820   1965462     514058      23650    -95.40   1972299    1824225    1695495    1475054     -25.21    7.75

     _ASEAN     1155126    455584     169089     158349     -6.35   1237727     464620     413885     444844     -64.06    2.34