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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 619:
POLYESTER FILAMENT FABRIC, LIGHT-WEIGHT
                                             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    195638414 234087415   49336880   66532689     34.85 202203228  241631078  244686517  251283224      24.27  100.00

     CHINA P   82158626 104413032   19244315   32461325     68.68  84196997  111520593  111730431  117630042      39.71   46.81

     KOR REP   54524552  61924632   16028569   18261010     13.93  57982227   61957745   62875127   64157073      10.65   25.53

     CHINA T   12175564  17292972    3261377    5340702     63.76  12894701   18004621   18770077   19372297      50.23    7.71

     TURKEY     7533295   9829114    2854240    1817255    -36.33   8624494    9478657    9522814    8792129       1.94    3.50

     INDIA      9535040   8229192    1713040    2133666     24.55   9086610    8444932    8732753    8649818      -4.81    3.44

     CANADA     5279016   8381474    1455362    1295053    -11.02   6096391    8403829    8420348    8221165      34.85    3.27

     JAPAN      5848044   5806353    1202817    1415223     17.66   5603353    5914953    5952663    6018759       7.41    2.40

     VIETNAM    4536868   4471669     891397     945106      6.03   4352877    4379389    4679886    4525378       3.96    1.80

     MALAYSA    3030455   3402243     453991     723070     59.27   2804184    3411041    3601770    3671322      30.92    1.46

     THAILND    3174385   3673398     799871     553423    -30.81   3563260    3565624    3710899    3426950      -3.83    1.36

     INDNSIA    1982386   2205976     441752     289442    -34.48   1572198    2254636    2162689    2053666      30.62    0.82

     MEXICO      984731   1434566     394497     182450    -53.75   1206485    1261747    1347902    1222519       1.33    0.49

     GUATMAL    1442549     72868      69523      91090     31.02   1465354      72868      93026      94435     -93.56    0.04


     _WTO     195581542 234046598   49335207   66529484     34.85 202189996  241590261  244647170  251240875      24.26   99.98

     _OECD     68912661  81517991   20632953   21816437      5.74  74115962   81239137   82190714   82701475      11.58   32.91

     _ASEAN    12739015  13780799    2587836    2511350     -2.96  12299346   13638203   14182657   13704313      11.42    5.45

     _W HEMI    8247829  10243336    1989887    1646313    -17.27   9182598   10106650   10237301    9899762       7.81    3.94

     _EU15      1453538   1304621     278842     420532     50.81   1299784    1318824    1292517    1446311      11.27    0.58

     _EC12      1414127   1272982     270254     420400     55.56   1259619    1287360    1268802    1423128      12.98    0.57

     _CBI       1448743     83810      70119      91090     29.91   1472144      83214     103372     104781     -92.88    0.04

     _CAFTA     1448743     77186      70119      91090     29.91   1472144      76590      96748      98157     -93.33    0.04