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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 831:  GLOVES / MITTENS, SILK / VEG BLEND
                                             Data in Dpr,  2.90 M2 per Dpr. 

                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      1186045   1846223     337193     464911     37.88   1209173    1958221    1918730    1973941      63.25  100.00

     CHINA P     963819   1484886     281610     380043     34.95    983716    1589352    1552720    1583319      60.95   80.21

     PAKISTN      27228    171312      12368      19967     61.44     34762     185594     182443     178911     414.67    9.06

     KOR REP     127321     74983      21182      11686    -44.83    120315      66784      62840      65487     -45.57    3.32

     HG KONG       1211     24089         11      21562  195918.2      1121      24078      24078      45640    3971.36    2.31


     _WTO       1185416   1846163     337193     464836     37.85   1208544    1958161    1918670    1973806      63.32   99.99

     _OECD       142997     85612      22654      13787    -39.14    126750      77589      74135      76745     -39.45    3.89

     _ASEAN        8329     53544      16091      18006     11.90     24146      52437      52348      55459     129.68    2.81