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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 871:  HANDBAGS / FLATGOODS, SILK / VEG
                                             Data in Kg.,  3.70 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      1931429   1957304     549587     549775      0.03   1962944    2018476    1983473    1957492      -0.28  100.00

     CHINA P    1623978   1631597     459419     460427      0.22   1610511    1680137    1650545    1632605       1.37   83.40

     INDIA       167842    170395      51098      38565    -24.53    202586     175000     162587     157862     -22.08    8.06

     NEPAL        23996     24431       2738       9932    262.75     25206      26847      29632      31625      25.47    1.62

     INDNSIA       2888      6710       1375      19486   1317.16      4041      21320      21555      24821     514.23    1.27

     HG KONG      23943     36443      15218       3030    -80.09     32144      26869      26881      24255     -24.54    1.24


     _WTO       1931264   1957087     549480     549775      0.05   1962836    2018353    1983350    1957382      -0.28   99.99

     _ASEAN       28833     18648       2763      25232    813.21     25479      34699      36209      41117      61.38    2.10

     _OECD        35940     44275      13853       7184    -48.14     39480      43308      44519      37606      -4.75    1.92

     _EU15        29203     31126      13178       6482    -50.81     32453      30359      31238      24430     -24.72    1.25

     _EC12        29039     30388      13148       6470    -50.79     32275      29619      30491      23710     -26.54    1.21