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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category   2:  TOTAL NON-APPAREL IMPORTS (MFA)
                                                    Data in Million $$$

                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   21881.220  23664.369   5219.843   5495.754      5.29 22448.380  23815.470  23803.350  23940.279       6.65  100.00

     CHINA P 10495.402  11265.766   2349.732   2476.971      5.42 10795.020  11356.963  11262.805  11393.004       5.54   47.59

     INDIA    2263.433   2617.997    578.844    704.461     21.70  2334.720   2680.541   2723.925   2743.615      17.51   11.46

     PAKISTN  1571.399   1702.297    382.109    361.776     -5.32  1596.491   1703.034   1704.300   1681.963       5.35    7.03

     MEXICO    906.287    958.335    234.120    233.558     -0.24   930.433    958.026    959.138    957.774       2.94    4.00

     CANADA    902.736    940.843    236.025    224.080     -5.06   922.545    936.438    935.574    928.898       0.69    3.88

     KOR REP   599.244    684.809    154.508    169.690      9.83   612.565    690.831    696.317    699.991      14.27    2.92

     TURKEY    476.634    567.974    121.336    132.213      8.96   497.374    567.968    578.718    578.850      16.38    2.42

     VIETNAM   411.978    551.985    113.391    114.927      1.35   439.571    550.811    551.037    553.521      25.92    2.31

     ITALY     508.688    539.737    126.213    129.085      2.28   522.463    540.725    543.802    542.608       3.86    2.27

     CHINA T   407.735    442.903     92.653    108.363     16.96   415.570    446.810    449.836    458.613      10.36    1.92

     JAPAN     314.277    354.281     78.613     99.878     27.05   316.055    361.265    371.191    375.546      18.82    1.57

     GERMANY   241.776    259.389     60.451     64.145      6.11   247.241    260.295    261.356    263.083       6.41    1.10

     INDNSIA   230.177    267.201     73.128     64.921    -11.22   248.749    262.174    259.801    258.994       4.12    1.08

     THAILND   236.530    224.745     52.831     41.950    -20.60   237.406    220.697    218.882    213.864      -9.92    0.89

     ISRAEL    229.662    195.022     53.870     47.675    -11.50   202.500    188.672    190.636    188.827      -6.75    0.79

     EGYPT     175.164    177.505     41.829     46.040     10.07   172.437    180.345    180.440    181.717       5.38    0.76

     FRANCE    159.052    160.518     35.336     40.976     15.96   157.124    161.407    164.101    166.158       5.75    0.69

     U KING    128.698    151.713     36.696     35.653     -2.84   137.696    151.165    150.793    150.670       9.42    0.63

     BELGIUM   138.754    145.026     32.766     36.642     11.83   139.825    145.445    148.131    148.903       6.49    0.62

     PORTUGL   144.750    148.952     43.043     40.176     -6.66   154.976    148.207    147.440    146.085      -5.74    0.61

     BNGLDSH   133.001    143.001     43.041     38.261    -11.11   142.520    142.266    140.725    138.221      -3.02    0.58

     NETHLDS    80.024     93.556     22.269     21.332     -4.20    84.421     92.003     92.204     92.619       9.71    0.39

     BAHRAIN    77.391     88.687     22.115     22.482      1.66    80.677     88.486     89.885     89.054      10.38    0.37

     PHIL R     58.286     69.117     14.142     19.567     38.37    61.666     70.096     73.258     74.543      20.88    0.31

     SWITZLD    49.278     55.208     12.744     14.938     17.21    51.496     56.434     56.712     57.402      11.47    0.24

     SPAIN      42.722     49.098     11.616     15.841     36.38    45.176     50.679     51.105     53.323      18.04    0.22

     ARAB EM    41.194     54.079     16.261     11.818    -27.32    51.927     51.055     49.154     49.636      -4.41    0.21

     SALVADR    40.392     42.227     11.728      9.279    -20.88    42.759     41.517     41.225     39.778      -6.97    0.17

     S ARAB     31.386     36.435      8.413     11.448     36.07    33.494     37.964     38.339     39.470      17.84    0.16

     COLOMB     34.093     40.415      8.374      6.633    -20.78    36.167     39.587     39.370     38.675       6.94    0.16

     HG KONG    43.595     39.785     11.165      7.849    -29.70    43.682     37.410     36.426     36.470     -16.51    0.15

     POLAND     24.921     34.908      9.696      8.527    -12.05    30.763     34.494     35.235     33.739       9.67    0.14

     AUSTRAL    29.226     33.353      6.615      5.113    -22.70    29.569     33.141     32.495     31.851       7.72    0.13

     PERU       27.704     29.659      6.222      8.034     29.12    27.690     30.892     31.536     31.470      13.65    0.13

     CAMBOD     21.299     29.700      7.843      8.853     12.88    24.313     30.500     31.207     30.710      26.31    0.13

     MALAYSA    22.350     29.249      6.814      8.265     21.29    24.198     29.261     30.131     30.700      26.87    0.13

     N ZEAL     19.346     25.854      4.537      5.603     23.52    20.594     25.649     25.783     26.921      30.72    0.11

     BRAZIL    156.788     34.423     14.317      6.812    -52.42   130.452     30.464     26.981     26.918     -79.37    0.11

     IRELAND    16.443     24.452      4.329      5.903     36.35    17.969     25.266     26.097     26.026      44.84    0.11

     LUXMBRG    30.425     28.030     11.100      6.336    -42.92    34.310     26.515     23.203     23.266     -32.19    0.10

     GREECE     23.430     22.074      4.458      4.732      6.14    22.419     22.704     22.711     22.348      -0.32    0.09

     DENMARK    16.203     21.146      4.236      4.400      3.85    17.527     21.209     21.698     21.309      21.58    0.09

     CZECH      14.575     17.457      3.727      4.921     32.04    14.391     18.012     17.967     18.651      29.60    0.08

     TURKMEN    14.870     17.223      0.624      0.870     39.34    15.214     17.578     17.446     17.469      14.82    0.07

     AUSTRIA     9.677     15.008      3.052      3.941     29.12    10.096     14.920     15.778     15.896      57.45    0.07

     FINLAND    18.099     16.338      4.591      3.379    -26.39    19.628     15.564     16.101     15.126     -22.94    0.06

     REP SAF    10.229     13.845      2.919      3.859     32.22    10.984     14.847     14.653     14.786      34.61    0.06

     LATVIA      9.639     12.242      2.924      3.565     21.94    10.425     12.539     12.052     12.883      23.58    0.05

     SWEDEN     12.655     11.423      2.476      3.430     38.55    12.801     11.705     12.266     12.377      -3.31    0.05

     HONDURA     7.132     11.081      1.857      2.277     22.61     7.378     11.218     11.375     11.501      55.89    0.05

     GUATMAL     8.329     10.123      2.221      2.568     15.59     8.840     10.225     10.419     10.469      18.43    0.04

     ARGENT      8.745      9.587      1.551      1.594      2.79     7.956      9.660      9.720      9.630      21.05    0.04

     DOM REP     9.508     10.654      2.791      1.688    -39.52     9.619      9.865      9.724      9.552      -0.70    0.04

     UKRAINE    12.617      7.552      1.726      3.093     79.25    11.078      7.825      7.746      8.920     -19.48    0.04

     CHILE       7.273      8.339      1.958      2.124      8.52     7.431      8.642      8.785      8.506      14.46    0.04

     ROMANIA     7.792      7.171      1.608      2.383     48.24     8.216      7.457      7.824      7.946      -3.29    0.03

     HUNGARY     3.522      6.695      1.289      1.074    -16.72     4.130      6.669      6.563      6.480      56.91    0.03

     C RICA      5.137      5.274      2.736      2.590     -5.33     5.676      5.630      5.789      5.128      -9.65    0.02

     MALTA       5.818      5.194      1.255      1.179     -5.99     5.203      4.973      5.155      5.119      -1.61    0.02

     SLOVAK      5.346      5.054      1.201      1.073    -10.68     4.704      4.690      4.662      4.926       4.71    0.02

     SLOVENI     2.716      4.520      0.847      1.134     33.88     2.774      4.754      4.805      4.807      73.30    0.02

     SRI LKA     4.977      4.048      0.777      1.169     50.47     4.794      4.279      4.462      4.440      -7.37    0.02

     BELARUS     4.739      5.690      1.755      0.451    -74.31     5.290      5.157      4.826      4.387     -17.08    0.02

     RUSSIA      3.815      3.616      0.732      1.255     71.52     3.095      3.709      3.857      4.139      33.73    0.02


     _WTO    21781.162  23630.345   5214.934   5492.330      5.32 22359.511  23781.817  23770.124  23907.741       6.92   99.86

     _OECD    3693.514   4057.233    954.073    983.355      3.07  3810.288   4060.893   4085.820   4086.514       7.25   17.07

     _W HEMI  2120.728   2106.763    525.156    502.484     -4.32  2143.295   2097.906   2095.569   2084.091      -2.76    8.71

     _EU15    1571.398   1686.460    402.631    415.970      3.31  1623.671   1687.808   1696.786   1699.799       4.69    7.10

     _EC12    1530.966   1643.691    392.513    405.221      3.24  1581.147   1645.620   1652.640   1656.399       4.76    6.92

     _ASEAN    985.493   1176.274    269.007    259.032     -3.71  1041.029   1167.861   1168.489   1166.300      12.03    4.87

     _CBI       72.038     80.672     21.713     18.636    -14.17    75.736     79.825     79.928     77.595       2.45    0.32

     _CAFTA     71.209     80.278     21.618     18.556    -14.16    74.912     79.410     79.528     77.216       3.08    0.32

     _ANDEAN    62.212     70.559     14.659     14.736      0.52    64.288     70.946     71.394     70.636       9.87    0.30

     _SUB-SAH   13.472     16.253      3.393      4.399     29.65    14.327     17.227     16.982     17.259      20.46    0.07