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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 225:  BLUE DENIM FABRIC
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                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      82.233     77.495     15.899     22.087     38.92    73.607     79.426     81.800     83.684      13.69  100.00

     CHINA P    18.362     19.872      3.281      5.937     80.94    18.259     21.606     21.815     22.528      23.38   26.92

     JAPAN      14.365     15.700      2.204      2.600     17.99    12.452     15.831     16.704     16.096      29.26   19.23

     ITALY      20.417     14.913      3.805      4.081      7.25    14.956     14.300     14.906     15.189       1.56   18.15

     MEXICO      6.940     10.149      3.133      3.772     20.40     8.812     10.375     10.224     10.788      22.43   12.89

     TURKEY      8.507      7.357      1.337      2.274     70.02     7.026      7.194      7.391      8.294      18.04    9.91

     CHINA T     6.858      6.986      1.801      2.725     51.26     6.475      7.622      8.251      7.909      22.14    9.45

     BAHRAIN     2.851      0.000      0.000      0.000       *       2.097      0.000      0.000      0.000    -100.00    0.00


     _WTO       82.218     77.495     15.899     22.087     38.92    73.592     79.426     81.800     83.684      13.71  100.00

     _OECD      29.934     22.931      5.196      6.588     26.79    22.818     22.200     22.988     24.324       6.60   29.07

     _EU15      21.383     15.396      3.851      4.314     12.03    15.762     14.828     15.425     15.859       0.61   18.95

     _EC12      21.383     15.365      3.847      4.314     12.14    15.759     14.801     15.398     15.832       0.46   18.92

     _W HEMI     6.951     10.373      3.133      3.787     20.88     8.823     10.599     10.463     11.028      24.99   13.18