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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  30:  COTTON PRODUCTS
                                                    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   51873.684  53491.936  12751.036  12425.991     -2.55 52888.294  53579.535  53437.956  53166.891       0.53  100.00

     CHINA P 18367.664  17840.330   3888.286   3736.238     -3.91 18410.640  17845.298  17629.532  17688.282      -3.92   33.27

     INDIA    4298.170   4530.836   1226.267   1208.283     -1.47  4417.726   4558.661   4580.752   4512.851       2.15    8.49

     VIETNAM  3604.738   3753.242    934.087    929.109     -0.53  3675.575   3757.952   3724.003   3748.264       1.98    7.05

     BNGLDSH  3216.987   3593.201    975.215   1041.147      6.76  3450.443   3629.488   3677.798   3659.133       6.05    6.88

     INDNSIA  2797.826   3046.914    792.479    757.934     -4.36  2891.752   3061.050   3045.122   3012.369       4.17    5.67

     PAKISTN  2882.353   3101.053    715.102    618.926    -13.45  2988.849   3083.881   3080.320   3004.877       0.54    5.65

     MEXICO   2513.565   2631.172    578.951    604.717      4.45  2517.909   2644.727   2664.842   2656.937       5.52    5.00

     CAMBOD   1701.064   1822.121    473.572    448.840     -5.22  1801.283   1823.338   1818.943   1797.390      -0.22    3.38

     HONDURA  1559.998   1700.488    384.605    341.467    -11.22  1618.096   1689.136   1677.688   1657.351       2.43    3.12

     SALVADR  1153.319   1198.085    286.904    279.854     -2.46  1209.093   1197.252   1193.617   1191.035      -1.49    2.24

     NICARAG   764.806   1032.817    205.862    263.361     27.93   790.991   1070.290   1091.775   1090.316      37.84    2.05

     SRI LKA   794.451    867.150    225.033    255.029     13.33   807.260    874.251    889.619    897.145      11.13    1.69

     GUATMAL   832.431    888.892    207.192    175.084    -15.50   830.263    880.117    879.057    856.783       3.19    1.61

     THAILND   800.888    702.608    193.500    150.386    -22.28   803.740    684.623    677.124    659.494     -17.95    1.24

     EGYPT     674.380    658.637    165.337    152.078     -8.02   673.575    653.528    658.932    645.378      -4.19    1.21

     PERU      595.393    620.775    167.421    143.156    -14.49   618.602    614.350    611.726    596.510      -3.57    1.12

     HAITI     415.385    563.876    123.262    113.578     -7.86   476.704    562.114    559.007    554.192      16.25    1.04

     PHIL R    526.068    563.377    154.739    137.877    -10.90   533.779    561.622    559.677    546.515       2.39    1.03

     ITALY     410.369    452.110    125.804    130.831      4.00   421.005    455.372    456.558    457.137       8.58    0.86

     TURKEY    341.497    367.695     82.088     88.680      8.03   347.510    370.199    374.353    374.287       7.71    0.70

     MALAYSA   314.614    347.793     79.683     76.394     -4.13   321.054    348.897    349.133    344.504       7.30    0.65

     JORDAN    354.521    321.878     74.166     87.643     18.17   338.596    330.663    335.504    335.356      -0.96    0.63

     DOM REP   309.969    317.268     68.259     61.764     -9.52   315.358    317.277    316.213    310.773      -1.45    0.58

     KOR REP   289.651    276.063     56.330     58.852      4.48   280.561    276.785    279.420    278.585      -0.70    0.52

     LESOTHO   204.387    204.403     45.809     47.009      2.62   204.979    210.281    212.309    205.603       0.30    0.39

     KENYA     166.679    188.794     38.956     45.374     16.48   176.289    185.157    191.135    195.213      10.73    0.37

     MAURIT    114.585    149.246     30.099     38.522     27.99   120.058    153.356    157.417    157.670      31.33    0.30

     PORTUGL   149.616    153.371     38.832     35.537     -8.49   158.015    152.637    151.747    150.076      -5.02    0.28

     CHINA T   153.373    141.264     35.381     33.832     -4.38   152.066    141.337    141.251    139.715      -8.12    0.26

     BAHRAIN   120.930    135.537     38.169     42.034     10.13   128.753    133.010    136.756    139.402       8.27    0.26

     COLOMB    165.421    134.635     31.496     26.687    -15.27   165.261    132.784    131.394    129.825     -21.44    0.24

     CANADA    126.968    128.946     33.903     32.973     -2.74   129.432    129.574    127.967    128.017      -1.09    0.24

     C RICA    106.156    110.578     23.038     26.538     15.19   101.830    111.661    113.936    114.078      12.03    0.21

     JAPAN      81.880     91.936     20.154     23.510     16.65    80.975     92.722     95.681     95.291      17.68    0.18

     HG KONG   132.271    100.919     31.110     19.774    -36.44   131.013     97.278     94.983     89.583     -31.62    0.17

     FRANCE     80.071     77.342     22.560     29.205     29.46    77.684     79.540     82.049     83.987       8.11    0.16

     ISRAEL     67.218     57.805     13.876     14.218      2.46    60.249     55.895     57.773     58.147      -3.49    0.11

     TUNISIA    42.273     51.770     12.103     15.386     27.12    44.042     52.923     54.229     55.052      25.00    0.10

     ROMANIA    29.036     40.380     11.058     15.247     37.87    31.231     41.533     43.650     44.568      42.71    0.08

     MACAU      65.736     44.757     13.218      9.091    -31.23    60.411     44.296     43.279     40.630     -32.74    0.08

     U KING     27.278     34.960      8.762      9.581      9.34    29.920     35.570     35.863     35.779      19.58    0.07

     MOROC      27.247     30.727      9.834     12.405     26.14    28.662     31.694     32.218     33.298      16.17    0.06

     MADAGAS    34.667     30.172      3.659      6.523     78.28    17.898     31.162     32.123     33.036      84.58    0.06

     GERMANY    30.458     34.158     10.111      8.545    -15.49    33.929     34.353     33.684     32.592      -3.94    0.06

     SWAZLND    44.241     36.609     10.854      6.777    -37.56    41.265     33.405     33.732     32.532     -21.16    0.06

     TURKMEN    23.823     26.011      2.808      1.994    -28.98    23.068     25.870     25.837     25.198       9.23    0.05

     LAOS       30.521     31.308      7.581      1.311    -82.70    34.388     29.163     28.053     25.038     -27.19    0.05

     ARAB EM    33.075     28.722      9.003      4.392    -51.22    30.043     26.843     25.497     24.110     -19.75    0.05

     SPAIN      17.094     22.395      5.948      7.496     26.02    18.611     23.297     23.385     23.943      28.65    0.05

     BRAZIL    102.764     19.044      6.656      3.951    -40.63    84.903     16.965     15.944     16.340     -80.75    0.03

     SWITZLD    23.242     22.166      9.902      3.245    -67.23    26.024     19.540     16.980     15.509     -40.40    0.03

     NEPAL       9.368     11.182      2.441      3.723     52.54     8.626     11.635     11.929     12.465      44.49    0.02

     UKRAINE    14.178     12.974      3.729      3.127    -16.16    15.044     12.730     12.139     12.372     -17.76    0.02

     BULGAR      8.948     11.149      3.342      4.447     33.05     9.889     11.460     11.900     12.254      23.92    0.02

     POLAND     12.906     10.766      3.071      3.496     13.86    13.257     10.897     11.345     11.192     -15.58    0.02

     CZECH       8.269      8.070      1.312      0.948    -27.72     7.478      7.954      7.818      7.706       3.05    0.01

     BELGIUM     7.633      7.726      2.309      2.232     -3.36     7.870      7.582      7.434      7.648      -2.82    0.01

     HUNGARY     5.777      7.714      2.455      2.138    -12.93     6.862      7.856      7.917      7.397       7.80    0.01

     NETHLDS     5.553      7.010      1.295      1.310      1.16     5.792      7.122      6.921      7.025      21.28    0.01

     SYRIA       2.176      3.461      0.652      0.767     17.58     2.316      3.535      3.506      3.576      54.41    0.01

     S ARAB      0.065      1.194      0.010      0.918   9082.23     0.067      1.511      1.609      2.102    3033.84    0.00

     UZBEKIS     0.419      1.494      0.006      0.010     68.45     0.370      1.490      1.488      1.498     305.11    0.00


     _WTO    51811.251  53421.193  12738.045  12418.803     -2.51 52822.260  53510.406  53369.399  53101.951       0.53   99.88

     _ASEAN   9780.721  10271.492   2636.891   2502.767     -5.09 10066.682  10270.614  10206.035  10137.368       0.70   19.07

     _W HEMI  8659.767   9357.945   2120.345   2075.188     -2.13  8872.115   9377.448   9394.387   9312.789       4.97   17.52

     _CBI     5144.218   5814.279   1299.689   1261.962     -2.90  5344.607   5830.001   5833.439   5776.552       8.08   10.86

     _CAFTA   4726.679   5248.127   1175.860   1148.069     -2.36  4865.631   5265.732   5272.286   5220.336       7.29    9.82

     _OECD    1553.734   1628.553    408.551    419.545      2.69  1581.494   1636.527   1641.904   1639.547       3.67    3.08

     _EU15     741.638    803.468    218.339    228.226      4.53   766.393    810.169    812.593    813.356       6.13    1.53

     _EC12     735.375    796.735    216.883    226.813      4.58   760.043    803.266    805.860    806.664       6.13    1.52

     _ANDEAN   765.733    761.835    200.796    171.096    -14.79   789.847    753.420    749.380    732.136      -7.31    1.38

     _SUB-SAH  576.628    624.408    133.841    146.944      9.79   573.338    627.389    641.092    637.510      11.19    1.20