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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  31:  COTTON APPAREL 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   43328.752  44702.207  10758.115  10392.458     -3.40 44272.367  44747.169  44609.902  44336.551       0.14  100.00

     CHINA P 14702.436  14223.381   3069.350   2921.612     -4.81 14734.038  14216.698  14039.345  14075.643      -4.47   31.75

     VIETNAM  3533.813   3663.430    915.127    907.175     -0.87  3602.678   3668.112   3632.720   3655.478       1.47    8.24

     BNGLDSH  3134.534   3498.786    952.043   1018.988      7.03  3359.430   3535.044   3583.258   3565.732       6.14    8.04

     INDNSIA  2738.177   2978.887    775.837    741.129     -4.47  2828.604   2992.982   2976.237   2944.179       4.09    6.64

     INDIA    2627.212   2669.226    816.799    701.176    -14.16  2723.369   2648.944   2641.662   2553.602      -6.23    5.76

     MEXICO   2348.303   2468.729    529.341    571.479      7.96  2345.056   2487.996   2512.896   2510.866       7.07    5.66

     CAMBOD   1688.316   1805.983    469.403    444.555     -5.29  1787.408   1806.616   1801.775   1781.135      -0.35    4.02

     HONDURA  1558.769   1698.603    384.351    341.170    -11.23  1616.903   1687.090   1675.773   1655.422       2.38    3.73

     PAKISTN  1420.703   1547.229    364.203    299.654    -17.72  1509.554   1535.978   1534.182   1482.681      -1.78    3.34

     SALVADR  1139.990   1187.260    282.392    276.625     -2.04  1194.785   1186.826   1183.053   1181.493      -1.11    2.66

     NICARAG   764.334   1032.261    205.763    263.275     27.95   790.658   1069.739   1091.171   1089.773      37.83    2.46

     SRI LKA   794.141    866.927    225.004    254.738     13.22   806.981    873.932    889.193    896.662      11.11    2.02

     GUATMAL   827.847    883.299    206.028    174.223    -15.44   825.628    874.662    873.662    851.494       3.13    1.92

     EGYPT     625.708    611.798    150.905    143.289     -5.05   624.357    607.859    614.450    604.182      -3.23    1.36

     THAILND   714.525    629.937    175.569    138.544    -21.09   720.674    615.015    607.793    592.911     -17.73    1.34

     PERU      588.413    614.157    165.881    141.827    -14.50   611.685    607.787    605.069    590.103      -3.53    1.33

     HAITI     415.364    563.825    123.259    113.576     -7.86   476.681    562.061    558.957    554.141      16.25    1.25

     PHIL R    519.435    549.263    151.949    133.418    -12.20   525.908    547.422    544.716    530.733       0.92    1.20

     MALAYSA   314.044    346.967     79.337     76.319     -3.80   320.333    348.188    348.559    343.950       7.37    0.78

     JORDAN    352.411    316.138     73.365     83.663     14.04   335.685    323.822    328.084    326.436      -2.76    0.74

     DOM REP   309.714    317.116     68.202     61.716     -9.51   315.133    317.144    316.076    310.630      -1.43    0.70

     ITALY     255.574    286.621     84.728     88.512      4.47   262.486    289.355    288.896    290.406      10.64    0.66

     LESOTHO   204.387    204.401     45.809     47.009      2.62   204.979    210.280    212.307    205.601       0.30    0.46

     TURKEY    174.418    187.097     50.098     58.965     17.70   178.515    190.318    193.949    195.964       9.77    0.44

     KENYA     166.487    188.479     38.943     45.357     16.47   176.125    184.840    190.819    194.893      10.66    0.44

     MAURIT    114.231    149.159     30.098     38.463     27.79   119.776    153.268    157.322    157.524      31.52    0.36

     C RICA    106.116    110.569     23.036     26.523     15.14   101.790    111.650    113.913    114.056      12.05    0.26

     KOR REP   125.293    111.177     22.410     21.410     -4.46   119.982    111.011    110.897    110.178      -8.17    0.25

     COLOMB    142.292    105.877     25.651     23.545     -8.21   140.035    105.137    104.479    103.771     -25.90    0.23

     CHINA T   113.699    103.716     26.699     21.359    -20.00   114.037    102.665    100.833     98.376     -13.73    0.22

     HG KONG   120.802     92.149     28.477     18.152    -36.26   120.819     89.058     87.344     81.824     -32.28    0.18

     CANADA     79.210     78.856     21.983     20.738     -5.66    79.315     78.804     77.678     77.610      -2.15    0.18

     TUNISIA    41.783     51.399     12.005     15.214     26.73    43.575     52.543     53.760     54.608      25.32    0.12

     PORTUGL    39.810     50.283     12.494     15.170     21.41    42.155     51.736     52.185     52.958      25.63    0.12

     BAHRAIN    48.365     48.244     16.758     20.365     21.52    51.975     45.942     48.083     51.851      -0.24    0.12

     MACAU      65.714     44.731     13.209      9.086    -31.21    60.380     44.265     43.256     40.609     -32.75    0.09

     MADAGAS    34.659     30.134      3.658      6.517     78.13    17.889     31.123     32.084     32.992      84.43    0.07

     MOROC      26.953     30.307      9.782     12.283     25.57    28.394     31.252     31.775     32.808      15.55    0.07

     SWAZLND    44.231     36.605     10.850      6.773    -37.57    41.254     33.401     33.726     32.529     -21.15    0.07

     LAOS       30.511     31.289      7.576      1.296    -82.89    34.376     29.149     28.025     25.010     -27.25    0.06

     ARAB EM    23.268     15.317      6.413      2.521    -60.70    20.009     13.914     12.798     11.424     -42.90    0.03

     NEPAL       7.989      8.260      2.026      2.644     30.54     7.039      8.655      8.686      8.879      26.14    0.02

     TURKMEN     8.959      8.795      2.184      1.125    -48.50     7.860      8.298      8.398      7.736      -1.57    0.02

     SYRIA       2.172      3.406      0.637      0.758     19.04     2.297      3.486      3.448      3.527      53.54    0.01


     _WTO    43283.504  44651.761  10746.225  10386.993     -3.34 44223.529  44698.983  44562.123  44292.529       0.16   99.90

     _ASEAN   9543.583  10009.492   2576.009   2443.306     -5.15  9824.885  10011.048   9943.434   9876.789       0.53   22.28

     _W HEMI  8298.046   9076.135   2039.622   2017.551     -1.08  8515.541   9104.180   9127.995   9054.064       6.32   20.42

     _CBI     5124.250   5795.151   1293.589   1257.416     -2.80  5323.809   5811.273   5814.690   5758.978       8.17   12.99

     _CAFTA   4706.770   5229.108   1169.772   1143.532     -2.24  4844.897   5247.111   5253.648   5202.868       7.39   11.73

     _OECD     784.577    827.767    230.272    242.751      5.42   796.791    835.146    836.953    840.246       5.45    1.90

     _ANDEAN   735.507    726.408    193.399    166.616    -13.85   757.583    719.159    715.761    699.625      -7.65    1.58

     _SUB-SAH  574.694    622.829    133.594    146.452      9.63   571.565    625.798    639.453    635.687      11.22    1.43

     _EU15     370.602    420.058    122.789    135.339     10.22   380.622    426.752    428.494    432.608      13.66    0.98

     _EC12     368.937    418.292    122.369    134.766     10.13   379.087    424.828    426.580    430.690      13.61    0.97