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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 736:  SILK DRESSES
                                         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     289.789    323.791     94.842     96.112      1.34   300.890    326.189    324.469    325.061       8.03  100.00

     CHINA P   197.834    214.773     62.223     63.178      1.53   204.970    217.170    214.727    215.727       5.25   66.37

     INDIA      14.586     18.304      4.756      5.888     23.78    14.967     18.434     18.687     19.436      29.86    5.98


     _WTO      289.318    323.264     94.681     95.913      1.30   300.418    325.672    323.985    324.495       8.01   99.83

     _OECD      66.952     79.637     24.624     23.780     -3.43    71.263     79.623     79.989     78.793      10.57   24.24

     _EU15      47.430     58.620     18.052     18.487      2.41    50.783     59.213     59.700     59.055      16.29   18.17

     _EC12      47.410     58.603     18.049     18.481      2.39    50.760     59.195     59.678     59.035      16.30   18.16