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                                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  3/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 810:  WOVEN FAB, SILK BLD/N-COT VEG FIB
                                         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     103.822    128.217     29.565     33.837     14.45   111.061    129.998    131.018    132.489      19.29  100.00

     CHINA P    28.773     41.456      9.181     10.855     18.24    31.249     42.830     42.868     43.130      38.02   32.55

     ITALY      17.222     20.362      5.395      5.426      0.58    19.040     20.293     20.135     20.394       7.11   15.39

     BELGIUM    16.817     18.732      4.242      5.402     27.34    17.803     19.180     19.575     19.892      11.73   15.01

     INDIA       9.209     13.522      2.927      3.652     24.78    10.445     13.887     14.109     14.247      36.41   10.75

     U KING      6.786      7.632      1.776      1.797      1.15     7.345      7.571      7.650      7.652       4.18    5.78

     FRANCE      2.979      3.677      0.728      0.880     20.86     3.027      3.718      3.794      3.829      26.51    2.89

     KOR REP     3.479      3.558      1.023      0.732    -28.51     3.368      3.497      3.366      3.266      -3.01    2.47

     BRAZIL      3.498      3.095      0.867      0.493    -43.17     3.709      2.872      2.813      2.721     -26.64    2.05

     BELARUS     1.274      2.147      0.550      0.420    -23.62     1.815      1.996      2.018      2.018      11.19    1.52

     SALVADR     0.364      0.423      0.000      0.235       *       0.295      0.511      0.609      0.658     122.75    0.50


     _WTO      102.094    125.668     28.930     33.225     14.85   108.900    127.643    128.619    129.963      19.34   98.09

     _OECD      53.546     61.175     14.555     15.963      9.68    56.942     61.554     61.716     62.583       9.91   47.24

     _EU15      47.783     54.186     12.992     14.476     11.42    51.177     54.625     54.850     55.670       8.78   42.02

     _EC12      47.244     53.546     12.897     14.309     10.94    50.641     53.948     54.142     54.957       8.52   41.48

     _W HEMI     7.108      4.789      1.183      1.679     41.91     6.401      4.646      5.091      5.285     -17.44    3.99

     _CBI        0.369      0.468      0.010      0.236   2194.37     0.310      0.553      0.651      0.694     123.50    0.52

     _CAFTA      0.369      0.451      0.010      0.236   2291.94     0.310      0.537      0.635      0.678     118.62    0.51