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  ______________                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | FRANCE       |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         | Data through  3/2012 in Million SME |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  3/2012
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2010      2011     3/2011    3/2012  % Change    3/2011    1/2012    2/2012    3/2012  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total           181.085   152.632    38.484    42.537     10.53   175.904   152.477   155.741   156.685   -10.93    0.29
       1 Apparel           4.473     5.258     1.413     1.452      2.76     4.627     5.319     5.407     5.297    14.48    0.02
       2 Non-Apparel     176.613   147.374    37.071    41.085     10.83   171.277   147.158   150.334   151.387   -11.61    0.51
      11 Yarns             8.232     7.200     1.670     2.561     53.35     8.240     6.860     7.071     8.091    -1.81    0.29
      12 Fabrics         161.687   134.719    34.134    36.768      7.71   157.043   134.835   137.501   137.352   -12.54    1.44
      14 Made Ups / Misc   6.693     5.455     1.267     1.756     38.63     5.993     5.463     5.762     5.944    -0.82    0.03
      30 Cotton Products   6.818     5.350     1.340     1.830     36.55     5.888     5.514     5.802     5.840    -0.80    0.03
      31 Cotton Apparel    1.502     1.488     0.483     0.572     18.39     1.410     1.538     1.575     1.576    11.82    0.01
      32 Cot Non-Apparel   5.315     3.863     0.857     1.258     46.79     4.478     3.976     4.227     4.264    -4.78    0.07
      40 Wool Products     0.831     1.844     0.721     0.365    -49.33     1.476     2.124     1.490     1.488     0.85    0.44
      41 Wool Apparel      0.683     0.828     0.065     0.074     13.98     0.685     0.831     0.836     0.837    22.18    0.32
      42 Wool Non-Appare   0.148     1.016     0.656     0.291    -55.58     0.791     1.293     0.653     0.651   -17.63    0.88
      60 MMF Products    171.786   144.628    36.162    38.529      6.55   167.574   142.488   146.055   146.996   -12.28    0.44
      61 MMF Apparel       1.976     2.633     0.733     0.663     -9.57     2.224     2.637     2.686     2.563    15.23    0.02
      62 MMF Non-Apparel 169.809   141.995    35.429    37.866      6.88   165.350   139.851   143.370   144.433   -12.65    0.63
      80 S and V Product   1.651     0.810     0.261     1.812    594.00     0.967     2.351     2.394     2.361   144.08    0.37
      81 S and V Apparel   0.311     0.310     0.131     0.143      8.59     0.309     0.313     0.311     0.322     4.11    0.10
      82 S and V Non-App   1.340     0.500     0.130     1.670   1185.58     0.658     2.038     2.083     2.039   209.74    0.63

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     201 Specialty Yarns   4.357     3.555     1.003     0.736    -26.59     4.506     3.470     3.244     3.288   -27.02    0.73
     220 Spec. Weave, Fa   1.285     0.596     0.137     0.130     -5.18     1.308     0.567     0.566     0.589   -55.01    0.51
     222 Knit Fabric       1.661     1.921     0.296     0.496     67.51     1.538     2.003     2.026     2.121    37.90    0.13
     223 Non-Woven Fabri 121.847   115.022    26.487    30.600     15.53   121.352   114.253   118.666   119.135    -1.83    4.23
     224 Pile/Tufted Fab  29.235     9.833     5.088     2.052    -59.68    25.748     8.764     7.703     6.797   -73.60    4.05
     229 Special Fabric    4.691     4.430     1.015     1.202     18.39     4.452     4.531     4.514     4.616     3.68    0.19

Cotton:
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    0.205     0.221     0.082     0.096     17.89     0.223     0.222     0.228     0.236     5.48    0.06
     369 Oth. Cot. Manuf   3.211     1.551     0.320     0.564     76.07     2.249     1.585     1.776     1.795   -20.19    0.06

Wool:
     410 Wool Woven Fab.   0.030     0.921     0.641     0.273    -57.44     0.669     1.192     0.553     0.552   -17.38    4.81
     435 W/G Coats, Wool   0.269     0.401     0.027     0.026     -3.89     0.274     0.400     0.400     0.400    45.89    0.64
     436 Wool Dresses      0.116     0.146     0.010     0.010     -7.54     0.120     0.147     0.148     0.145    21.39    1.00
     438 K Shirts,Blouse   0.053     0.044     0.002     0.006    148.35     0.052     0.044     0.048     0.048    -8.55    0.18
     440 NK Shirts,Blous   0.014     0.007     0.001     0.001     36.67     0.013     0.007     0.007     0.007   -41.53    0.76
     445 Wool Sweater,MB   0.010     0.025     0.002     0.005    148.34     0.010     0.029     0.028     0.028   181.64    0.45
     446 Wool Sweater,WG   0.019     0.028     0.004     0.003    -33.83     0.021     0.028     0.027     0.027    26.03    0.10

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn     1.771     2.235     0.348     1.384    297.79     1.724     1.967     2.271     3.271    89.76    0.54
     636 Dresses           0.464     0.571     0.151     0.234     55.57     0.502     0.603     0.628     0.655    30.51    0.06
     669 Other MMF Manuf   1.765     2.422     0.711     0.634    -10.87     2.131     2.345     2.303     2.345    10.07    0.06

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     800 S/V Yarns         0.188     0.095     0.043     0.023    -45.26     0.212     0.094     0.117     0.075   -64.52    1.44
     810 S/V Woven Fabri   0.851     0.163     0.049     1.568   3123.96     0.170     1.696     1.698     1.682   887.49    4.40
     859 Oth. S/V Appare   0.120     0.101     0.030     0.038     26.48     0.103     0.107     0.108     0.108     5.61    0.13