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  ______________                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | FRANCE       |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  3/2012 in Million $  |
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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           283.215   305.784    72.224    81.849     13.33   287.097   309.300   314.024   315.409      9.86    0.31
       1 Apparel         124.164   145.266    36.888    40.873     10.80   129.973   147.893   149.923   149.251     14.83    0.19
       2 Non-Apparel     159.052   160.518    35.336    40.976     15.96   157.124   161.407   164.101   166.158      5.75    0.69
      11 Yarns            22.347    24.602     5.507     7.177     30.32    23.337    24.607    25.233    26.271     12.57    1.72
      12 Fabrics          88.948    89.883    19.924    21.594      8.38    88.040    90.386    91.292    91.554      3.99    1.63
      14 Made Ups / Mis   47.757    46.033     9.905    12.205     23.22    45.748    46.415    47.576    48.333      5.65    0.29
      30 Cotton Product   80.071    77.342    22.560    29.205     29.46    77.684    79.540    82.049    83.987      8.11    0.16
      31 Cotton Apparel   35.416    34.828    12.558    16.369     30.35    34.141    36.531    37.676    38.640     13.18    0.09
      32 Cot Non-Appare   44.655    42.515    10.002    12.835     28.33    43.543    43.009    44.373    45.348      4.14    0.51
      40 Wool Products    41.801    49.967     4.804     6.784     41.22    42.946    50.528    51.043    51.947     20.96    1.06
      41 Wool Apparel     38.527    45.938     4.079     5.960     46.12    39.422    46.344    46.822    47.819     21.30    1.22
      42 Wool Non-Appar    3.274     4.028     0.725     0.824     13.65     3.524     4.185     4.221     4.127     17.13    0.42
      60 MMF Products    147.200   163.661    40.357    41.135      1.93   152.295   164.270   165.914   164.438      7.97    0.39
      61 MMF Apparel      43.147    56.774    16.956    15.324     -9.62    48.710    57.226    57.747    55.142     13.21    0.19
      62 MMF Non-Appare  104.053   106.887    23.402    25.811     10.29   103.585   107.044   108.167   109.296      5.51    0.80
      80 S and V Produc   14.144    14.814     4.503     4.726      4.95    14.172    14.962    15.018    15.037      6.10    0.81
      81 S and V Appare    7.073     7.726     3.296     3.220     -2.31     7.700     7.792     7.678     7.649     -0.65    0.54
      82 S and V Non-Ap    7.070     7.088     1.207     1.506     24.77     6.472     7.170     7.341     7.387     14.14    1.73

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     201 Specialty Yarn   11.774    14.011     2.931     3.242     10.61    12.231    14.212    14.069    14.322     17.10    5.76
     220 Spec. Weave, F    7.499     8.413     1.837     1.814     -1.25     7.709     8.278     8.305     8.390      8.84    4.70
     222 Knit Fabric       5.942     6.263     0.858     1.418     65.22     5.174     6.402     6.455     6.823     31.88    1.10
     223 Non-Woven Fabr   41.821    42.423     9.455    10.399      9.98    41.843    42.455    43.440    43.367      3.64    4.51
     224 Pile/Tufted Fa    6.895     4.135     1.524     1.000    -34.38     6.576     3.894     3.661     3.611    -45.08    1.17
     229 Special Fabric   10.263    10.876     2.424     2.710     11.83    10.243    11.077    11.294    11.163      8.97    0.94

Cotton:
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    7.298     5.671     2.226     4.407     97.95     6.449     6.381     7.088     7.852     21.74    0.63
     369 Oth. Cot. Manu   24.650    21.187     5.133     6.793     32.34    23.074    21.346    21.979    22.847     -0.98    0.69

Wool:
     410 Wool Woven Fab    0.399     0.479     0.064     0.123     91.57     0.392     0.523     0.531     0.538     37.28    0.54
     435 W/G Coats, Woo   13.469    19.691     1.405     1.141    -18.74    13.836    19.690    19.510    19.427     40.41    3.51
     436 Wool Dresses      6.102     5.758     0.254     0.706    177.79     6.048     5.875     6.078     6.210      2.68    4.52
     438 K Shirts,Blous    2.454     1.950     0.089     0.160     79.20     2.433     1.951     2.048     2.021    -16.94    0.51
     440 NK Shirts,Blou    0.426     0.481     0.016     0.031     87.86     0.386     0.478     0.483     0.496     28.34    3.53
     445 Wool Sweater,M    0.404     1.674     0.079     0.330    319.25     0.433     1.952     1.959     1.925    344.84    0.98
     446 Wool Sweater,W    1.429     1.997     0.183     0.142    -22.51     1.473     2.003     1.985     1.956     32.83    0.33

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn     2.094     1.989     0.409     0.881    115.57     1.965     1.709     1.840     2.461     25.24    0.69
     636 Dresses          11.921    17.733     4.680     5.076      8.47    13.597    18.096    18.347    18.129     33.33    0.65
     669 Other MMF Manu    2.292     3.788     0.807     0.954     18.24     2.652     3.767     3.742     3.935     48.40    0.35

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     800 S/V Yarns         0.263     0.124     0.055     0.013    -76.88     0.286     0.121     0.132     0.081    -71.59    1.56
     810 S/V Woven Fabr    2.979     3.677     0.728     0.880     20.86     3.027     3.718     3.794     3.829     26.51    2.89
     859 Oth. S/V Appar    2.402     3.078     0.881     1.191     35.20     2.551     3.255     3.261     3.388     32.81    2.15