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  ______________                          |                                     |                                  May 21, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | SRI LKA      |                         |    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          1228.633  1403.620   354.795   423.478     19.36  1255.161  1432.013  1450.835  1472.304     17.30    1.44
       1 Apparel        1223.656  1399.572   354.018   422.310     19.29  1250.368  1427.734  1446.373  1467.863     17.39    1.88
       2 Non-Apparel       4.977     4.048     0.777     1.169     50.47     4.794     4.279     4.462     4.440     -7.37    0.02
      11 Yarns             0.015     0.169     0.002     0.150   8742.24     0.015     0.258     0.257     0.317   1956.61    0.02
      12 Fabrics           0.295     0.449     0.028     0.173    523.35     0.246     0.498     0.511     0.594    141.84    0.01
      14 Made Ups / Mis    4.666     3.431     0.747     0.845     13.13     4.533     3.523     3.694     3.529    -22.14    0.02
      30 Cotton Product  794.451   867.150   225.033   255.029     13.33   807.260   874.251   889.619   897.145     11.13    1.69
      31 Cotton Apparel  794.141   866.927   225.004   254.738     13.22   806.981   873.932   889.193   896.662     11.11    2.02
      32 Cot Non-Appare    0.310     0.223     0.030     0.291    881.50     0.279     0.319     0.426     0.484     73.29    0.01
      40 Wool Products    11.271    17.432     1.070     0.797    -25.49    12.046    17.266    17.189    17.159     42.45    0.35
      41 Wool Apparel     11.271    17.432     1.070     0.797    -25.49    12.046    17.266    17.189    17.159     42.45    0.44
      60 MMF Products    407.193   500.626   119.926   155.100     29.33   420.869   520.618   523.664   535.800     27.31    1.27
      61 MMF Apparel     402.571   496.880   119.192   154.271     29.43   416.409   516.726   519.734   531.958     27.75    1.86
      62 MMF Non-Appare    4.622     3.745     0.734     0.830     13.09     4.460     3.892     3.930     3.841    -13.87    0.03
      80 S and V Produc   15.718    18.412     8.765    12.552     43.20    14.986    19.878    20.364    22.199     48.13    1.20
      81 S and V Appare   15.673    18.332     8.752    12.504     42.87    14.931    19.810    20.258    22.084     47.91    1.54
      82 S and V Non-Ap    0.045     0.081     0.013     0.048    260.79     0.055     0.068     0.106     0.115    110.42    0.03

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     237 Playsuit,Sunsu    1.756     0.461     0.109     0.132     21.16     1.168     0.465     0.479     0.484    -58.57    0.50
     239 Baby Garm / Ac   26.801    28.557     6.694     5.812    -13.18    27.184    27.942    27.886    27.674      1.80    1.09

Cotton:
     331 Cot.Glove/Mitt    2.049     2.638     0.802     0.731     -8.90     2.470     2.719     2.520     2.566      3.90    2.18
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,    0.259     0.985     0.069     0.264    284.69     0.251     1.069     1.178     1.181    370.27    1.01
     334 Oth. Coats, MB    4.552     3.913     0.969     1.195     23.29     4.870     3.994     4.260     4.139    -15.02    0.37
     335 W/G Cot. Coats   17.534    30.492     7.134     6.832     -4.24    20.392    30.288    30.617    30.189     48.04    2.40
     336 Cotton Dresses   24.087    34.339    13.501    13.750      1.85    27.831    35.572    35.652    34.589     24.28    2.95
     338 Knit Shirts,MB   56.742    53.648    11.515    22.570     96.01    57.343    57.165    60.183    64.703     12.84    0.98
     339 W/G Knit Blous   86.043    79.530    19.496    18.484     -5.19    81.504    79.240    78.633    78.518     -3.66    1.05
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M   80.172    92.069    19.114    21.976     14.98    82.157    91.322    93.384    94.931     15.55    3.17
     341 W/G N-Knt Blou   24.429    31.632     9.164     7.718    -15.78    25.649    29.495    30.858    30.186     17.69    2.29
     342 Cotton Skirts    15.345    11.428     4.200     6.022     43.40    14.399    11.252    12.295    13.251     -7.97    2.50
     347 Cot.M/B Trouse  132.478   131.825    35.950    44.888     24.87   131.328   133.942   138.325   140.763      7.18    2.37
     348 W/G Slacks, et  198.632   226.813    63.768    76.023     19.22   204.022   229.973   236.328   239.069     17.18    3.65
     349 Bras, & other     9.934     3.450     1.646     0.745    -54.73     8.355     3.343     3.120     2.549    -69.48    1.46
     350 Dress. Gown et    4.436     3.916     0.900     0.514    -42.81     4.026     3.886     3.521     3.530    -12.30    0.97
     351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJ    6.404     6.300     1.251     1.046    -16.37     6.223     6.545     6.446     6.095     -2.07    0.75
     352 Cotton Underwe  100.170   121.776    27.214    23.998    -11.82   105.001   122.289   119.603   118.560     12.91    4.52
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    5.366     7.159     2.050     1.902     -7.20     6.311     7.138     7.433     7.011     11.10    0.60

Wool:
     435 W/G Coats, Woo    5.638     5.045     0.107     0.305    185.04     5.637     5.108     5.170     5.243     -7.00    0.95
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.278     0.746     0.043     0.024    -44.24     0.316     0.723     0.716     0.727    130.02    0.18
     442 Wool Skirts       2.391     3.398     0.062     0.003    -94.71     2.412     3.349     3.339     3.339     38.41    6.04
     444 Wool Suits,W/G    0.128     0.397     0.397     0.108    -72.81     0.524     0.212     0.108     0.108    -79.43    0.49
     447 Wool Trousers,    1.112     2.848     0.101     0.152     49.81     1.208     2.924     2.918     2.899    140.00    0.97
     448 Wool Slacks,W/    0.719     3.725     0.181     0.075    -58.83     0.822     3.664     3.628     3.618    340.10    3.40

Man-Made Fiber:
     631 Gloves/Mittens   21.640    25.217     6.899     8.807     27.66    23.691    26.859    27.293    27.125     14.50    6.04
     634 Other Coats, M    7.068     5.314     0.649     1.090     68.13     6.576     5.576     5.322     5.756    -12.48    0.34
     635 Coats, W/G       11.615    12.722     2.407     2.347     -2.50    12.010    13.113    12.810    12.662      5.42    0.66
     636 Dresses          52.507    62.533    16.365    26.361     61.08    53.398    67.513    70.809    72.529     35.83    2.60
     638 Knit Shirts, M   17.059    39.516     8.745    10.301     17.80    21.361    41.182    40.384    41.073     92.27    1.76
     639 Knit Blouses,W   19.488    33.766     6.980     9.478     35.80    22.880    34.617    35.512    36.265     58.50    1.06
     640 N-K Shirts, MB    0.984     1.169     0.100     0.427    329.07     0.851     1.293     1.378     1.497     75.99    0.32
     641 N-K Blouses, W    2.300     2.872     0.422     1.246    195.56     1.898     3.211     3.551     3.696     94.77    0.32
     642 Skirts            4.034     5.280     1.258     1.824     44.96     4.368     5.537     5.847     5.846     33.84    1.08
     644 MMF W/G Suits     1.359     0.486     0.259     0.193    -25.39     1.239     0.504     0.524     0.420    -66.07    0.44
     647 Trousers,etc M    6.487     9.336     2.234     4.134     85.08     7.204    10.269    10.665    11.237     55.97    0.55
     648 Slacks,etc. WG   20.997    33.129     5.829     6.840     17.34    22.208    34.323    33.717    34.140     53.72    1.88
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Su  116.375   123.350    24.181    37.333     54.39   108.557   130.357   131.177   136.502     25.74    7.09
     650 Dress Gown,Rob    2.035     2.279     0.516     0.697     34.87     2.054     2.357     2.369     2.459     19.71    0.79
     651 Nightwear/PJs     9.868     8.736     1.423     1.650     15.95     9.519     9.142     9.011     8.963     -5.84    1.23
     652 M-MF Underwear   54.737    54.549    13.140    15.511     18.04    56.120    55.914    54.033    56.920      1.43    6.84
     659 Oth. MMF App.    49.292    69.376    27.105    25.735     -5.05    57.179    67.716    68.280    68.007     18.94    1.84
     666 Other Furnishi    0.598     0.648     0.009     0.222   2276.14     0.480     0.760     0.766     0.861     79.28    0.03
     669 Other MMF Manu    3.481     2.146     0.574     0.298    -48.08     3.410     2.130     2.134     1.870    -45.16    0.16

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     835 S/V Coats W/G     0.483     0.861     0.694     0.361    -47.90     0.944     0.865     0.740     0.529    -43.99    0.71
     836 S/V Dresses       0.019     0.573     0.396     1.014    156.41     0.404     0.602     0.591     1.192    195.27    1.79
     840 S/V Wov Shirts    5.947     5.588     2.898     4.434     52.99     5.504     6.664     6.538     7.124     29.42    4.11
     842 S/V Skirts        0.645     1.134     0.591     0.245    -58.63     0.841     1.029     0.846     0.787     -6.37    2.37
     847 S/V Trousers M    7.694     8.930     3.940     5.913     50.09     6.551     9.261    10.058    10.903     66.43    1.86
     859 Oth. S/V Appar    0.543     0.636     0.091     0.258    182.10     0.358     0.686     0.724     0.802    124.30    0.51