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| | July 6, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 5/2012 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
Data in Kg., 6.50 M2 per Kg..
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 5/2012
Country 2010 2011 5/2011 5/2012 % Change 5/2011 3/2012 4/2012 5/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 62274033 68046550 31403026 32113383 2.26 67982508 69332742 69242173 68756907 1.14 100.00
CHINA T 13828723 17857439 6310766 7912400 25.38 15451814 19682398 20045003 19459073 25.93 28.30
MEXICO 20818352 19022518 8426570 7750009 -8.03 21114221 18701734 18511870 18345957 -13.11 26.68
PORTUGL 4315059 6513739 4876057 5472124 12.22 6186625 7247211 6879766 7109806 14.92 10.34
CHINA P 4004426 5225193 1620583 2272140 40.21 4347017 5600402 5708373 5876750 35.19 8.55
CANADA 1990252 2233685 1010120 847331 -16.12 2227806 2164339 2172787 2070896 -7.04 3.01
INDIA 2099200 1866344 717712 897982 25.12 1983899 1850694 1922357 2046614 3.16 2.98
VIETNAM 1954400 1739119 761326 918219 20.61 1770044 1762170 1869225 1896012 7.12 2.76
C RICA 2309897 1915502 1525438 1143602 -25.03 2291792 1765283 1630051 1533666 -33.08 2.23
KOR REP 1315669 1440255 577263 475238 -17.67 1500783 1466730 1431985 1338230 -10.83 1.95
THAILND 1012982 1268025 501965 487730 -2.84 1141088 1287617 1259228 1253790 9.88 1.82
JAPAN 667840 804067 290328 443409 52.73 691458 861460 887318 957148 38.42 1.39
GUATMAL 384955 471989 259471 706191 172.17 495662 743062 834522 918709 85.35 1.34
ARAB EM 1314429 2490808 1708365 27992 -98.36 3022794 1015586 979892 810435 -73.19 1.18
TURKEY 875416 890472 469895 249726 -46.85 908812 775761 708569 670303 -26.24 0.97
ITALY 553508 594715 243333 306524 25.97 588179 604623 611864 657906 11.85 0.96
N ZEAL 639278 711063 608504 455774 -25.10 705078 603587 465491 558333 -20.81 0.81
FRANCE 670334 546924 226842 207620 -8.47 664343 505906 519386 527702 -20.57 0.77
PHIL R 129426 117003 13396 357477 2568.54 84375 311867 402121 461084 446.47 0.67
COLOMB 375857 323778 120070 169435 41.11 370241 348945 361858 373143 0.78 0.54
CZECH 1104984 323900 122843 131723 7.23 636301 342445 346097 332780 -47.70 0.48
ISRAEL 216862 223362 219870 215460 -2.01 237232 259272 258852 218952 -7.71 0.32
GERMANY 151865 196051 101665 108586 6.81 182259 201925 198765 202972 11.36 0.30
LATVIA 212813 142843 46984 63369 34.87 165098 153638 159228 159228 -3.56 0.23
ROMANIA 140248 108500 28218 66297 134.95 121907 135328 145676 146579 20.24 0.21
AUSTRAL 346016 151376 150952 101956 -32.46 178863 141726 122388 102380 -42.76 0.15
INDNSIA 211593 215524 178439 62499 -64.97 277705 128145 122974 99584 -64.14 0.14
NETHLDS 64382 178763 130096 35648 -72.60 169415 169423 173141 84315 -50.23 0.12
_WTO 62273121 68045732 31402208 32113383 2.26 67981690 69331924 69241355 68756907 1.14 100.00
_W HEMI 26102362 24189794 11419786 10726545 -6.07 26706821 23963000 23753946 23496553 -12.02 34.17
_OECD 12286212 13975655 8572077 8478654 -1.09 14157703 14429526 13843156 13882232 -1.95 20.19
_EU15 5986160 8180196 5622169 6201214 10.30 7975029 8892527 8546861 8759241 9.83 12.74
_EC12 5950000 8147189 5615343 6186488 10.17 7955675 8855431 8513017 8718334 9.59 12.68
_ASEAN 3354049 3367071 1465940 1837453 25.34 3297969 3515793 3680783 3738584 13.36 5.44
_CBI 2765702 2479749 1820266 1884821 3.55 2863198 2600525 2559277 2544304 -11.14 3.70
_CAFTA 2753252 2479503 1820020 1884821 3.56 2850502 2600279 2559031 2544304 -10.74 3.70
_ANDEAN 459296 395504 138380 212776 53.76 454460 421394 434691 469900 3.40 0.68