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                                          |                                     |                                  July 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  5/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 225:  BLUE DENIM FABRIC
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                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     30771121  23615573    9831997   12347681     25.59  25563413   25969631   26246179   26131257       2.22  100.00

     CHINA P   11147240   8739831    3307174    4598024     39.03   9884015   10263835   10248871   10030681       1.48   38.39

     MEXICO     3711119   4311971    2146818    2352065      9.56   4647824    4367585    4351495    4517218      -2.81   17.29

     CHINA T    4042545   3418743    1687680    1996784     18.32   3849022    3770896    3906201    3727847      -3.15   14.27

     ITALY      4496834   2891247    1230872    1349086      9.60   2481068    2966182    2938522    3009461      21.30   11.52

     JAPAN      2325791   2359829     772452     827509      7.13   1962046    2330524    2353750    2414886      23.08    9.24

     TURKEY     1918073   1261054     500615     637793     27.40   1307452    1366973    1340634    1398232       6.94    5.35


     _WTO      30768873  23615573    9831997   12347616     25.59  25561165   25969631   26246179   26131192       2.23  100.00

     _W HEMI    3718199   4375600    2146818    2458392     14.51   4652542    4437128    4521451    4687174       0.74   17.94

     _OECD      6605705   4243113    1765745    2076802     17.62   3924456    4469517    4434397    4554170      16.05   17.43

     _EC12      4672493   2955401    1260086    1437833     14.11   2608218    3076396    3067027    3133148      20.13   11.99

     _EU15      4672493   2959957    1264642    1437833     13.69   2612774    3080930    3071561    3133148      19.92   11.99