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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  5/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 361:  COTTON SHEETS
                                             Data in Nos,  5.20 M2 per Nos. 

                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    244562013 190402398   70519087   72159380      2.33 215449022  189876672  189762642  192042691     -10.86  100.00

     PAKISTN   74799375  61768533   21606845   22236855      2.92  63823163   61668391   62180788   62398543      -2.23   32.49

     CHINA P   83715661  55258033   22528575   20551755     -8.77  71408018   53456293   52921577   53281213     -25.38   27.74

     INDIA     47479519  44859279   16096680   22282172     38.43  43861324   47824233   48794750   51044771      16.38   26.58

     BAHRAIN    6259104   7445044    3464717    2558190    -26.16   6978266    7039255    6619335    6538517      -6.30    3.40

     TURKEY     7777323   3971495     211898      58252    -72.51   7940805    3898923    3876593    3817849     -51.92    1.99

     CAMBOD     3286461   3102860    1465966    1272888    -13.17   3192835    3061606    3024538    2909782      -8.87    1.52

     THAILND    5452535   3537634    1525155     569689    -62.65   4287261    3091282    2883120    2582168     -39.77    1.34

     PORTUGL    3760579   2711752     664245     470750    -29.13   3817071    2637720    2545570    2518257     -34.03    1.31

     TURKMEN    2040818   1892532      67200     274864    309.02   1940642    1892532    1892532    2100196       8.22    1.09

     EGYPT      2623636   1918022     973917     526145    -45.98   2364465    1635198    1503104    1470250     -37.82    0.77

     MEXICO     2008586   1101490     578429     499779    -13.60   1609312    1080693    1044127    1022840     -36.44    0.53

     ISRAEL      894842    680115     240358     353188     46.94    702649     770457     774707     792945      12.85    0.41

     BNGLDSH     509797    545087     187842     168624    -10.23    493182     545483     546311     525869       6.63    0.27

     ITALY       426709    390645     148958     169970     14.11    414196     387624     401620     411657      -0.61    0.21

     INDNSIA      34875    373477     167703      49605    -70.42    201346     292345     253321     255379      26.84    0.13

     ARAB EM      81010    132840      81253      34503    -57.54    143478     105365     102605      86090     -40.00    0.04

     VIETNAM    1632442    492361     430778       1047    -99.76   1231256     272922     185901      62630     -94.91    0.03

     GERMANY      73168     56963      14956       7696    -48.54     81987      48309      49254      49703     -39.38    0.03

     BRAZIL     1408436      4951        159          0   -100.00    809293       4792       4792       4792     -99.41    0.00


     _WTO     242521158 188509866   70451887   71884516      2.03 213508355  187984140  187870110  189942495     -11.04   98.91

     _OECD     12098051   7209819    1079803     744414    -31.06  12325808    7054256    6952513    6874430     -44.23    3.58

     _ASEAN    10458509   7567200    3605306    1903959    -47.19   8960583    6782360    6403474    5865853     -34.54    3.05

     _EU15      4304511   3200272     845147     671378    -20.56   4353427    3122823    3045203    3026503     -30.48    1.58

     _EC12      4304301   3197284     844282     670920    -20.53   4352437    3120336    3043022    3023922     -30.52    1.57

     _W HEMI    3424151   1139445     599389     508536    -15.16   2444900    1101668    1066375    1048592     -57.11    0.55