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                                          |                                     |                                  July 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  5/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 899:  OTH SILK / VEG BLEND MANUFACTURES
                                             Data in Kg., 11.10 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      9229867  15091489    5201059    8143880     56.58  11154070   17347952   17439122   18034310      61.68  100.00

     CHINA P    6317528   6666775    2426905    2497059      2.89   6565354    6683293    6729506    6736929       2.61   37.36

     ISRAEL        3840   3642597     638149    3299258    417.00    641937    5638096    5614976    6303706     881.98   34.95

     PORTUGL     186007   1721860     873503     783917    -10.26    894589    1836286    1632222    1632274      82.46    9.05

     INDIA       877932   1326593     635741     354624    -44.22   1224758    1166968    1166490    1045476     -14.64    5.80

     ITALY       129569    123121      38148     632686   1558.50    131864     418941     650965     717659     444.24    3.98

     CHINA T      92857    237032      86428      89532      3.59    148698     227055     248983     240136      61.49    1.33

     KOR REP     305187    312002     113490      40548    -64.27    359307     299750     275028     239060     -33.47    1.33

     GERMANY      74495    153695      72679     105137     44.66    130073     167150     197748     186153      43.11    1.03

     MEXICO      301141    143482      50903      50168     -1.44    158559     150749     145201     142747      -9.97    0.79

     VIETNAM      24294     97528       3136      24298    674.81      7950      96703     118739     118690    1392.96    0.66

     CANADA       75708     93418      23076      13191    -42.84     65082      89359      84780      83533      28.35    0.46

     PAKISTN     338796     58307      25773      34701     34.64    309127      52560      51205      67235     -78.25    0.37


     _WTO       9172086  15065147    5187643    8142227     56.95  11105053   17329460   17422502   18019731      62.27   99.92

     _OECD       974191   2651356    1230484    1639827     33.27   1817979    3022923    3054911    3060699      68.36   16.97

     _EU15       514752   2182687    1079290    1565663     45.06   1328869    2570059    2625143    2669060     100.85   14.80

     _EC12       508014   2175047    1075192    1563958     45.46   1320648    2562412    2619751    2663813     101.70   14.77

     _W HEMI     386249    241858      75025      90101     20.09    232193     269303     260503     256934      10.66    1.42

     _ASEAN       45220    143135      11887      36104    203.73     33825     146538     167172     167352     394.76    0.93