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                                          |                                     |                                  July 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  5/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 606:  NON-TEXTURED FILAMENT YARN
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                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     147.058    174.913     66.193     80.415     21.49   155.108    182.725    184.083    189.134      21.94  100.00

     CHINA P    32.525     53.598     18.371     19.527      6.29    41.502     54.045     53.582     54.754      31.93   28.95

     KOR REP    24.197     23.359      8.774     12.590     43.48    21.530     25.970     25.969     27.174      26.21   14.37

     GERMANY    18.303     19.590      7.882      8.694     10.31    18.954     19.403     20.314     20.402       7.64   10.79

     NETHLDS    13.141     16.818      7.762      7.840      1.01    15.744     17.609     17.059     16.897       7.32    8.93

     CANADA      8.981     10.303      4.189      5.564     32.81     9.260     10.964     11.617     11.677      26.11    6.17

     MEXICO      6.491      6.448      1.116      5.812    420.59     6.257      9.272     10.106     11.143      78.08    5.89

     JAPAN       8.617      7.663      3.466      3.375     -2.64     8.616      7.406      7.426      7.571     -12.12    4.00

     TURKEY      5.012      5.959      1.940      3.008     55.06     4.729      5.865      6.513      7.027      48.59    3.72

     LATVIA      6.117      6.910      2.408      2.518      4.54     6.322      7.250      6.992      7.020      11.04    3.71

     ISRAEL      1.642      3.844      1.366      1.799     31.72     2.552      3.983      4.156      4.277      67.61    2.26

     ITALY       2.350      2.212      0.803      1.764    119.83     2.107      2.704      3.019      3.174      50.64    1.68

     U KING      2.404      3.343      1.780      1.555    -12.62     2.727      3.268      3.092      3.118      14.36    1.65

     INDIA       3.463      2.955      1.266      1.387      9.51     2.868      3.100      2.890      3.075       7.24    1.63

     CHINA T     2.848      2.075      0.781      1.612    106.25     2.409      2.854      2.760      2.905      20.60    1.54

     SLOVAK      2.505      2.891      1.179      0.564    -52.15     2.712      2.166      2.107      2.276     -16.07    1.20

     BELARUS     3.078      3.276      1.826      0.000   -100.00     3.228      2.304      1.971      1.450     -55.09    0.77

     RUSSIA      0.000      0.592      0.005      0.524   9604.63     0.005      0.920      0.920      1.110   20463.04    0.59

     SWEDEN      0.000      0.378      0.008      0.433   5455.19     0.008      0.571      0.571      0.803   10200.96    0.42

     THAILND     1.200      0.495      0.229      0.313     36.66     0.914      0.658      0.604      0.579     -36.71    0.31

     SWITZLD     0.428      0.328      0.104      0.246    137.23     0.314      0.435      0.435      0.470      49.93    0.25

     CZECH       0.126      0.208      0.051      0.231    350.59     0.130      0.374      0.353      0.388     198.68    0.21

     S ARAB      0.052      0.031      0.031      0.373   1094.42     0.066      0.031      0.103      0.373     461.48    0.20

     INDNSIA     1.421      0.255      0.092      0.167     82.19     0.286      0.242      0.250      0.330      15.53    0.17

     MALAYSA     0.248      0.247      0.105      0.142     34.69     0.248      0.286      0.285      0.284      14.55    0.15

     POLAND      0.204      0.241      0.139      0.134     -3.75     0.219      0.241      0.286      0.235       7.61    0.12

     HG KONG     0.164      0.195      0.158      0.000   -100.00     0.316      0.105      0.037      0.036     -88.47    0.02


     _WTO      143.980    171.040     64.362     79.891     24.13   151.875    179.496    181.187    186.569      22.84   98.64

     _OECD      75.721     83.105     33.557     42.123     25.53    76.077     87.737     89.531     91.670      20.50   48.47

     _EU15      36.669     42.706     18.360     20.343     10.80    39.797     43.886     44.357     44.689      12.29   23.63

     _EC12      36.608     42.171     18.300     19.904      8.77    39.685     43.165     43.661     43.776      10.31   23.15

     _W HEMI    15.914     16.893      5.432     11.412    110.08    15.898     20.353     21.848     22.873      43.88   12.09

     _ASEAN      3.132      1.046      0.472      0.622     31.79     1.674      1.206      1.150      1.196     -28.54    0.63