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                                          |                                     |                                  July 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  5/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 758:  SILK NECKWEAR
                                         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     149.818    152.006     62.655     54.149    -13.58   158.067    152.818    147.862    143.501      -9.22  100.00

     CHINA P   102.173     98.056     42.851     29.709    -30.67   107.817     95.757     90.111     84.914     -21.24   59.17

     ITALY      36.244     39.420     13.728     17.623     28.37    36.530     41.755     42.612     43.315      18.58   30.18


     _WTO      149.813    151.998     62.654     54.147    -13.58   158.061    152.810    147.853    143.491      -9.22   99.99

     _OECD      47.436     53.754     19.747     24.374     23.43    50.036     56.867     57.579     58.381      16.68   40.68

     _EU15      47.169     53.401     19.549     24.272     24.16    49.671     56.493     57.199     58.124      17.02   40.50

     _EC12      47.161     53.400     19.549     24.262     24.11    49.663     56.483     57.188     58.114      17.02   40.50