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| | December 6, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 10/2012 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
Data in Kg., 6.50 M2 per Kg..
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 10/2012
Country 2010 2011 10/2011 10/2012 % Change 10/2011 8/2012 9/2012 10/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 62274033 68046550 56824777 57097293 0.48 67803738 68354640 68483031 68319066 0.76 100.00
MEXICO 20818352 19022518 16332271 15656531 -4.14 19453875 18100674 18058799 18346778 -5.69 26.85
CHINA T 13828723 17857439 14060036 14440260 2.70 17444748 19024939 18860499 18237663 4.55 26.69
PORTUGL 4315059 6513739 5744631 6740370 17.33 6001552 7495496 7506004 7509478 25.13 10.99
CHINA P 4004426 5225193 4188074 4972393 18.73 4955358 5925224 6143364 6009512 21.27 8.80
CANADA 1990252 2233685 1661701 1738011 4.59 2182683 2219047 2269175 2309995 5.83 3.38
INDIA 2099200 1866344 1563605 1909892 22.15 1971007 2030008 2151583 2212631 12.26 3.24
VIETNAM 1954400 1739119 1375793 1643959 19.49 1730404 1827905 1957028 2007285 16.00 2.94
C RICA 2309897 1915502 1818123 1209943 -33.45 1873168 1359398 1343243 1307322 -30.21 1.91
KOR REP 1315669 1440255 1231272 999196 -18.85 1532021 1286010 1161718 1208179 -21.14 1.77
GUATMAL 384955 471989 449797 1170276 160.18 486019 1126471 1145273 1192468 145.35 1.75
THAILND 1012982 1268025 1002945 822117 -18.03 1145775 1146302 1073525 1087197 -5.11 1.59
JAPAN 667840 804067 643741 869690 35.10 732074 1001383 1025087 1030016 40.70 1.51
PHIL R 129426 117003 33621 724146 2053.85 35491 696626 772580 807528 2175.30 1.18
ITALY 553508 594715 532989 578257 8.49 614930 602941 626548 639983 4.07 0.94
N ZEAL 639278 711063 711045 609580 -14.27 711163 598163 610288 609598 -14.28 0.89
FRANCE 670334 546924 420919 480142 14.07 540096 604631 605706 606147 12.23 0.89
TURKEY 875416 890472 831914 410377 -50.67 967425 441538 422457 468935 -51.53 0.69
COLOMB 375857 323778 266792 299627 12.31 338311 360570 356412 356613 5.41 0.52
ARAB EM 1314429 2490808 2168880 28847 -98.67 3087340 499957 408542 350775 -88.64 0.51
INDNSIA 211593 215524 196477 250981 27.74 196477 205667 239350 270028 37.43 0.40
CZECH 1104984 323900 278075 220452 -20.72 314093 321992 281141 266277 -15.22 0.39
ISRAEL 216862 223362 223362 255366 14.33 223362 255366 255366 255366 14.33 0.37
GERMANY 151865 196051 174017 161363 -7.27 203385 182675 186721 183397 -9.83 0.27
ROMANIA 140248 108500 74306 148587 99.97 111347 167431 169513 182781 64.15 0.27
AUSTRAL 346016 151376 151362 121033 -20.04 154883 121049 121049 121047 -21.85 0.18
LATVIA 212813 142843 138700 107546 -22.46 181325 129866 105808 111689 -38.40 0.16
NETHLDS 64382 178763 170790 68973 -59.62 187874 60704 65573 76946 -59.04 0.11
_WTO 62274033 68045732 56823959 57097293 0.48 67802920 68354640 68483031 68319066 0.76 100.00
_W HEMI 26102362 24189794 20727807 20267497 -2.22 24548819 23387655 23390686 23729484 -3.34 34.73
_OECD 12286212 13975655 12039881 12301401 2.17 13564262 14184372 14103581 14237175 4.96 20.84
_EU15 5986160 8180196 7147160 8167602 14.28 7672080 9147985 9184308 9200638 19.92 13.47
_EC12 5950000 8147189 7134844 8126279 13.90 7659745 9090490 9118939 9138624 19.31 13.38
_ASEAN 3354049 3367071 2632879 3469840 31.79 3140633 3904317 4071433 4204032 33.86 6.15
_CBI 2765702 2479749 2349689 2448150 4.19 2440985 2559973 2562063 2578210 5.62 3.77
_CAFTA 2753252 2479503 2349443 2448150 4.20 2440739 2559973 2562063 2578210 5.63 3.77
_ANDEAN 459296 395504 329519 360440 9.38 412899 426841 421475 426425 3.28 0.62