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                                          |                                     |                              December 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |     By Part-Category, 10/2012 Data  |
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                                         Category 300-W :  --85% OR > COTTON CARDED YARN
                                                Data in Million U.S. Dollars. 

                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      62.909     70.785     63.376     35.299    -44.30    73.741     48.880     45.392     42.708     -42.08  100.00

     PAKISTN    25.181     30.913     28.228     16.176    -42.69    32.560     21.453     20.059     18.861     -42.07   44.16

     MEXICO     16.943     22.669     20.799      8.227    -60.44    23.744     13.116     11.447     10.098     -57.47   23.64

     INDIA       7.196      9.071      7.233      7.119     -1.58     8.403      9.384      9.117      8.957       6.59   20.97

     INDNSIA     3.178      1.229      1.127      0.813    -27.85     1.127      0.907      0.946      0.915     -18.79    2.14

     U KING      0.358      0.486      0.342      0.398     16.42     0.342      0.614      0.577      0.542      58.32    1.27

     CANADA      0.304      0.360      0.289      0.368     27.64     0.321      0.396      0.384      0.440      36.86    1.03

     SPAIN       0.349      0.417      0.369      0.352     -4.39     0.408      0.406      0.406      0.400      -1.82    0.94

     KOR REP     3.467      1.111      1.046      0.247    -76.38     2.170      0.468      0.369      0.312     -85.63    0.73

     TURKEY      0.324      0.201      0.138      0.231     67.09     0.138      0.431      0.294      0.294     112.44    0.69

     CHINA P     1.956      1.029      0.965      0.227    -76.43     1.238      0.326      0.327      0.291     -76.46    0.68

     ITALY       0.527      0.363      0.293      0.214    -27.04     0.450      0.288      0.287      0.284     -36.90    0.67

     VIETNAM     1.766      0.417      0.149      0.006    -96.16     0.233      0.273      0.274      0.274      17.83    0.64

     EGYPT       0.359      0.132      0.132      0.243     84.62     0.132      0.070      0.138      0.243      84.62    0.57

     BRAZIL      0.060      0.199      0.174      0.193     11.18     0.192      0.239      0.238      0.218      13.52    0.51

     GERMANY     0.168      0.373      0.314      0.158    -49.47     0.339      0.232      0.254      0.218     -35.66    0.51


     _WTO       62.909     69.459     62.050     35.299    -43.11    72.415     48.880     45.392     42.708     -41.02  100.00

     _W HEMI    17.515     23.324     21.333      8.867    -58.43    24.342     13.873     12.189     10.859     -55.39   25.43

     _OECD       5.553      3.544      3.020      2.010    -33.44     4.400      2.879      2.615      2.534     -42.42    5.93

     _EU15       1.457      1.738      1.414      1.162    -17.78     1.637      1.583      1.567      1.487      -9.16    3.48

     _EU12       1.439      1.717      1.396      1.145    -17.96     1.617      1.562      1.545      1.466      -9.34    3.43

     _ASEAN      5.351      1.652      1.276      0.929    -27.20     1.500      1.189      1.229      1.305     -13.01    3.06