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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 607-P :  POLY/COTTON STAPLE FIBER 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      17.402     18.127     16.280      8.867    -45.54    20.399     11.118     10.900     10.713     -47.48  100.00

     CHINA P     7.097      9.167      7.969      4.456    -44.08     9.953      6.653      6.015      5.654     -43.20   52.77

     INDIA       0.967      3.607      3.241      2.058    -36.50     3.567      2.217      2.366      2.424     -32.04   22.63

     MEXICO      1.669      3.199      3.141      1.046    -66.71     4.147      0.496      0.695      1.104     -73.37   10.31

     KOR REP     1.493      1.270      1.094      0.643    -41.23     1.534      0.953      1.068      0.819     -46.63    7.64

     THAILND     0.614      0.189      0.189      0.253     34.03     0.377      0.342      0.266      0.253     -32.80    2.36

     INDNSIA     1.828      0.189      0.189      0.139    -26.15     0.293      0.098      0.139      0.139     -52.40    1.30

     CANADA      0.561      0.463      0.426      0.095    -77.75     0.486      0.169      0.159      0.132     -72.85    1.23

     TURKEY      0.000      0.011      0.000      0.114       *       0.000      0.125      0.125      0.125        *      1.17


     _WTO       17.402     18.127     16.280      8.867    -45.54    20.399     11.118     10.900     10.713     -47.48  100.00

     _W HEMI     2.233      3.663      3.567      1.141    -68.02     4.633      0.664      0.854      1.236     -73.31   11.54

     _OECD       2.101      1.776      1.552      0.871    -43.87     2.057      1.270      1.375      1.096     -46.73   10.23

     _ASEAN      5.120      0.378      0.378      0.393      3.93     0.675      0.440      0.405      0.393     -41.83    3.66