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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 670-F :  --FLATGOODS ONLY
                                                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      80.808     80.777     68.659     66.390     -3.31    81.583     79.283     79.126     78.508      -3.77  100.00

     CHINA P    68.188     70.327     60.165     56.251     -6.51    70.931     67.404     67.282     66.412      -6.37   84.59

     ITALY       7.698      5.835      4.777      5.233      9.55     6.209      6.414      6.341      6.291       1.33    8.01

     VIETNAM     0.744      1.306      1.124      1.164      3.54     1.240      1.317      1.249      1.346       8.58    1.71

     INDIA       0.470      0.427      0.262      0.824    214.80     0.424      0.879      0.899      0.989     133.21    1.26

     HG KONG     0.905      0.559      0.452      0.579     28.16     0.579      0.732      0.676      0.687      18.68    0.87

     CHINA T     0.743      0.606      0.502      0.560     11.55     0.566      0.621      0.665      0.664      17.44    0.85


     _WTO       80.808     80.777     68.659     66.390     -3.31    81.583     79.283     79.126     78.508      -3.77  100.00

     _OECD       8.328      6.421      5.288      5.901     11.60     6.827      7.122      7.037      7.035       3.04    8.96

     _EU15       8.117      6.136      5.037      5.395      7.10     6.554      6.642      6.560      6.493      -0.93    8.27

     _EU12       8.109      6.134      5.036      5.392      7.06     6.552      6.639      6.556      6.490      -0.95    8.27

     _ASEAN      1.501      1.981      1.671      1.935     15.86     1.866      2.040      2.067      2.246      20.38    2.86