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| | November 5, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 9/2012 Data |
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Category 223: NON-WOVEN FABRICS
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 9/2012
Country 2010 2011 9/2011 9/2012 % Change 9/2011 7/2012 8/2012 9/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 888.562 949.341 710.811 763.008 7.34 925.939 995.666 997.926 1001.539 8.16 100.00
CHINA P 128.280 154.622 117.493 131.525 11.94 146.108 166.163 167.822 168.654 15.43 16.84
CANADA 92.319 100.881 77.095 89.113 15.59 96.574 112.180 112.561 112.899 16.90 11.27
JAPAN 79.580 88.651 64.211 81.347 26.69 81.728 105.883 106.574 105.786 29.44 10.56
GERMANY 86.445 96.910 74.483 73.247 -1.66 96.187 95.242 94.557 95.673 -0.53 9.55
MEXICO 63.120 68.820 51.546 56.319 9.26 66.745 74.795 74.929 73.593 10.26 7.35
ISRAEL 88.459 63.252 46.515 43.857 -5.71 62.749 60.242 59.639 60.594 -3.44 6.05
FRANCE 41.821 42.423 29.300 36.142 23.35 41.671 47.615 49.008 49.264 18.22 4.92
ITALY 33.364 43.052 28.914 30.241 4.59 39.075 43.890 43.679 44.379 13.57 4.43
KOR REP 21.529 31.491 22.947 29.021 26.47 29.118 37.087 37.004 37.566 29.01 3.75
INDIA 20.514 38.925 29.604 26.586 -10.19 36.334 38.415 37.509 35.907 -1.17 3.59
U KING 28.905 32.672 25.295 20.758 -17.93 31.721 27.437 27.286 28.136 -11.30 2.81
LUXMBRG 28.455 25.430 21.412 20.050 -6.36 29.096 22.785 22.773 24.068 -17.28 2.40
TURKEY 15.045 19.832 14.691 18.486 25.84 17.991 22.383 23.837 23.627 31.33 2.36
CHINA T 15.020 18.324 13.387 12.987 -2.99 17.148 18.095 18.000 17.923 4.52 1.79
POLAND 8.441 13.402 9.633 10.069 4.52 12.047 13.981 13.782 13.837 14.86 1.38
THAILND 8.010 11.725 8.335 10.156 21.84 10.218 13.070 13.374 13.545 32.57 1.35
DENMARK 5.792 11.292 8.506 8.241 -3.12 10.462 11.958 11.684 11.027 5.41 1.10
NETHLDS 9.267 11.031 8.681 7.035 -18.96 11.178 8.458 8.526 9.385 -16.04 0.94
FINLAND 15.251 13.477 10.370 5.593 -46.06 16.964 9.078 9.062 8.700 -48.72 0.87
SPAIN 7.230 3.661 2.708 6.857 153.21 5.541 6.738 7.539 7.810 40.95 0.78
SWEDEN 5.694 4.515 3.077 6.026 95.87 4.448 6.703 7.318 7.465 67.80 0.75
AUSTRAL 8.456 10.677 9.594 5.379 -43.93 11.429 8.106 7.716 6.463 -43.46 0.65
BELGIUM 6.738 5.724 4.538 5.019 10.61 6.256 6.001 5.508 6.205 -0.81 0.62
CZECH 2.012 4.129 3.081 4.472 45.15 3.374 5.128 5.244 5.520 63.63 0.55
MALAYSA 0.483 3.138 0.716 2.558 257.24 0.782 4.994 5.004 4.980 537.03 0.50
IRELAND 5.152 4.315 2.795 3.315 18.61 4.504 4.001 4.466 4.835 7.35 0.48
GREECE 4.524 3.506 3.372 4.073 20.81 4.465 4.660 4.341 4.208 -5.75 0.42
SLOVENI 0.293 1.622 0.877 2.904 231.23 0.901 3.704 3.543 3.649 304.99 0.36
BRAZIL 43.895 7.860 6.891 2.650 -61.54 16.751 3.629 3.520 3.618 -78.40 0.36
INDNSIA 3.191 2.205 1.638 1.773 8.23 2.541 2.250 2.314 2.340 -7.92 0.23
DOM REP 1.597 2.620 2.036 0.895 -56.02 2.549 1.787 1.609 1.480 -41.95 0.15
HG KONG 0.789 1.178 0.750 0.968 29.09 1.068 1.461 1.390 1.397 30.82 0.14
S ARAB 3.486 1.983 1.481 0.827 -44.16 2.043 1.360 1.431 1.329 -34.94 0.13
REP SAF 0.644 1.255 0.929 0.991 6.67 1.183 1.332 1.306 1.317 11.39 0.13
SWITZLD 0.997 0.920 0.731 0.760 3.92 0.927 1.020 0.873 0.949 2.33 0.09
AUSTRIA 0.177 0.754 0.705 0.482 -31.66 0.745 0.591 0.471 0.530 -28.75 0.05
HONDURA 0.306 0.247 0.143 0.247 73.10 0.175 0.252 0.259 0.351 100.69 0.04
VIETNAM 0.259 0.322 0.249 0.268 7.61 0.376 0.382 0.361 0.341 -9.36 0.03
ECUADOR 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.219 * 0.000 0.219 0.219 0.219 * 0.02
CHILE 0.000 0.096 0.070 0.137 95.95 0.070 0.141 0.168 0.163 132.78 0.02
EGYPT 0.021 0.046 0.046 0.116 150.11 0.046 0.141 0.104 0.116 150.11 0.01
RUSSIA 1.135 0.792 0.792 0.000 -99.95 0.792 0.790 0.000 0.000 -99.95 0.00
SIER LN 0.000 0.484 0.484 0.000 -100.00 0.484 0.021 0.000 0.000 -100.00 0.00
_WTO 888.562 949.318 710.787 762.919 7.33 925.915 995.612 997.869 1001.450 8.16 99.99
_OECD 427.671 480.198 361.971 384.489 6.22 473.821 495.181 497.389 502.716 6.10 50.19
_EU15 278.816 298.760 224.154 227.079 1.31 302.312 295.157 296.218 301.686 -0.21 30.12
_EC12 257.694 280.015 210.003 214.979 2.37 280.155 278.786 279.367 284.991 1.73 28.46
_W HEMI 201.754 180.870 138.035 149.890 8.59 183.180 193.341 193.657 192.725 5.21 19.24
_ASEAN 12.810 17.651 11.031 14.835 34.49 14.441 20.923 21.283 21.456 48.58 2.14
_CBI 2.052 3.010 2.290 1.260 -45.00 2.836 2.163 2.027 1.980 -30.18 0.20
_CAFTA 2.030 2.985 2.279 1.176 -48.38 2.824 2.090 1.918 1.882 -33.36 0.19
_SUB-SAH 0.781 1.740 1.413 0.992 -29.78 1.754 1.355 1.308 1.319 -24.79 0.13
_ANDEAN 0.150 0.108 0.051 0.370 631.56 0.074 0.388 0.407 0.427 474.66 0.04