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  ______________                          |                                     |                              November 5, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | _EC12        |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         | Data through  9/2012 in Million SME |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  9/2012
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2010      2011     9/2011    9/2012  % Change    9/2011    7/2012    8/2012    9/2012  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total          1231.346  1200.497   931.155   962.485      3.36  1254.044  1207.715  1216.526  1231.828    -1.77    2.30
       1 Apparel          59.373    65.704    49.708    51.222      3.05    65.152    67.896    67.794    67.217     3.17    0.29
       2 Non-Apparel    1171.974  1134.793   881.446   911.263      3.38  1188.892  1139.819  1148.733  1164.610    -2.04    3.84
      11 Yarns           150.240   157.006   124.497   128.574      3.27   153.372   160.944   162.315   161.083     5.03    5.72
      12 Fabrics         901.473   846.095   656.494   681.514      3.81   903.635   850.268   855.422   871.115    -3.60    8.93
      14 Made Ups / Misc 120.260   131.692   100.455   101.175      0.72   131.886   128.607   130.996   132.412     0.40    0.75
      30 Cotton Products 117.151   106.587    80.198    82.723      3.15   115.962   104.871   107.665   109.113    -5.91    0.59
      31 Cotton Apparel   17.183    18.684    14.010    15.094      7.74    18.170    20.249    20.034    19.768     8.80    0.17
      32 Cot Non-Apparel  99.968    87.903    66.187    67.629      2.18    97.792    84.622    87.630    89.344    -8.64    1.36
      40 Wool Products    27.275    32.478    23.924    24.883      4.01    30.739    32.751    33.018    33.437     8.78   10.73
      41 Wool Apparel     10.550    12.494     9.437     9.813      3.99    11.946    12.828    12.929    12.870     7.74    5.47
      42 Wool Non-Appare  16.726    19.984    14.487    15.070      4.02    18.793    19.923    20.088    20.567     9.44   26.85
      60 MMF Products   1068.466  1026.105   799.261   820.784      2.69  1073.524  1027.366  1033.853  1047.628    -2.41    3.06
      61 MMF Apparel      29.357    31.879    24.218    23.862     -1.47    32.431    31.834    31.817    31.523    -2.80    0.29
      62 MMF Non-Apparel1039.109   994.226   775.043   796.922      2.82  1041.093   995.532  1002.036  1016.105    -2.40    4.36
      80 S and V Product  18.454    35.327    27.773    34.095     22.76    33.820    42.727    41.991    41.650    23.15    6.39
      81 S and V Apparel   2.284     2.647     2.043     2.453     20.02     2.605     2.985     3.013     3.056    17.33    1.00
      82 S and V Non-App  16.171    32.681    25.729    31.642     22.98    31.215    39.742    38.978    38.594    23.64   11.13

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     200 Yarns / Sew Thr   5.441     6.132     4.684     5.473     16.85     6.020     6.859     7.006     6.922    14.98    5.51
     201 Specialty Yarns  38.675    52.957    44.898    51.214     14.07    49.876    58.171    59.088    59.273    18.84   13.32
     218 Fab, Color Yarn  12.220     6.408     4.993     4.593     -8.00    12.230     6.202     6.082     6.009   -50.87   16.67
     220 Spec. Weave, Fa   6.552     5.869     4.469     5.069     13.43     6.456     5.844     6.416     6.469     0.21    5.21
     222 Knit Fabric      29.820    28.558    22.003    21.187     -3.71    27.803    28.687    27.860    27.741    -0.22    1.65
     223 Non-Woven Fabri 616.520   600.513   465.335   492.675      5.88   638.693   609.316   614.142   627.853    -1.70   21.63
     224 Pile/Tufted Fab  31.164    11.756    10.762     5.498    -48.92    20.289     7.570     7.043     6.491   -68.01    3.99
     225 Blue Denim Fab.   4.672     2.955     2.205     2.116     -4.05     2.781     3.050     2.694     2.866     3.04   10.50
     226 Cheesecloth,Bat   0.308     1.090     0.944     0.692    -26.63     1.067     0.769     0.794     0.839   -21.38    0.58
     229 Special Fabric   91.554    89.496    69.109    72.549      4.98    90.083    91.379    92.116    92.936     3.17    3.78
     239 Baby Garm / Acc   0.610     0.629     0.521     0.415    -20.37     0.664     0.569     0.562     0.523   -21.25    0.07

Cotton:
     300 Carded Cot. Yar   3.052     4.181     3.068     5.240     70.78     3.776     5.863     6.348     6.352    68.23    4.99
     313 Cotton Sheeting   1.294     2.218     1.801     1.828      1.54     2.236     2.157     2.184     2.246     0.42    0.95
     314 Poplin,Broadcl.   1.774     1.505     1.107     1.152      4.03     1.496     1.670     1.555     1.549     3.60    1.57
     317 Twill Fabric      2.297     2.293     1.763     3.672    108.28     2.477     3.177     4.150     4.201    69.59    6.04
     326 Sateen Fabric     1.011     0.506     0.380     0.534     40.57     0.830     0.656     0.638     0.660   -20.53    2.20
     332 Cotton Hosiery    0.915     1.053     0.744     0.836     12.36     0.957     1.186     1.130     1.145    19.57    0.20
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,M   0.308     0.360     0.268     0.311     16.00     0.341     0.395     0.408     0.403    18.02    2.91
     334 Oth. Coats, MB    0.715     0.881     0.602     0.464    -22.94     0.802     0.831     0.784     0.743    -7.36    0.27
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    1.069     1.254     0.944     1.027      8.88     1.190     1.350     1.347     1.337    12.37    0.36
     336 Cotton Dresses    1.606     2.599     1.783     2.913     63.40     2.147     3.429     3.622     3.729    73.74    0.65
     338 Knit Shirts,MB    0.712     0.911     0.651     0.644     -1.13     0.829     0.949     0.937     0.904     9.01    0.09
     339 W/G Knit Blouse   0.926     0.951     0.740     0.868     17.31     0.946     1.059     1.076     1.079    14.08    0.10
     340 N-Knt Shirts,MB   2.473     2.724     2.078     2.428     16.80     2.724     3.283     3.192     3.073    12.82    0.48
     342 Cotton Skirts     0.274     0.284     0.215     0.241     11.85     0.276     0.307     0.309     0.310    12.23    0.23
     345 Cotton Sweater    0.629     0.567     0.451     0.391    -13.34     0.634     0.525     0.522     0.506   -20.07    0.18
     347 Cot.M/B Trouser   1.640     1.859     1.439     0.924    -35.83     1.853     1.511     1.413     1.344   -27.51    0.13
     348 W/G Slacks, etc   2.081     1.468     1.186     1.046    -11.84     1.513     1.357     1.349     1.328   -12.27    0.09
     351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs   0.513     0.567     0.451     0.271    -40.05     0.644     0.574     0.434     0.387   -40.01    0.06
     352 Cotton Underwea   0.618     0.419     0.321     0.565     76.14     0.445     0.626     0.668     0.663    48.89    0.04
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    1.376     1.473     1.112     1.165      4.79     1.485     1.547     1.519     1.526     2.82    0.30
     360 Pillowcases       3.841     2.625     2.063     1.586    -23.11     3.399     1.960     2.014     2.148   -36.80    1.25
     361 Cotton Sheets    22.382    16.626    11.611    10.167    -12.43    19.424    13.907    14.154    15.182   -21.84    1.53
     362 Bedsprds/Quilt    9.385     9.122     7.571     4.865    -35.74    10.000     6.459     6.474     6.416   -35.84    1.65
     369 Oth. Cot. Manuf  24.081    24.085    18.595    17.296     -6.99    24.902    22.065    22.702    22.786    -8.50    0.72

Wool:
     400 Wool Yarns        7.846     7.660     6.024     7.434     23.39     8.096     8.377     8.589     9.069    12.02   29.75
     410 Wool Woven Fab.   3.241     6.481     4.048     2.965    -26.75     4.763     5.336     5.326     5.398    13.34   46.13
     414 Oth Wool Fabric   2.577     2.944     2.338     2.243     -4.05     3.070     2.935     2.914     2.849    -7.18   35.00
     431 Wool Glov/Mitns   0.186     0.110     0.106     0.014    -86.81     0.154     0.021     0.018     0.018   -88.10    1.96
     432 Wool Hosiery      0.340     0.333     0.204     0.223      9.52     0.315     0.342     0.349     0.353    12.09   12.41
     433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB    0.626     0.886     0.641     0.757     18.05     0.813     1.025     1.019     1.002    23.27    5.33
     434 Oth. Coats, M/B   0.407     0.553     0.379     0.432     14.06     0.503     0.568     0.621     0.607    20.56    2.46
     435 W/G Coats, Wool   1.926     2.143     1.681     1.505    -10.46     2.078     2.035     1.992     1.967    -5.36    3.84
     436 Wool Dresses      0.976     1.488     1.073     1.324     23.40     1.287     1.704     1.709     1.739    35.20   13.20
     438 K Shirts,Blouse   0.890     1.048     0.854     0.735    -13.99     1.119     0.890     0.866     0.929   -17.03    3.63
     440 NK Shirts,Blous   0.058     0.052     0.042     0.038     -9.39     0.051     0.049     0.048     0.048    -6.04    4.85
     442 Wool Skirts       0.140     0.174     0.140     0.118    -15.59     0.166     0.166     0.154     0.152    -8.63    4.34
     443 Wool Suits,M/B    1.077     1.171     0.897     0.996     11.10     1.156     1.236     1.270     1.270     9.91    5.98
     444 Wool Suits,W/G    0.027     0.032     0.024     0.016    -34.91     0.030     0.028     0.026     0.023   -21.91    2.56
     445 Wool Sweater,MB   0.500     0.525     0.365     0.416     13.94     0.489     0.578     0.581     0.576    17.80    9.60
     446 Wool Sweater,WG   0.694     1.005     0.826     0.680    -17.70     0.972     0.929     0.942     0.859   -11.62    3.52
     447 Wool Trousers,M   1.082     1.132     0.787     1.319     67.59     1.056     1.615     1.671     1.664    57.62   10.25
     448 Wool Slacks,W/G   0.264     0.284     0.226     0.202    -10.73     0.270     0.263     0.249     0.259    -3.77    6.47
     459 Oth.Wool Appare   1.320     1.515     1.161     1.019    -12.21     1.451     1.335     1.377     1.373    -5.37    6.80
     464 Wool Blankets     0.454     0.184     0.147     0.205     39.48     0.184     0.239     0.250     0.242    31.49    7.97
     465 Floor Coverings   2.540     2.648     1.881     2.160     14.86     2.616     2.970     2.941     2.928    11.92   13.82

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn    31.589    28.014    21.089    11.738    -44.34    27.864    21.388    18.931    18.663   -33.02    3.18
     603 Yarn>85% artif.   6.085     5.760     4.452     5.139     15.42     6.078     6.081     6.349     6.447     6.07    5.52
     604 Yarn>85% Synth.   3.517     1.603     0.967     2.509    159.47     1.654     2.972     3.083     3.146    90.16    1.33
     606 N-Text Fil Yrn   51.518    49.025    37.915    38.534      1.63    47.886    49.726    51.250    49.644     3.67    5.47
     618 Wov Artif Filam   0.814     1.283     0.997     0.840    -15.71     1.234     1.199     1.145     1.127    -8.66    5.08
     619 Poly Fil Fab      1.414     1.273     0.941     1.260     33.87     1.273     1.601     1.623     1.592    25.09    0.58
     620 Oth Synth Filam  72.951    63.032    49.571    47.598     -3.98    66.352    59.570    59.425    61.059    -7.98    5.71
     622 Glass Fabric      7.654     6.387     4.735     5.608     18.44     6.479     7.070     7.104     7.260    12.06    8.48
     629 Oth Stap/Fil Fa   2.379     2.018     1.530     1.402     -8.36     2.107     1.946     2.000     1.890   -10.30    4.42
     632 Hosiery           5.274     3.884     3.092     1.982    -35.91     5.642     2.805     2.762     2.774   -50.83    0.42
     634 Other Coats, MB   0.624     0.650     0.495     0.534      7.82     0.675     0.731     0.699     0.689     2.07    0.18
     635 Coats, W/G        1.575     1.943     1.506     1.220    -19.03     1.912     1.816     1.693     1.657   -13.33    0.34
     636 Dresses           2.940     3.438     2.535     2.924     15.36     3.348     3.882     3.859     3.828    14.34    0.30
     639 Knit Blouses,WG   1.017     1.297     0.923     1.219     32.04     1.227     1.576     1.566     1.593    29.80    0.16
     643 MMF Suits, M/B    0.017     0.024     0.016     0.011    -32.66     0.020     0.022     0.022     0.019    -4.17    0.12
     644 MMF W/G Suits     0.013     0.018     0.016     0.008    -46.50     0.021     0.012     0.012     0.011   -46.39    0.06
     648 Slacks,etc. WG    0.675     0.618     0.448     0.506     12.98     0.588     0.647     0.650     0.676    14.92    0.16
     652 M-MF Underwear    0.821     0.917     0.705     0.626    -11.28     0.913     0.843     0.848     0.837    -8.28    0.12
     659 Oth. MMF App.    13.839    16.189    12.288    12.787      4.06    15.272    16.765    16.941    16.688     9.27    0.67
     665 Floor Coverings  13.233    13.236    10.124     9.603     -5.15    13.148    12.341    12.502    12.715    -3.29    9.88
     666 Other Furnishin   5.927     5.431     4.018     5.280     31.42     5.880     5.994     6.034     6.693    13.82    0.10
     669 Other MMF Manuf  29.040    30.134    23.104    22.580     -2.27    29.081    27.928    29.984    29.610     1.82    0.72
     670 Flat Goods, etc   2.609     2.518     1.741     2.185     25.48     2.360     2.817     2.965     2.962    25.51    0.21

Other CWM:
     736 SILK Dresses      0.927     1.184     0.883     1.049     18.81     1.114     1.418     1.381     1.350    21.11    7.44
     758 SILK Neckwear     1.208     1.293     0.763     0.891     16.72     1.131     1.369     1.443     1.420    25.60   13.34

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     800 S/V Yarns         0.860     0.551     0.487     0.636     30.56     0.796     0.584     0.740     0.700   -12.09   14.58
     810 S/V Woven Fabri   9.323     7.731     6.191     6.470      4.51    10.232     8.042     8.071     8.010   -21.72   22.90
     833 S/V S-T CoatsMB   0.091     0.130     0.101     0.099     -2.15     0.122     0.131     0.128     0.127     4.13    7.81
     834 S/VOth.CoatsM/B   0.037     0.057     0.031     0.064    104.67     0.037     0.084     0.082     0.089   142.68    5.09
     835 S/V Coats W/G     0.193     0.201     0.171     0.210     22.41     0.211     0.235     0.236     0.240    13.45    1.84
     836 S/V Dresses       0.223     0.234     0.186     0.236     26.89     0.228     0.283     0.281     0.284    24.66    2.23
     838 S/V K Shirts/Bl   0.182     0.265     0.229     0.404     76.55     0.267     0.393     0.412     0.440    64.94    3.27
     840 S/V Wov Shirts    0.190     0.205     0.167     0.167     -0.03     0.212     0.214     0.213     0.205    -3.29    0.92
     847 S/V Trousers MB   0.118     0.124     0.097     0.089     -8.09     0.133     0.117     0.117     0.116   -12.66    0.12
     858 S/V Neckwear      0.176     0.205     0.145     0.085    -41.71     0.206     0.161     0.161     0.144   -30.13   13.70
     859 Oth. S/V Appare   0.837     0.976     0.725     0.935     28.89     0.944     1.133     1.146     1.186    25.64    1.24
     870 Luggage Silk/Ve   0.205     0.132     0.091     0.126     37.29     0.136     0.151     0.163     0.166    21.87    0.24
     871 HBags FGoods S/   0.107     0.112     0.088     0.086     -2.42     0.108     0.084     0.088     0.110     1.86    1.44
     899 Other S/V Manuf   5.639    24.143    18.866    24.299     28.80    19.920    30.851    29.885    29.577    48.47   13.24