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  ______________                          |                                     |                              November 5, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | DOM REP      |                         |    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           245.980   234.965   175.777   172.765     -1.71   242.220   233.225   233.659   231.953    -4.24    0.43
       1 Apparel         236.023   222.668   166.340   164.730     -0.97   230.491   221.416   222.513   221.057    -4.09    0.95
       2 Non-Apparel       9.957    12.297     9.437     8.035    -14.85    11.729    11.809    11.145    10.896    -7.10    0.04
      11 Yarns             0.167     0.001     0.001     0.012   1618.30     0.024     0.012     0.012     0.012   -48.68    0.00
      12 Fabrics           5.085     7.542     5.816     4.720    -18.84     7.039     7.059     6.706     6.446    -8.41    0.07
      14 Made Ups / Misc   4.705     4.755     3.620     3.303     -8.76     4.666     4.738     4.427     4.437    -4.90    0.03
      30 Cotton Products 120.534   106.900    82.295    78.292     -4.86   115.502   103.533   103.753   102.897   -10.91    0.56
      31 Cotton Apparel  120.206   106.715    82.185    78.046     -5.04   115.356   103.246   103.444   102.576   -11.08    0.87
      32 Cot Non-Apparel   0.328     0.184     0.110     0.246    123.96     0.146     0.287     0.308     0.320   118.82    0.00
      40 Wool Products     6.895     7.171     6.289     5.076    -19.29     7.676     6.078     6.350     5.958   -22.39    1.91
      41 Wool Apparel      6.893     7.163     6.283     5.070    -19.31     7.668     6.071     6.342     5.950   -22.40    2.53
      42 Wool Non-Appare   0.002     0.008     0.006     0.006     -5.81     0.008     0.007     0.008     0.007    -7.74    0.01
      60 MMF Products    118.074   120.472    86.919    89.135      2.55   118.624   123.199   123.159   122.689     3.43    0.36
      61 MMF Apparel     108.694   108.390    77.621    81.359      4.82   107.166   111.695   112.331   112.128     4.63    1.02
      62 MMF Non-Apparel   9.379    12.082     9.298     7.776    -16.37    11.458    11.505    10.827    10.561    -7.84    0.05
      80 S and V Product   0.476     0.422     0.273     0.261     -4.41     0.418     0.414     0.398     0.410    -1.78    0.06
      81 S and V Apparel   0.229     0.399     0.251     0.254      1.31     0.302     0.404     0.396     0.403    33.39    0.13
      82 S and V Non-App   0.247     0.023     0.023     0.007    -67.27     0.116     0.010     0.002     0.008   -93.45    0.00

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     223 Non-Woven Fabri   4.682     7.015     5.437     4.496    -17.31     6.579     6.646     6.287     6.073    -7.68    0.21

Cotton:
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,M   0.014     0.088     0.050     0.051      0.30     0.053     0.085     0.087     0.088    68.32    0.64
     338 Knit Shirts,MB   33.846    32.218    24.252    22.095     -8.89    34.730    31.638    30.985    30.062   -13.44    2.84
     339 W/G Knit Blouse   4.824     3.754     2.968     2.200    -25.89     3.891     3.083     3.039     2.985   -23.28    0.27
     340 N-Knt Shirts,MB   2.084     2.788     2.148     1.611    -24.99     2.808     2.496     2.374     2.251   -19.84    0.35
     347 Cot.M/B Trouser  13.662     8.686     6.793     6.257     -7.89    10.030     7.810     8.154     8.150   -18.74    0.79
     348 W/G Slacks, etc   1.490     0.769     0.548     0.655     19.53     1.001     0.889     0.874     0.876   -12.50    0.06
     349 Bras, & other     0.008     0.039     0.036     0.129    260.10     0.036     0.127     0.132     0.132   266.27    0.46
     352 Cotton Underwea  60.629    54.302    42.143    42.248      0.25    58.885    53.235    54.031    54.408    -7.60    3.09
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    1.781     3.001     2.395     1.830    -23.57     2.869     2.621     2.518     2.437   -15.06    0.49

Wool:
     434 Oth. Coats, M/B   0.698     1.357     1.145     1.191      3.98     1.369     1.487     1.546     1.402     2.46    5.68
     435 W/G Coats, Wool   5.878     5.624     5.019     3.772    -24.84     6.149     4.391     4.605     4.377   -28.81    8.55
     438 K Shirts,Blouse   0.001     0.028     0.028     0.000    -99.42     0.029     0.001     0.000     0.000   -98.71    0.00
     440 NK Shirts,Blous   0.011     0.009     0.006     0.012    119.57     0.009     0.015     0.015     0.016    69.74    1.57
     447 Wool Trousers,M   0.223     0.061     0.030     0.038     26.36     0.049     0.075     0.072     0.069    41.59    0.42

Man-Made Fiber:
     633 Suit-Typ Coat,M   0.985     1.134     0.759     1.232     62.37     1.151     1.479     1.617     1.608    39.72    7.02
     635 Coats, W/G        2.108     2.187     1.579     2.090     32.34     2.227     2.613     2.703     2.697    21.09    0.55
     636 Dresses           0.886     0.796     0.549     0.992     80.75     0.669     1.212     1.216     1.240    85.36    0.10
     638 Knit Shirts, MB   9.518    11.178     4.914    11.907    142.29     7.213    16.653    17.264    18.171   151.91    2.14
     639 Knit Blouses,WG   5.308     4.285     3.202     3.341      4.34     4.508     4.254     4.281     4.424    -1.86    0.45
     640 N-K Shirts, MB    4.609     5.618     4.022     3.189    -20.72     5.370     5.215     5.117     4.785   -10.89    3.69
     641 N-K Blouses, WG   1.089     1.457     1.169     0.925    -20.93     1.467     1.255     1.218     1.212   -17.37    0.43
     642 Skirts            0.373     0.616     0.506     0.490     -3.05     0.574     0.666     0.630     0.600     4.58    0.40
     643 MMF Suits, M/B    2.397     2.096     1.729     1.500    -13.24     2.496     1.763     1.763     1.867   -25.23   11.44
     647 Trousers,etc MB   8.914     9.335     7.398     6.634    -10.32     9.598     8.857     8.784     8.571   -10.70    1.76
     648 Slacks,etc. WG    2.801     3.857     2.652     4.587     72.94     3.287     5.625     5.816     5.791    76.21    1.36
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup   6.019     6.263     4.619     4.511     -2.34     6.050     6.128     6.224     6.155     1.73    3.50
     650 Dress Gown,Robe   0.360     0.890     0.389     1.274    227.19     0.400     1.690     1.758     1.775   344.23    0.65
     652 M-MF Underwear   30.202    22.500    16.767    15.440     -7.91    25.150    21.068    21.891    21.173   -15.81    2.99
     659 Oth. MMF App.    32.143    35.385    26.745    22.709    -15.09    36.158    32.515    31.316    31.349   -13.30    1.25
     666 Other Furnishin   3.143     3.181     2.437     2.329     -4.40     3.120     3.350     3.040     3.074    -1.49    0.05

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     859 Oth. S/V Appare   0.194     0.273     0.186     0.158    -15.03     0.236     0.258     0.247     0.245     4.15    0.26