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  ______________                          |                                     |                              November 5, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | SRI LKA      |                         |    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           332.361   341.330   262.926   256.595     -2.41   344.294   337.663   336.443   334.998    -2.70    0.62
       1 Apparel         317.224   330.607   254.093   246.804     -2.87   331.247   326.752   324.955   323.318    -2.39    1.39
       2 Non-Apparel      15.137    10.722     8.833     9.790     10.84    13.047    10.912    11.489    11.680   -10.48    0.04
      11 Yarns             0.009     0.191     0.036     0.995   2667.03     0.036     1.017     1.015     1.151  3063.91    0.04
      12 Fabrics           1.017     0.618     0.545     1.356    148.68     1.028     0.890     0.871     1.429    38.95    0.01
      14 Made Ups / Misc  14.111     9.913     8.252     7.439     -9.85    11.983     9.005     9.602     9.100   -24.05    0.05
      30 Cotton Products 204.206   200.132   151.953   141.762     -6.71   203.088   195.502   192.965   189.941    -6.47    1.03
      31 Cotton Apparel  203.549   199.889   151.874   140.295     -7.62   202.671   194.303   191.770   188.310    -7.09    1.59
      32 Cot Non-Apparel   0.658     0.243     0.079     1.467   1765.13     0.417     1.200     1.194     1.631   291.34    0.02
      40 Wool Products     0.921     1.339     0.910     0.784    -13.86     1.227     1.359     1.320     1.213    -1.19    0.39
      41 Wool Apparel      0.921     1.339     0.910     0.779    -14.39     1.227     1.359     1.320     1.208    -1.58    0.51
      42 Wool Non-Appare   0.000     0.000     0.000     0.005       *       0.000     0.000     0.000     0.005      *      0.01
      60 MMF Products    124.667   136.844   107.428   111.313      3.62   137.159   137.582   138.986   140.729     2.60    0.41
      61 MMF Apparel     110.234   126.412    98.718   103.059      4.40   124.612   127.939   128.762   130.752     4.93    1.19
      62 MMF Non-Apparel  14.433    10.432     8.710     8.254     -5.23    12.547     9.643    10.224     9.977   -20.49    0.04
      80 S and V Product   2.567     3.015     2.635     2.736      3.84     2.820     3.221     3.172     3.116    10.49    0.48
      81 S and V Apparel   2.520     2.967     2.591     2.672      3.13     2.737     3.152     3.102     3.048    11.38    1.00
      82 S and V Non-App   0.047     0.048     0.044     0.064     45.44     0.083     0.069     0.070     0.068   -18.72    0.02

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     239 Baby Garm / Acc   8.802     7.492     5.467     5.415     -0.96     7.721     7.859     7.496     7.440    -3.64    1.02

Cotton:
     301 Combed Cot. Yar   0.000     0.139     0.000     0.815       *       0.000     0.791     0.791     0.954      *      0.57
     331 Cot.Glove/Mitte   1.458     1.267     0.959     0.855    -10.88     1.307     1.128     1.171     1.163   -11.05    1.11
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,M   0.031     0.139     0.107     0.061    -43.59     0.117     0.107     0.094     0.093   -20.52    0.67
     334 Oth. Coats, MB    1.122     0.641     0.452     0.506     12.03     0.760     0.626     0.655     0.695    -8.53    0.25
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    4.873     6.366     4.204     3.771    -10.30     5.949     6.349     6.398     5.934    -0.25    1.61
     336 Cotton Dresses   12.623    16.453    13.550     9.274    -31.56    15.728    12.927    12.505    12.177   -22.58    2.13
     338 Knit Shirts,MB    4.930     4.112     3.363     4.295     27.71     4.296     4.943     4.951     5.044    17.41    0.48
     339 W/G Knit Blouse  12.630     9.282     7.380     5.813    -21.23    10.136     7.989     7.810     7.715   -23.88    0.69
     340 N-Knt Shirts,MB  18.256    16.813    12.776    12.093     -5.34    18.309    16.232    16.237    16.130   -11.90    2.54
     341 W/G N-Knt Blous   3.820     4.153     3.461     2.407    -30.46     4.393     3.167     3.163     3.098   -29.46    1.65
     342 Cotton Skirts     2.865     1.841     1.531     2.088     36.43     1.985     2.387     2.410     2.399    20.83    1.75
     347 Cot.M/B Trouser  21.379    17.533    14.254    13.601     -4.58    19.207    17.442    17.107    16.880   -12.11    1.63
     348 W/G Slacks, etc  37.018    36.051    27.837    29.387      5.57    37.104    36.740    37.602    37.601     1.34    2.43
     349 Bras, & other     0.786     0.289     0.246     0.277     12.66     0.387     0.289     0.298     0.321   -17.23    1.13
     350 Dress. Gown etc   4.089     2.234     1.323     5.953    349.90     2.182     5.921     6.674     6.864   214.56    2.03
     351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJs   3.966     3.052     2.207     0.838    -62.02     3.901     2.422     2.219     1.683   -56.85    0.25
     352 Cotton Underwea  63.666    70.615    51.196    43.657    -14.73    67.369    67.248    64.446    63.076    -6.37    3.59
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    1.913     2.562     2.165     1.086    -49.82     2.641     1.667     1.631     1.484   -43.84    0.30

Wool:
     435 W/G Coats, Wool   0.469     0.415     0.221     0.298     34.90     0.433     0.505     0.476     0.492    13.62    0.96
     438 K Shirts,Blouse   0.019     0.050     0.028     0.011    -60.13     0.031     0.043     0.035     0.033     6.10    0.13
     440 NK Shirts,Blous   0.002     0.002     0.002     0.007    257.45     0.002     0.002     0.004     0.007   257.45    0.68
     442 Wool Skirts       0.182     0.229     0.152     0.244     60.96     0.185     0.326     0.342     0.321    73.90    9.20
     444 Wool Suits,W/G    0.015     0.057     0.057     0.014    -74.79     0.060     0.011     0.011     0.014   -76.07    1.57
     447 Wool Trousers,M   0.076     0.179     0.141     0.054    -61.96     0.161     0.142     0.123     0.092   -42.93    0.57
     448 Wool Slacks,W/G   0.058     0.251     0.165     0.100    -39.27     0.169     0.241     0.241     0.187    10.46    4.65

Man-Made Fiber:
     620 Oth Synth Filam   0.896     0.167     0.167     0.886    429.98     0.615     0.714     0.717     0.886    44.04    0.08
     631 Gloves/Mittens    2.190     2.284     1.755     1.800      2.59     2.364     2.478     2.433     2.330    -1.47    2.32
     634 Other Coats, MB   2.588     1.312     0.995     1.099     10.41     1.538     1.404     1.426     1.416    -7.95    0.37
     635 Coats, W/G        3.377     3.542     2.764     2.053    -25.73     3.534     3.107     3.030     2.831   -19.90    0.58
     636 Dresses          18.525    21.247    16.201    20.164     24.47    20.334    25.299    25.353    25.211    23.98    1.99
     638 Knit Shirts, MB   4.359     8.957     7.211     6.968     -3.37     8.525     8.347     8.382     8.715     2.22    1.03
     639 Knit Blouses,WG   4.221     6.245     4.734     5.618     18.66     5.861     6.987     7.040     7.129    21.64    0.73
     640 N-K Shirts, MB    0.606     0.489     0.350     0.489     39.45     0.452     0.604     0.559     0.627    38.66    0.48
     641 N-K Blouses, WG   0.545     0.493     0.410     0.622     51.63     0.534     0.731     0.678     0.705    31.95    0.25
     642 Skirts            1.058     1.050     0.817     0.917     12.25     0.954     0.944     1.014     1.150    20.62    0.77
     644 MMF W/G Suits     0.446     0.238     0.221     0.046    -79.11     0.545     0.063     0.063     0.063   -88.46    0.31
     647 Trousers,etc MB   2.146     2.117     1.556     2.346     50.72     2.345     2.625     2.713     2.907    23.95    0.60
     648 Slacks,etc. WG    3.899     5.357     3.967     3.302    -16.77     4.866     5.142     4.666     4.692    -3.58    1.10
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup   5.767     6.347     4.909     5.525     12.55     6.418     7.093     7.084     6.962     8.48    3.96
     650 Dress Gown,Robe   1.371     1.583     1.048     1.656     58.03     1.441     2.014     2.162     2.191    52.03    0.80
     651 Nightwear/PJs     5.346     4.326     3.027     2.533    -16.34     4.671     3.918     3.941     3.831   -17.98    0.56
     652 M-MF Underwear   35.781    37.810    30.038    32.521      8.27    37.527    37.406    38.543    40.293     7.37    5.69
     659 Oth. MMF App.    16.427    21.202    17.421    14.134    -18.87    21.098    18.111    18.130    17.914   -15.09    0.72
     666 Other Furnishin   1.531     1.406     1.243     1.086    -12.66     1.575     1.080     1.369     1.248   -20.75    0.02
     669 Other MMF Manuf  11.913     8.282     6.864     6.008    -12.48     9.910     7.501     7.821     7.425   -25.08    0.18

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     835 S/V Coats W/G     0.093     0.167     0.167     0.079    -52.65     0.169     0.080     0.080     0.080   -52.79    0.61
     836 S/V Dresses       0.006     0.223     0.223     0.188    -15.55     0.223     0.188     0.188     0.188   -15.52    1.47
     840 S/V Wov Shirts    0.859     0.709     0.675     0.803     18.82     0.685     0.834     0.836     0.836    21.96    3.74
     842 S/V Skirts        0.078     0.208     0.207     0.059    -71.47     0.210     0.064     0.060     0.060   -71.59    1.47
     847 S/V Trousers MB   1.034     1.232     1.034     1.088      5.25     1.099     1.385     1.340     1.286    16.99    1.28
     859 Oth. S/V Appare   0.390     0.384     0.258     0.390     50.89     0.317     0.520     0.521     0.515    62.37    0.54