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  ______________                          |                                     |                              November 5, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | CHINA T      |                         |    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           843.919   782.273   586.925   634.805      8.16   791.820   821.279   819.047   830.153     4.84    1.55
       1 Apparel         171.862   142.761   112.563   104.072     -7.54   153.449   136.106   133.538   134.269   -12.50    0.58
       2 Non-Apparel     672.057   639.512   474.362   530.733     11.88   638.371   685.173   685.509   695.884     9.01    2.30
      11 Yarns           147.167   157.628   109.316   136.726     25.07   152.449   182.762   182.358   185.038    21.38    6.57
      12 Fabrics         403.731   387.051   293.712   321.785      9.56   390.491   408.216   407.160   415.125     6.31    4.25
      14 Made Ups / Misc 121.159    94.833    71.334    72.222      1.24    95.432    94.195    95.991    95.721     0.30    0.54
      30 Cotton Products  68.580    56.473    43.806    39.317    -10.25    60.283    53.452    52.856    51.984   -13.77    0.28
      31 Cotton Apparel   33.265    26.466    20.078    16.475    -17.95    28.250    23.941    23.583    22.862   -19.07    0.19
      32 Cot Non-Apparel  35.315    30.007    23.728    22.842     -3.73    32.034    29.511    29.273    29.122    -9.09    0.44
      40 Wool Products     0.555     0.624     0.523     0.346    -33.90     0.646     0.518     0.464     0.447   -30.83    0.14
      41 Wool Apparel      0.450     0.476     0.383     0.269    -29.92     0.478     0.407     0.371     0.361   -24.45    0.15
      42 Wool Non-Appare   0.104     0.148     0.140     0.077    -44.84     0.168     0.111     0.093     0.085   -49.05    0.11
      60 MMF Products    772.478   721.061   539.296   590.959      9.58   726.972   762.697   760.840   772.724     6.29    2.25
      61 MMF Apparel     137.174   114.745    91.254    85.879     -5.89   123.707   110.111   107.910   109.370   -11.59    1.00
      62 MMF Non-Apparel 635.304   606.316   448.042   505.080     12.73   603.265   652.585   652.929   663.354     9.96    2.84
      80 S and V Product   2.306     4.115     3.300     4.184     26.78     3.919     4.612     4.886     4.998    27.56    0.77
      81 S and V Apparel   0.973     1.074     0.848     1.450     71.05     1.014     1.646     1.674     1.676    65.28    0.55
      82 S and V Non-App   1.333     3.041     2.453     2.734     11.48     2.905     2.966     3.213     3.322    14.39    0.96

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     200 Yarns / Sew Thr   0.699     0.794     0.665     1.292     94.27     0.853     1.445     1.449     1.421    66.64    1.13
     201 Specialty Yarns  89.887   116.073    80.530    87.050      8.10   112.432   126.055   123.662   122.593     9.04   27.54
     218 Fab, Color Yarn   1.954     1.787     1.460     1.024    -29.86     1.959     1.507     1.476     1.352   -31.02    3.75
     219 Duck Fabric       1.528     0.636     0.634     0.133    -78.99     0.958     0.169     0.158     0.135   -85.95    0.36
     220 Spec. Weave, Fa   3.299     3.510     2.812     1.911    -32.04     3.830     2.687     2.632     2.609   -31.87    2.10
     222 Knit Fabric      74.634    69.520    50.839    56.990     12.10    69.349    76.095    74.363    75.670     9.12    4.51
     223 Non-Woven Fabri  53.250    48.265    36.144    28.972    -19.84    49.087    42.326    41.981    41.093   -16.29    1.42
     224 Pile/Tufted Fab  12.131    10.417     7.737     7.865      1.66    10.771    10.540    10.089    10.545    -2.10    6.48
     225 Blue Denim Fab.   4.043     3.419     2.619     2.462     -6.00     3.492     3.484     3.249     3.262    -6.61   11.95
     229 Special Fabric  173.375   166.550   130.231   146.890     12.79   169.066   174.648   177.102   183.208     8.36    7.46
     239 Baby Garm / Acc   1.157     0.943     0.669     0.679      1.44     1.258     0.922     0.946     0.953   -24.22    0.13

Cotton:
     313 Cotton Sheeting   1.770     0.408     0.391     0.366     -6.58     0.843     0.443     0.383     0.382   -54.64    0.16
     314 Poplin,Broadcl.   2.751     6.259     5.456     2.716    -50.23     7.064     4.752     4.054     3.518   -50.19    3.57
     317 Twill Fabric      5.769     2.666     1.915     4.868    154.20     3.168     5.147     5.516     5.618    77.38    8.08
     326 Sateen Fabric     0.986     0.311     0.189     0.239     26.97     0.490     0.334     0.355     0.362   -26.11    1.21
     331 Cot.Glove/Mitte   0.875     1.610     1.094     1.302     18.95     1.337     1.914     1.841     1.817    35.88    1.74
     332 Cotton Hosiery    7.677     5.000     3.826     2.829    -26.05     4.959     4.155     4.101     4.004   -19.27    0.69
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    0.703     0.430     0.380     0.189    -50.26     0.736     0.242     0.241     0.239   -67.53    0.06
     339 W/G Knit Blouse   3.639     2.559     2.023     1.846     -8.75     2.811     2.380     2.369     2.382   -15.26    0.21
     340 N-Knt Shirts,MB   0.851     0.669     0.486     0.385    -20.76     0.769     0.554     0.588     0.568   -26.13    0.09
     342 Cotton Skirts     0.385     0.157     0.131     0.115    -11.95     0.166     0.158     0.152     0.142   -14.58    0.10
     345 Cotton Sweater    1.251     1.512     0.738     0.701     -5.01     1.452     1.567     1.536     1.475     1.56    0.53
     348 W/G Slacks, etc   4.845     3.423     2.982     2.228    -25.29     4.168     2.910     2.725     2.669   -35.97    0.17
     352 Cotton Underwea   3.285     2.164     1.560     2.064     32.29     2.541     2.593     2.707     2.668     4.98    0.15
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    6.320     6.625     5.157     3.370    -34.66     6.955     5.414     5.187     4.838   -30.44    0.97
     369 Oth. Cot. Manuf  10.988     7.943     6.152     7.961     29.40     7.729     8.685     9.142     9.751    26.16    0.31

Wool:
     400 Wool Yarns        0.091     0.136     0.129     0.066    -49.14     0.156     0.092     0.078     0.072   -53.58    0.24
     432 Wool Hosiery      0.062     0.146     0.099     0.062    -37.76     0.131     0.132     0.121     0.108   -17.49    3.81
     438 K Shirts,Blouse   0.054     0.044     0.032     0.027    -17.39     0.033     0.039     0.039     0.038    17.39    0.15
     440 NK Shirts,Blous   0.001     0.006     0.006     0.003    -59.49     0.006     0.003     0.003     0.003   -59.49    0.26
     445 Wool Sweater,MB   0.027     0.023     0.016     0.014    -11.03     0.024     0.025     0.022     0.021    -9.41    0.36
     446 Wool Sweater,WG   0.091     0.090     0.081     0.038    -52.46     0.097     0.047     0.039     0.047   -51.26    0.19
     459 Oth.Wool Appare   0.164     0.122     0.108     0.084    -22.11     0.124     0.108     0.094     0.098   -20.97    0.49

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn    32.463    25.443    16.914    27.024     59.77    22.556    34.647    34.841    35.553    57.62    6.06
     603 Yarn>85% artif.   3.363     3.974     3.854     0.342    -91.13     3.857     0.459     0.459     0.461   -88.03    0.39
     604 Yarn>85% Synth.   2.471     0.794     0.493     0.757     53.49     0.709     1.181     1.056     1.057    49.19    0.45
     606 N-Text Fil Yrn   16.779     9.268     5.826    19.926    242.04    10.903    18.221    20.140    23.369   114.33    2.57
     613 MMF Sheeting Fa   0.085     0.108     0.108     2.461   2181.17     0.153     1.853     2.069     2.461  1507.04   22.42
     614 MMF Pop/Brdclth   0.381     0.400     0.320     0.772    141.25     0.382     0.830     0.822     0.852   122.87    1.99
     617 MMF Twill/Satee   0.445     0.586     0.366     1.784    387.82     0.567     1.819     1.989     2.005   253.84   10.24
     619 Poly Fil Fab     12.176    17.293    11.828    13.316     12.58    14.483    19.733    18.982    18.781    29.68    6.89
     620 Oth Synth Filam  42.661    44.821    33.007    36.406     10.30    44.581    48.652    47.674    48.219     8.16    4.51
     622 Glass Fabric      6.789     4.743     3.338     5.765     72.73     4.454     6.366     7.092     7.171    60.98    8.38
     625 Pop,Broad Stp/F   0.748     0.520     0.211     3.503   1559.88     0.214     2.596     3.045     3.812  1683.83   23.09
     628 Twl/Satn/Stp/Fi   2.785     1.832     1.577     1.460     -7.42     2.370     1.648     1.687     1.715   -27.63    9.50
     629 Oth Stap/Fil Fa   1.460     1.531     1.379     1.110    -19.45     1.880     1.412     1.290     1.263   -32.83    2.95
     631 Gloves/Mittens    3.616     2.697     1.949     1.679    -13.83     2.993     2.637     2.623     2.427   -18.92    2.41
     632 Hosiery          20.113    19.248    15.500    15.721      1.43    20.705    17.878    18.574    19.469    -5.97    2.98
     634 Other Coats, MB   2.324     1.552     1.311     0.877    -33.10     1.820     0.992     0.934     1.118   -38.61    0.30
     635 Coats, W/G        1.089     0.989     0.805     0.571    -29.09     1.023     0.822     0.788     0.754   -26.23    0.15
     636 Dresses           6.702     5.273     4.762     5.087      6.83     5.707     5.659     5.562     5.598    -1.91    0.44
     638 Knit Shirts, MB   4.780     4.441     3.692     3.533     -4.30     4.789     4.144     4.293     4.282   -10.57    0.50
     639 Knit Blouses,WG  12.732    10.250     8.641     6.567    -24.00    10.949     8.765     8.375     8.177   -25.32    0.84
     642 Skirts            1.742     1.453     1.207     1.033    -14.41     1.547     1.320     1.275     1.279   -17.36    0.85
     646 MMF Sweaters,WG   1.532     0.859     0.652     0.529    -18.99     1.195     0.913     0.722     0.735   -38.51    0.45
     647 Trousers,etc MB   3.605     2.083     1.561     1.775     13.71     3.058     2.258     2.305     2.297   -24.89    0.47
     648 Slacks,etc. WG    7.638     4.287     3.469     2.885    -16.83     5.035     3.801     3.707     3.703   -26.45    0.87
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Sup   1.184     0.440     0.381     0.711     86.63     0.537     0.645     0.678     0.770    43.36    0.44
     650 Dress Gown,Robe   0.730     0.457     0.386     0.530     37.27     0.682     0.334     0.303     0.600   -11.95    0.22
     651 Nightwear/PJs     2.653     2.212     2.042     1.425    -30.19     3.128     1.491     1.342     1.596   -49.00    0.23
     652 M-MF Underwear    2.501     1.665     1.395     1.138    -18.39     2.025     1.349     1.317     1.408   -30.47    0.20
     659 Oth. MMF App.    63.154    55.986    42.812    41.274     -3.59    57.354    56.418    54.397    54.448    -5.07    2.18
     666 Other Furnishin  93.601    66.329    49.089    49.621      1.08    67.588    67.542    68.386    66.861    -1.08    0.99
     669 Other MMF Manuf  10.896    11.814     9.600     7.148    -25.54    12.207     8.942     9.025     9.362   -23.31    0.23
     670 Flat Goods, etc   4.108     5.446     3.831     4.442     15.96     4.720     5.701     5.875     6.057    28.33    0.43

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     832 Hosiery Slk/Veg   0.089     0.125     0.112     0.336    200.37     0.127     0.347     0.347     0.349   174.53    9.56
     847 S/V Trousers MB   0.134     0.265     0.248     0.315     27.13     0.261     0.334     0.333     0.332    27.36    0.33
     859 Oth. S/V Appare   0.583     0.550     0.407     0.702     72.36     0.508     0.819     0.848     0.845    66.47    0.89
     870 Luggage Silk/Ve   0.155     0.310     0.272     0.228    -16.27     0.298     0.284     0.267     0.265   -10.91    0.39
     899 Other S/V Manuf   1.031     2.631     2.100     2.443     16.30     2.483     2.595     2.857     2.973    19.74    1.33