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  ______________                          |                                     |                              November 5, 2012
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | _CBI         |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  9/2012 in Million $  |
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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          7611.516  8643.153  6575.625  6460.364     -1.75  8578.224  8572.788  8542.019  8527.892     -0.59    8.49
       1 Apparel        7539.478  8562.481  6513.722  6405.677     -1.66  8499.008  8499.164  8468.459  8454.437     -0.52   11.06
       2 Non-Apparel      72.038    80.672    61.903    54.687    -11.66    79.216    73.624    73.560    73.455     -7.27    0.31
      11 Yarns             8.580     7.233     6.278     6.777      7.94     7.082     7.466     7.711     7.731      9.16    0.52
      12 Fabrics           9.755    12.448     8.859    11.507     29.89    11.638    14.648    14.366    15.096     29.71    0.26
      14 Made Ups / Mis   53.704    60.991    46.765    36.403    -22.16    60.495    51.509    51.484    50.628    -16.31    0.30
      30 Cotton Product 5144.218  5814.279  4463.824  4048.077     -9.31  5814.909  5515.736  5440.858  5398.532     -7.16   10.68
      31 Cotton Apparel 5124.250  5795.151  4449.421  4034.666     -9.32  5795.319  5497.815  5422.639  5380.396     -7.16   12.83
      32 Cot Non-Appare   19.968    19.128    14.403    13.412     -6.88    19.589    17.921    18.219    18.137     -7.42    0.21
      40 Wool Products    89.969   117.259    90.991    95.703      5.18   113.141   119.501   121.404   121.971      7.80    2.54
      41 Wool Apparel     89.328   116.544    90.455    95.277      5.33   112.445   118.782   120.763   121.366      7.93    3.21
      42 Wool Non-Appar    0.641     0.715     0.536     0.426    -20.57     0.696     0.719     0.641     0.605    -13.11    0.06
      60 MMF Products   2373.533  2706.409  2017.023  2311.799     14.61  2645.557  2931.842  2973.797  3001.186     13.44    6.93
      61 MMF Apparel    2323.090  2646.220  1970.424  2271.732     15.29  2587.306  2877.905  2920.170  2947.528     13.92   10.02
      62 MMF Non-Appare   50.444    60.189    46.599    40.068    -14.02    58.251    53.937    53.627    53.658     -7.88    0.39
      80 S and V Produc    3.795     5.206     3.787     4.784     26.32     4.617     5.709     5.960     6.203     34.36    0.35
      81 S and V Appare    2.810     4.566     3.422     4.003     16.98     3.937     4.662     4.887     5.147     30.73    0.38
      82 S and V Non-Ap    0.985     0.640     0.365     0.781    113.79     0.680     1.047     1.074     1.056     55.42    0.24

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     200 Yarns / Sew Th    1.835     0.713     0.516     0.649     25.70     0.808     0.790     0.867     0.846      4.69    0.40
     201 Specialty Yarn    5.953     5.876     5.295     5.434      2.63     5.751     5.880     6.015     6.015      4.59    2.42
     220 Spec. Weave, F    0.472     0.298     0.197     0.239     21.38     0.315     0.321     0.341     0.340      7.77    0.19
     222 Knit Fabric       1.215     3.162     1.802     4.105    127.81     2.224     5.248     5.315     5.465    145.72    0.83
     223 Non-Woven Fabr    2.052     3.010     2.290     1.260    -45.00     2.836     2.163     2.027     1.980    -30.18    0.20
     226 Cheesecloth,Ba    0.543     0.751     0.523     1.091    108.44     0.705     1.265     1.060     1.319     86.97    2.85
     229 Special Fabric    1.350     1.275     1.027     0.777    -24.33     1.415     0.956     0.971     1.025    -27.52    0.08
     237 Playsuit,Sunsu    2.398     3.422     2.731     1.497    -45.19     3.365     2.448     2.209     2.187    -35.00    2.20
     239 Baby Garm / Ac   98.791   107.602    83.378    72.959    -12.50   111.314    99.433    98.896    97.184    -12.69    4.09

Cotton:
     331 Cot.Glove/Mitt    6.132     7.192     5.104     5.959     16.74     6.600     7.579     7.693     8.047     21.93    7.21
     332 Cotton Hosiery  365.006   354.606   277.139   251.465     -9.26   371.773   321.307   325.794   328.931    -11.52   40.95
     333 Suit-Typ Coat,    0.168     1.529     1.311     2.003     52.84     1.321     2.422     2.428     2.221     68.15    1.92
     334 Oth. Coats, MB   19.596    22.344    17.795    13.494    -24.17    22.375    21.279    18.575    18.043    -19.36    1.81
     335 W/G Cot. Coats   37.024    22.536    11.359    13.802     21.51    20.974    23.935    24.676    24.979     19.10    2.20
     336 Cotton Dresses   15.053    11.873    10.372     7.515    -27.54    12.877     9.153     8.917     9.016    -29.98    0.80
     338 Knit Shirts,MB 1633.145  2061.791  1583.170  1348.030    -14.85  2032.470  1900.693  1860.552  1826.652    -10.13   30.21
     339 W/G Knit Blous 1193.344  1239.317   961.510   873.005     -9.20  1251.425  1187.996  1159.847  1150.812     -8.04   16.71
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M  102.825   154.256   107.562   111.800      3.94   141.204   160.777   159.855   158.494     12.24    5.51
     341 W/G N-Knt Blou   12.040    12.641     9.969    10.571      6.03    12.772    13.283    13.077    13.243      3.68    1.16
     342 Cotton Skirts     3.940     6.266     5.647     5.719      1.27     6.170     6.428     6.226     6.338      2.73    1.22
     347 Cot.M/B Trouse  383.863   453.702   340.252   348.810      2.52   446.340   468.776   464.078   462.261      3.57    7.94
     348 W/G Slacks, et  256.492   277.631   214.215   178.679    -16.59   276.521   247.179   242.421   242.095    -12.45    3.71
     349 Bras, & other     5.295     5.446     4.488     2.969    -33.86     5.727     4.228     3.945     3.926    -31.44    2.27
     350 Dress. Gown et    5.642    11.573     9.770     5.935    -39.25    13.076     8.086     7.541     7.738    -40.82    2.25
     351 Cot. Nghtwr/PJ    8.266    11.820     8.187     9.100     11.14    10.638    11.886    12.411    12.732     19.69    1.72
     352 Cotton Underwe  985.497  1027.376   792.796   771.089     -2.74  1048.931   998.624  1003.524  1005.669     -4.12   39.51
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    7.158    14.223    11.053    10.235     -7.40    12.606    14.355    13.324    13.405      6.34    1.23
     363 Pile Towels       9.623     9.860     7.469     6.278    -15.96    10.247     8.414     8.597     8.668    -15.41    0.60
     369 Oth. Cot. Manu    8.334     6.574     5.146     3.777    -26.60     7.227     5.433     5.462     5.206    -27.97    0.16

Wool:
     433 Suit-Typ Ct,MB    6.860    16.688    10.345    18.403     77.90    13.589    22.861    23.529    24.746     82.10    5.85
     434 Oth. Coats, M/   10.923    17.727    12.016    10.125    -15.73    17.043    17.072    17.295    15.836     -7.08    7.58
     435 W/G Coats, Woo   56.395    58.846    50.690    44.599    -12.02    61.172    52.130    52.832    52.756    -13.76   10.95
     436 Wool Dresses      0.429     0.481     0.097     0.438    353.11     0.206     0.633     0.726     0.822    298.92    0.62
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.018     0.123     0.102     0.086    -15.55     0.105     0.115     0.111     0.107      1.78    0.03
     440 NK Shirts,Blou    0.204     0.281     0.193     0.554    187.37     0.290     0.717     0.677     0.642    121.22    5.01
     442 Wool Skirts       0.190     0.190     0.119     0.444    271.94     0.156     0.248     0.306     0.514    228.91    0.94
     443 Wool Suits,M/B    3.905    10.205     8.686     8.090     -6.86     9.736     9.271     9.577     9.609     -1.31    1.84
     446 Wool Sweater,W    0.051     0.045     0.014     0.001    -94.33     0.014     0.044     0.044     0.032    121.03    0.01
     447 Wool Trousers,    6.969     8.695     5.600     9.661     72.52     6.848    12.017    12.052    12.756     86.28    4.24
     448 Wool Slacks,W/    2.678     2.490     2.048     1.873     -8.55     2.521     2.549     2.487     2.315     -8.17    2.57

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn     0.222     0.291     0.132     0.547    313.50     0.134     0.636     0.657     0.706    425.27    0.22
     620 Oth Synth Fila    1.241     1.123     1.009     1.111     10.12     1.334     1.151     1.168     1.225     -8.15    0.23
     631 Gloves/Mittens    2.369     2.611     1.924     1.794     -6.75     2.703     2.350     2.444     2.481     -8.24    0.54
     632 Hosiery          48.866    73.161    47.755    60.138     25.93    58.594    90.212    87.907    85.543     45.99    8.77
     633 Suit-Typ Coat,    4.113     5.223     3.246     4.931     51.93     4.851     6.241     6.621     6.909     42.43    5.73
     634 Other Coats, M   71.574    89.345    66.960    68.289      1.98    88.601    94.891    94.717    90.674      2.34    5.46
     635 Coats, W/G       58.063    66.769    48.243    51.651      7.07    64.180    72.175    71.192    70.178      9.35    3.80
     636 Dresses          20.305    32.211    26.056    19.289    -25.97    31.157    26.982    25.937    25.444    -18.34    0.85
     638 Knit Shirts, M  644.429   761.188   561.932   685.779     22.04   741.718   857.745   875.095   885.036     19.32   35.28
     639 Knit Blouses,W  209.984   253.641   183.701   282.645     53.86   239.489   326.444   342.371   352.585     47.22    9.75
     640 N-K Shirts, MB  120.863   148.990   113.347   115.058      1.51   149.666   148.275   149.114   150.702      0.69   33.00
     641 N-K Blouses, W   30.006    32.889    25.400    28.686     12.93    33.270    35.841    35.537    36.174      8.73    2.73
     642 Skirts           18.001    18.687    15.369    16.942     10.23    18.057    21.790    21.006    20.259     12.20    3.36
     643 MMF Suits, M/B    6.072     5.663     4.441     4.718      6.24     6.465     5.711     5.730     5.941     -8.11    8.03
     644 MMF W/G Suits     2.026     0.435     0.339     1.172    245.35     0.910     0.767     0.935     1.268     39.33    1.48
     645 MMF M/B Sweate    0.307     0.444     0.203     0.551    171.76     0.212     0.625     0.629     0.792    273.94    2.93
     646 MMF Sweaters,W    9.398    11.483     9.132     6.590    -27.83    12.128     8.328     8.766     8.941    -26.28    2.30
     647 Trousers,etc M  287.000   314.764   237.825   289.458     21.71   310.215   350.871   355.626   366.396     18.11   18.36
     648 Slacks,etc. WG  188.964   230.293   176.006   196.654     11.73   221.768   248.391   251.383   250.941     13.16   13.70
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Su  269.696   259.928   198.985   181.666     -8.70   261.594   239.673   240.987   242.609     -7.26   12.38
     650 Dress Gown,Rob    1.881     3.779     2.850     1.235    -56.66     3.435     3.017     2.186     2.164    -37.01    0.71
     651 Nightwear/PJs     7.173    10.472     7.114     6.410     -9.89     8.527    10.846    10.484     9.768     14.55    1.42
     652 M-MF Underwear  162.390   140.072   106.221   104.748     -1.39   148.897   135.525   138.241   138.598     -6.92   15.32
     659 Oth. MMF App.   141.600   171.481   124.555   133.104      6.86   167.178   178.635   179.397   180.029      7.69    4.84
     666 Other Furnishi   22.873    27.260    21.138    12.128    -42.63    26.560    19.848    19.522    18.250    -31.29    0.59
     669 Other MMF Manu    7.057    10.879     7.874    10.359     31.55    10.115    12.575    12.685    13.363     32.12    1.16

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     810 S/V Woven Fabr    0.369     0.468     0.211     0.615    190.66     0.352     0.848     0.881     0.871    147.36    0.66
     836 S/V Dresses       0.312     0.425     0.346     0.428     23.65     0.372     0.503     0.507     0.507     36.45    0.81
     838 S/V K Shirts/B    0.015     0.521     0.520     0.476     -8.46     0.532     0.392     0.410     0.477    -10.26    0.32
     840 S/V Wov Shirts    0.406     0.725     0.598     0.175    -70.76     0.709     0.289     0.294     0.302    -57.41    0.18
     847 S/V Trousers M    0.496     0.896     0.694     0.418    -39.74     0.812     0.602     0.602     0.620    -23.61    0.12
     859 Oth. S/V Appar    1.120     1.104     0.613     1.926    214.07     0.778     2.003     2.239     2.416    210.50    1.38