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  ______________                          |                                     |                                April 30, 2013
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | CHINA T      |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  3/2013 in Million $  |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  3/2013
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2011      2012     3/2012    3/2013  % Change    3/2012    1/2013    2/2013    3/2013  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total           878.900   866.468   212.503   193.231     -9.07   886.340   858.521   861.079   847.196     -4.42    0.83
       1 Apparel         435.997   394.089   104.140    98.438     -5.48   427.728   389.567   394.035   388.386     -9.20    0.50
       2 Non-Apparel     442.903   472.379   108.363    94.793    -12.52   458.613   468.954   467.044   458.810      0.04    1.89
      11 Yarns            60.505    56.845    17.050    10.177    -40.31    63.630    54.944    52.164    49.973    -21.46    3.42
      12 Fabrics         285.943   313.708    66.770    62.306     -6.69   294.436   312.195   312.473   309.245      5.03    5.39
      14 Made Ups / Mis   96.455   101.826    24.543    22.310     -9.10   100.547   101.815   102.407    99.593     -0.95    0.58
      30 Cotton Product  141.264   122.479    33.832    30.007    -11.31   139.715   119.975   121.712   118.654    -15.07    0.23
      31 Cotton Apparel  103.716    80.378    21.359    22.337      4.58    98.376    78.823    82.231    81.356    -17.30    0.19
      32 Cot Non-Appare   37.548    42.101    12.473     7.670    -38.50    41.339    41.152    39.481    37.298     -9.77    0.43
      40 Wool Products     6.364     5.592     0.546     0.351    -35.67     6.144     5.582     5.398     5.398    -12.14    0.11
      41 Wool Apparel      5.193     4.629     0.337     0.223    -33.88     5.121     4.628     4.552     4.514    -11.84    0.12
      42 Wool Non-Appar    1.172     0.964     0.209     0.128    -38.56     1.023     0.954     0.846     0.884    -13.64    0.09
      60 MMF Products    722.531   727.464   175.741   159.715     -9.12   731.275   721.534   722.367   711.438     -2.71    1.60
      61 MMF Apparel     322.004   302.324    80.782    74.480     -7.80   318.433   299.482   300.578   296.022     -7.04    0.97
      62 MMF Non-Appare  400.527   425.140    94.959    85.235    -10.24   412.842   422.052   421.789   415.416      0.62    2.94
      80 S and V Produc    8.740    10.933     2.384     3.158     32.47     9.207    11.430    11.602    11.707     27.15    0.67
      81 S and V Appare    5.084     6.758     1.661     1.398    -15.86     5.798     6.633     6.674     6.495     12.02    0.50
      82 S and V Non-Ap    3.656     4.175     0.722     1.760    143.61     3.409     4.797     4.928     5.212     52.88    1.13

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     200 Yarns / Sew Th    2.006     2.078     0.596     0.440    -26.28     2.119     1.965     1.924     1.921     -9.34    0.89
     201 Specialty Yarn   37.012    32.724    10.531     4.213    -60.00    40.273    31.034    28.518    26.405    -34.44   11.19
     218 Fab, Color Yar    4.012     3.292     1.167     0.215    -81.55     4.111     3.137     2.708     2.341    -43.07    1.97
     220 Spec. Weave, F    5.915     5.266     1.378     1.262     -8.40     5.760     5.396     5.303     5.151    -10.58    2.85
     222 Knit Fabric      38.703    39.376     8.574     9.555     11.44    39.199    40.230    40.995    40.357      2.96    6.37
     223 Non-Woven Fabr   18.324    17.710     3.607     6.711     86.04    17.903    18.739    19.514    20.813     16.26    1.98
     224 Pile/Tufted Fa   15.175    14.992     2.275     2.359      3.71    14.916    15.206    15.214    15.077      1.08    4.95
     225 Blue Denim Fab    6.986     6.392     2.725     1.635    -39.99     7.909     6.058     5.527     5.302    -32.96    7.21
     229 Special Fabric  132.779   146.485    27.731    22.972    -17.16   136.018   143.059   142.907   141.725      4.20   11.42
     239 Baby Garm / Ac    5.478     5.593     1.277     1.201     -5.89     5.650     5.588     5.697     5.518     -2.34    0.23

Cotton:
     314 Poplin,Broadcl    1.770     1.809     0.684     0.352    -48.54     1.960     1.661     1.671     1.477    -24.62    1.63
     317 Twill Fabric      3.534     8.754     2.620     1.348    -48.57     5.258     8.895     8.521     7.481     42.28    7.78
     326 Sateen Fabric     0.540     0.552     0.128     0.158     23.42     0.562     0.533     0.553     0.582      3.61    1.37
     331 Cot.Glove/Mitt    1.077     1.315     0.340     0.297    -12.74     1.265     1.243     1.202     1.272      0.54    1.23
     332 Cotton Hosiery   13.606    10.862     2.381     1.700    -28.60    13.391    10.504    10.332    10.181    -23.97    1.31
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    1.826     1.235     0.627     0.213    -65.99     1.768     0.894     0.822     0.821    -53.54    0.07
     339 W/G Knit Blous   26.983    22.925     5.614     6.262     11.55    25.042    22.486    23.056    23.573     -5.86    0.35
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M    3.305     2.050     0.603     0.494    -18.05     3.020     2.192     2.340     1.941    -35.72    0.07
     345 Cotton Sweater    5.437     2.871     0.646     0.182    -71.79     5.247     2.718     2.433     2.407    -54.13    0.31
     348 W/G Slacks, et   18.689    12.970     3.948     6.006     52.14    16.175    12.790    14.944    15.029     -7.09    0.22
     352 Cotton Underwe    1.094     1.197     0.308     0.301     -2.08     1.088     1.195     1.286     1.191      9.49    0.05
     359 Oth. Cot. App.   17.602    12.327     3.422     3.256     -4.84    17.364    12.260    12.913    12.161    -29.96    1.18
     369 Oth. Cot. Manu   11.489    13.546     3.065     2.130    -30.50    12.932    13.182    12.820    12.611     -2.48    0.38

Wool:
     400 Wool Yarns        1.077     0.890     0.192     0.105    -45.26     0.925     0.892     0.767     0.803    -13.21    0.54
     432 Wool Hosiery      1.222     0.667     0.019     0.009    -53.57     1.120     0.661     0.669     0.657    -41.32    2.36
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.531     0.529     0.013     0.005    -59.28     0.530     0.521     0.520     0.521     -1.75    0.12
     445 Wool Sweater,M    0.541     0.413     0.119     0.042    -64.93     0.548     0.413     0.299     0.336    -38.73    0.17
     446 Wool Sweater,W    0.785     0.552     0.077     0.003    -95.64     0.851     0.552     0.553     0.479    -43.65    0.09
     459 Oth.Wool Appar    1.454     1.523     0.017     0.057    237.63     1.406     1.515     1.539     1.564     11.25    0.49

Man-Made Fiber:
     600 Text Fil Yarn    13.757    16.212     3.956     4.488     13.46    14.455    16.501    16.613    16.744     15.84    5.20
     603 Yarn>85% artif    2.959     0.206     0.197     0.040    -79.73     1.562     0.218     0.088     0.049    -96.85    0.08
     604 Yarn>85% Synth    0.393     0.470     0.169     0.083    -50.82     0.452     0.481     0.424     0.384    -14.93    0.34
     606 N-Text Fil Yrn    2.075     3.497     1.157     0.569    -50.85     2.854     3.121     3.120     2.908      1.89    1.55
     613 MMF Sheeting F    0.077     2.310     0.307     0.141    -54.09     0.321     2.382     2.312     2.144    568.78   18.00
     617 MMF Twill/Sate    1.852     6.231     1.845     1.138    -38.31     3.474     6.180     5.921     5.524     59.01   21.44
     619 Poly Fil Fab      9.408    10.351     2.392     2.192     -8.34    10.010    10.250    10.282    10.152      1.42    4.94
     620 Oth Synth Fila   32.363    34.941     7.280     8.513     16.94    32.135    35.589    35.821    36.174     12.57    6.86
     622 Glass Fabric      4.123     5.471     1.489     1.088    -26.92     4.585     5.308     5.567     5.070     10.59    3.99
     625 Pop,Broad Stp/    0.309     1.328     0.120     0.163     35.19     0.395     1.328     1.265     1.370    246.99   16.53
     628 Twl/Satn/Stp/F    4.020     4.130     1.344     1.132    -15.76     4.220     3.921     3.893     3.919     -7.15   13.75
     629 Oth Stap/Fil F    2.255     1.315     0.321     0.637     98.67     2.234     1.416     1.510     1.631    -26.98    1.64
     631 Gloves/Mittens    5.354     4.039     0.549     0.575      4.63     5.257     4.168     4.129     4.064    -22.68    0.89
     632 Hosiery          41.567    39.637     8.243     7.976     -3.24    39.488    39.804    40.003    39.370     -0.30    3.81
     634 Other Coats, M    9.455     6.582     1.311     1.281     -2.31     8.356     6.380     6.763     6.552    -21.59    0.41
     635 Coats, W/G        4.505     4.378     0.876     0.788    -10.02     4.634     4.207     4.463     4.291     -7.41    0.23
     636 Dresses          16.980    15.659     4.632     3.678    -20.59    17.001    14.661    15.630    14.705    -13.51    0.47
     638 Knit Shirts, M   20.427    22.153     6.350     4.468    -29.65    21.397    21.681    21.248    20.270     -5.26    0.76
     639 Knit Blouses,W   59.809    48.535    16.090    10.711    -33.43    58.878    45.165    45.561    43.156    -26.70    1.14
     642 Skirts            7.734     7.292     1.986     2.000      0.70     7.571     7.190     7.564     7.306     -3.51    1.20
     646 MMF Sweaters,W    2.527     2.703     0.490     0.744     51.73     2.857     2.838     2.845     2.956      3.48    0.75
     647 Trousers,etc M    8.256     8.272     2.172     1.876    -13.59     8.217     7.918     7.966     7.977     -2.92    0.39
     648 Slacks,etc. WG   25.761    24.997     5.087     5.359      5.35    24.770    24.641    25.168    25.269      2.01    1.28
     649 Bras/Ot Bod Su    5.822    13.899     2.646     5.164     95.17     6.382    15.646    16.208    16.417    157.25    0.78
     650 Dress Gown,Rob    0.556     0.750     0.079     0.149     88.12     0.399     0.778     0.776     0.820    105.65    0.28
     651 Nightwear/PJs     2.191     1.377     0.147     0.331    125.19     1.869     1.330     1.420     1.561    -16.45    0.22
     652 M-MF Underwear    3.601     3.383     0.908     0.323    -64.39     3.773     3.049     2.884     2.798    -25.84    0.28
     659 Oth. MMF App.   103.753    95.301    28.204    28.035     -0.60   104.025    96.677    94.493    95.131     -8.55    2.52
     666 Other Furnishi   45.488    44.237    11.114    10.135     -8.81    45.523    44.652    45.185    43.258     -4.98    1.35
     669 Other MMF Manu    9.140     9.413     1.566     2.317     47.94     8.679     9.622    10.041    10.163     17.10    0.90
     670 Flat Goods, et   24.261    27.993     7.478     5.567    -25.56    27.547    27.288    27.101    26.082     -5.32    0.80

Silk and Vegetable Fiber:
     832 Hosiery Slk/Ve    0.272     0.514     0.161     0.146     -9.63     0.324     0.558     0.526     0.498     53.98    7.54
     845 Sweaters, Veg.    0.172     0.538     0.052     0.000   -100.00     0.224     0.487     0.486     0.486    117.40    0.63
     847 S/V Trousers M    2.585     3.192     0.640     0.813     27.03     2.846     3.159     3.497     3.366     18.26    0.75
     859 Oth. S/V Appar    1.187     1.878     0.440     0.392    -10.98     1.398     1.994     1.850     1.830     30.91    0.96
     870 Luggage Silk/V    0.949     0.558     0.219     0.104    -52.52     0.995     0.516     0.417     0.443    -55.48    0.53
     899 Other S/V Manu    2.305     3.349     0.423     1.590    275.70     2.074     4.014     4.268     4.516    117.79    2.36