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                                          |                                     |                              February 7, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2011 Data     |
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                                           Category 810:  WOVEN FAB, SILK BLD/N-COT VEG FIB
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE 12/2011
   Country      2009       2010      12/2010    12/2011  % Change   12/2010    10/2011    11/2011    12/2011   % Change % Share


     WORLD     30099905  34733738   34733738   38754612     11.58  34733738   42134579   41761722   38754612      11.58  100.00

     CHINA P   20534670  20298459   20298459   25241583     24.35  20298459   26332790   26013642   25241583      24.35   65.13

     BELGIUM    1679215   1821866    1821866    3296526     80.94   1821866    3331631    3305027    3296526      80.94    8.51

     U KING      812526   3903981    3903981    2569581    -34.18   3903981    4279759    3904723    2569581     -34.18    6.63

     ITALY      1046921   2170339    2170339    1302813    -39.97   2170339    1911683    2153907    1302813     -39.97    3.36

     BELARUS     714458    779072     779072    1293474     66.03    779072    1208576    1269545    1293474      66.03    3.34

     INDIA       765705   1109395    1109395    1286734     15.99   1109395    1289757    1293644    1286734      15.99    3.32

     KOR REP     753783   1058123    1058123     942010    -10.97   1058123     969313     928451     942010     -10.97    2.43

     BRAZIL      380120    629662     629662     529462    -15.91    629662     540745     584702     529462     -15.91    1.37

     FRANCE      625966    850842     850842     162839    -80.86    850842     185989     160178     162839     -80.86    0.42


     _WTO      28807404  33742519   33742519   37296481     10.53  33742519   40745670   40319342   37296481      10.53   96.24

     _OECD      5768725  10791062   10791062    9244507    -14.33  10791062   11674188   11479925    9244507     -14.33   23.85

     _EU15      4753248   9354113    9354113    7764826    -16.99   9354113   10210726   10035316    7764826     -16.99   20.04

     _EC12      4730140   9322669    9322669    7731345    -17.07   9322669   10176403   10001775    7731345     -17.07   19.95