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                                          |                                     |                               October 3, 2022
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  8/2022 Data     |
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                                           Category 863:  TOWELS, SILK / VEG. BLENDS
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  8/2022
   Country      2020       2021       8/2021     8/2022  % Change    8/2021     6/2022     7/2022     8/2022   % Change % Share


     WORLD      24.040     25.053     15.564     26.837     72.43    25.913     34.708     34.996     36.326      40.18  100.00

     CHINA P    20.788     20.107     12.612     23.349     85.13    21.564     29.359     29.503     30.843      43.03   84.91

     PAKISTN     0.533      1.310      0.709      0.911     28.47     0.967      1.408      1.549      1.512      56.37    4.16

     INDIA       0.772      1.089      0.641      0.722     12.76     1.023      1.122      1.167      1.170      14.43    3.22

     GERMANY     0.133      0.080      0.040      0.336    747.49     0.125      0.369      0.375      0.377     200.93    1.04

     MEXICO      0.077      0.068      0.015      0.267   1627.22     0.043      0.306      0.312      0.320     643.94    0.88

     KOR REP     0.462      0.239      0.188      0.220     16.60     0.387      0.187      0.244      0.271     -30.08    0.75

     NETHLDS     0.100      0.081      0.030      0.043     41.82     0.087      0.094      0.094      0.094       7.41    0.26


     _WTO       24.022     24.906     15.482     26.832     73.31    25.829     34.624     34.919     36.256      40.37   99.81

     _OECD       1.569      1.629      0.973      1.282     31.80     1.556      1.960      1.925      1.938      24.60    5.34

     _EU27       1.216      1.613      0.896      1.115     24.44     1.343      1.948      1.851      1.833      36.43    5.04

     _EU28       1.216      1.613      0.896      1.115     24.44     1.343      1.948      1.851      1.833      36.43    5.04

     _EU27_20    1.211      1.605      0.890      1.109     24.62     1.332      1.943      1.845      1.824      36.95    5.02

     _W HEMI     0.078      0.076      0.016      0.278   1624.86     0.044      0.324      0.329      0.338     663.17    0.93

     _USMCA      0.077      0.070      0.015      0.276   1683.91     0.043      0.317      0.322      0.331     667.82    0.91