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| | June 5, 2018
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 4/2018 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 4/2018
Country 2016 2017 4/2017 4/2018 % Change 4/2017 2/2018 3/2018 4/2018 % Change % Share
WORLD 239.899 246.494 83.498 89.358 7.02 234.572 250.568 250.903 252.353 7.58 100.00
CHINA P 41.217 54.578 15.259 15.765 3.32 44.760 55.841 56.120 55.085 23.07 21.83
MEXICO 59.321 49.408 17.265 16.192 -6.22 55.627 46.758 46.719 48.335 -13.11 19.15
CHINA T 38.117 40.382 12.782 14.103 10.33 39.092 40.097 39.894 41.702 6.68 16.53
PORTUGL 18.263 15.678 9.769 9.326 -4.54 15.667 16.283 15.028 15.235 -2.76 6.04
FRANCE 9.521 9.435 2.852 4.910 72.19 8.573 10.612 11.256 11.493 34.06 4.55
CZECH 2.449 9.370 2.531 3.730 47.40 4.340 10.781 10.856 10.569 143.51 4.19
INDIA 6.368 6.871 1.868 2.773 48.40 6.184 7.800 7.937 7.775 25.74 3.08
CANADA 8.414 7.748 2.532 2.389 -5.65 8.028 7.316 7.409 7.605 -5.27 3.01
VIETNAM 6.573 6.217 2.249 2.514 11.80 6.131 6.190 6.337 6.482 5.73 2.57
TURKEY 3.441 5.253 1.634 2.186 33.81 3.685 5.779 5.951 5.805 57.53 2.30
ITALY 4.921 5.572 1.830 1.791 -2.14 5.067 5.689 5.528 5.533 9.20 2.19
ISRAEL 2.199 3.606 1.574 2.498 58.77 2.190 4.111 4.882 4.530 106.84 1.80
THAILND 3.391 3.809 1.257 1.384 10.13 3.173 3.878 3.964 3.936 24.06 1.56
GERMANY 3.304 3.128 1.020 1.285 25.97 3.442 3.400 3.438 3.393 -1.43 1.34
JAPAN 6.266 2.690 0.827 1.485 79.67 3.800 3.057 3.160 3.349 -11.88 1.33
POLAND 3.858 3.419 0.952 0.774 -18.71 3.757 3.620 3.487 3.241 -13.72 1.28
KOR REP 3.437 3.502 0.996 0.698 -29.89 3.441 3.269 3.121 3.204 -6.87 1.27
PHIL R 2.853 2.945 1.106 0.811 -26.70 2.764 2.779 2.703 2.649 -4.16 1.05
C RICA 1.711 1.981 1.402 1.025 -26.87 2.016 1.966 1.913 1.604 -20.42 0.64
U KING 1.535 1.486 0.507 0.596 17.54 1.465 1.658 1.848 1.575 7.49 0.62
LATVIA 0.177 1.153 0.023 0.195 754.35 0.097 1.301 1.301 1.326 1268.67 0.53
INDNSIA 1.705 1.551 0.636 0.390 -38.67 1.754 1.479 1.389 1.305 -25.59 0.52
GUATMAL 1.544 0.912 0.187 0.572 206.06 0.899 1.190 1.176 1.297 44.22 0.51
HUNGARY 2.527 0.942 0.531 0.530 -0.23 2.004 0.900 0.919 0.941 -53.06 0.37
ROMANIA 0.857 0.911 0.362 0.213 -41.23 0.950 0.842 0.826 0.762 -19.88 0.30
HONDURA 0.545 0.406 0.150 0.192 27.48 0.412 0.430 0.431 0.448 8.53 0.18
_WTO 239.811 246.492 83.498 89.354 7.01 234.518 250.567 250.900 252.348 7.60 100.00
_OECD 63.508 67.475 25.980 28.816 10.92 61.619 71.177 70.640 70.311 14.11 27.86
_W HEMI 73.249 61.110 21.849 20.588 -5.77 68.374 58.324 58.237 59.849 -12.47 23.72
_NAFTA 67.734 57.156 19.797 18.580 -6.15 63.655 54.074 54.129 55.940 -12.12 22.17
_EU27 49.889 52.978 21.106 23.836 12.94 47.897 56.915 56.259 55.708 16.31 22.08
_EU28 49.889 52.978 21.106 23.836 12.94 47.897 56.915 56.259 55.708 16.31 22.08
_ASEAN 14.593 14.539 5.252 5.104 -2.81 13.892 14.349 14.413 14.392 3.60 5.70
_CAFTA 3.813 3.303 1.739 1.788 2.81 3.331 3.590 3.523 3.352 0.63 1.33