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| | June 5, 2018
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 4/2018 Data |
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Category 863: TOWELS, SILK / VEG. BLENDS
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 11.146 13.981 4.351 4.371 0.46 13.009 14.398 14.514 14.001 7.63 100.00
CHINA P 7.508 11.628 3.821 3.552 -7.02 9.480 11.860 11.892 11.360 19.82 81.14
INDIA 0.431 0.565 0.105 0.204 94.33 0.415 0.659 0.656 0.664 60.27 4.75
SWEDEN 0.284 0.448 0.075 0.148 96.82 0.263 0.503 0.505 0.521 98.21 3.72
KOR REP 0.415 0.122 0.038 0.100 165.88 0.414 0.141 0.181 0.184 -55.46 1.32
PAKISTN 0.175 0.165 0.000 0.000 * 0.082 0.165 0.165 0.165 102.31 1.18
MEXICO 1.336 0.006 0.000 0.000 * 1.289 0.006 0.006 0.006 -99.56 0.04
_WTO 11.134 13.963 4.349 4.368 0.43 12.995 14.377 14.494 13.982 7.60 99.87
_OECD 1.051 1.141 0.238 0.404 70.13 1.030 1.250 1.302 1.307 26.94 9.34
_EU27 0.862 1.150 0.223 0.334 49.93 0.797 1.249 1.256 1.261 58.22 9.01
_EU28 0.862 1.150 0.223 0.334 49.93 0.797 1.249 1.256 1.261 58.22 9.01
_W HEMI 1.339 0.014 0.000 0.005 * 1.292 0.015 0.019 0.019 -98.54 0.13
_NAFTA 1.337 0.008 0.000 0.003 * 1.289 0.008 0.011 0.011 -99.15 0.08