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                                          |                                     |                               October 5, 2020
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  8/2020 Data     |
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                                           Category 604:  YARN > 85% SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBER
                                             Data in Kg.,  7.60 M2 per Kg.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  8/2020
   Country      2018       2019       8/2019     8/2020  % Change    8/2019     6/2020     7/2020     8/2020   % Change % Share


     WORLD     26506219  30458728   20598909   15513990    -24.69  29389284   27583326   26148444   25373809     -13.66  100.00

     INDNSIA   12857703  12796118    8888385    6092432    -31.46  12691428   10657720    9998794   10000165     -21.21   39.41

     PAKISTN     397111   5015315    3108491    2807651     -9.68   3256790    5465630    5288532    4714475      44.76   18.58

     INDIA      5922646   5032523    3338925    2708061    -18.89   5563451    4648051    4509314    4401659     -20.88   17.35

     VIETNAM     517689   1624020    1013068     887787    -12.37   1193986    1375575    1379391    1498739      25.52    5.91

     CANADA      990962    834110     537181     613735     14.25    883436     890975     871003     910664       3.08    3.59

     TURKEY      822540    882326     576607     384785    -33.27    870632     802621     724833     690504     -20.69    2.72

     SPAIN       370315    579598     445837     491841     10.32    614729     645147     610676     625602       1.77    2.47

     ROMANIA     493487    640284     484601     390297    -19.46    600420     544284     576996     545980      -9.07    2.15

     AUSTRAL     302195    744031     612265     267707    -56.28    612265     723324     532276     399473     -34.75    1.57

     THAILND     201253    456924     318811     204811    -35.76    371646     384957     321790     342924      -7.73    1.35

     ITALY       125781    351714     154423     129142    -16.37    219623     369011     312155     326433      48.63    1.29

     CHINA P    2167379    610765     494001      96633    -80.44   1149044     334097     280563     213397     -81.43    0.84

     GUATMAL     464141    288003     241174      82383    -65.84    473228     152293     136982     129212     -72.70    0.51

     CHINA T      65905     56359      46649     115569    147.74     97536     110823     130190     125279      28.44    0.49

     HONDURA        245     55319          0      59475       *         119     114794     114794     114794   96365.55    0.45

     MEXICO       98267    131425      97513      52746    -45.91    137430     120080     111693      86658     -36.94    0.34

     KOR REP      34379    117508      94435      44558    -52.82    120074      78450      75417      67631     -43.68    0.27

     MALAYSA     378405         0          0          0       *      237726          0          0          0    -100.00    0.00


     _WTO      26506219  30458728   20598909   15513990    -24.69  29389284   27583326   26148444   25373809     -13.66  100.00

     _ASEAN    14047733  14914053   10257255    7185030    -29.95  14569567   12418252   11699975   11841828     -18.72   46.67

     _OECD      2794343   3633623    2503109    1981757    -20.83   3480248    3596172    3211574    3112271     -10.57   12.27

     _EU27      1127046   1699806    1171149    1063153     -9.22   1582824    1646735    1586690    1591810       0.57    6.27

     _EU28      1127046   1699806    1171149    1063153     -9.22   1582824    1646735    1586690    1591810       0.57    6.27

     _EU27_202  1113186   1692277    1167003    1057704     -9.37   1572749    1637889    1577782    1582978       0.65    6.24

     _W HEMI    1553615   1335799     878387     810689     -7.71   1496732    1304238    1260675    1268101     -15.28    5.00

     _USMCA     1089229    965535     634694     666481      5.01   1020866    1011055     982696     997322      -2.31    3.93

     _CAFTA      464386    359514     241571     143319    -40.67    473744     284516     269032     261262     -44.85    1.03