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                                          |                                     |                               October 5, 2020
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  8/2020 Data     |
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                                           Category 603:  YARN > 85% ARTIFICIAL STAPLE FIBER
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                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      27.729     18.242     12.820      8.803    -31.33    21.598     14.931     14.122     14.225     -34.14  100.00

     INDNSIA    13.164      9.013      6.250      4.269    -31.69    10.085      7.438      7.114      7.033     -30.26   49.44

     INDIA       3.708      3.785      2.591      1.679    -35.21     4.307      3.096      2.882      2.872     -33.32   20.19

     KOR REP     2.803      1.686      1.240      1.378     11.08     2.507      1.647      1.512      1.824     -27.27   12.82

     CHINA P     4.194      1.009      0.549      0.235    -57.09     1.407      0.766      0.740      0.696     -50.53    4.89

     SPAIN       0.700      0.352      0.294      0.215    -26.97     0.422      0.234      0.239      0.272     -35.50    1.92

     THAILND     0.540      0.674      0.601      0.147    -75.61     0.780      0.260      0.260      0.220     -71.80    1.55


     _WTO       27.729     18.242     12.820      8.803    -31.33    21.598     14.931     14.122     14.225     -34.14  100.00

     _ASEAN     13.838      9.690      6.851      4.416    -35.54    10.899      7.701      7.377      7.255     -33.43   51.01

     _OECD       5.918      3.718      2.828      2.403    -15.05     4.969      3.263      3.013      3.292     -33.75   23.14

     _EU27       1.814      0.664      0.590      0.294    -50.17     0.955      0.363      0.335      0.368     -61.45    2.59

     _EU28       1.814      0.664      0.590      0.294    -50.17     0.955      0.363      0.335      0.368     -61.45    2.59

     _EU27_20    1.814      0.664      0.590      0.292    -50.45     0.955      0.361      0.334      0.367     -61.60    2.58