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| | March 30, 2015
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 2/2015 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 2/2015
Country 2013 2014 2/2014 2/2015 % Change 2/2014 12/2014 1/2015 2/2015 % Change % Share
WORLD 234.313 260.262 39.807 48.270 21.26 232.313 260.262 263.502 268.725 15.67 100.00
MEXICO 53.842 57.239 8.885 8.645 -2.70 53.941 57.239 57.062 56.999 5.67 21.21
CHINA P 32.722 39.122 5.983 7.422 24.06 33.899 39.122 39.855 40.562 19.65 15.09
CHINA T 25.305 35.158 2.268 5.182 128.48 25.053 35.158 36.737 38.072 51.97 14.17
PORTUGL 20.563 25.782 7.953 8.331 4.75 18.499 25.782 24.366 26.160 41.41 9.73
FRANCE 11.896 11.858 1.540 2.280 48.01 11.258 11.858 12.699 12.598 11.90 4.69
JAPAN 15.037 11.169 1.282 1.552 21.03 14.658 11.169 11.932 11.439 -21.96 4.26
CANADA 9.304 10.276 1.345 1.207 -10.21 9.733 10.276 10.240 10.139 4.17 3.77
ITALY 9.479 9.817 1.610 1.175 -27.02 9.615 9.817 9.650 9.382 -2.42 3.49
VIETNAM 5.690 7.837 1.174 1.532 30.47 5.995 7.837 8.010 8.195 36.70 3.05
INDIA 6.532 7.667 1.284 1.115 -13.17 6.828 7.667 7.500 7.498 9.81 2.79
KOR REP 3.438 4.117 0.396 0.730 84.07 3.280 4.117 4.303 4.450 35.67 1.66
TURKEY 7.959 4.012 0.584 0.978 67.36 7.423 4.012 4.345 4.405 -40.65 1.64
PHIL R 3.516 4.095 0.548 0.512 -6.58 3.667 4.095 4.005 4.059 10.69 1.51
CZECH 0.912 2.170 0.108 1.590 1373.03 0.861 2.170 2.975 3.652 324.35 1.36
C RICA 1.107 3.040 0.577 0.968 67.91 1.052 3.040 3.413 3.431 226.12 1.28
GERMANY 2.705 3.227 0.462 0.501 8.45 2.892 3.227 3.296 3.266 12.92 1.22
INDNSIA 3.667 3.320 0.472 0.412 -12.85 3.494 3.320 3.229 3.259 -6.72 1.21
GUATMAL 2.593 2.782 0.392 0.382 -2.61 2.523 2.782 2.541 2.772 9.85 1.03
THAILND 2.480 1.717 0.155 0.281 81.70 2.329 1.717 1.757 1.843 -20.86 0.69
ISRAEL 0.824 1.000 0.395 0.958 142.73 0.963 1.000 1.088 1.563 62.35 0.58
N ZEAL 2.198 1.634 0.348 0.091 -73.82 2.117 1.634 1.428 1.377 -34.94 0.51
HONDURA 0.239 1.325 0.195 0.207 5.99 0.364 1.325 1.270 1.337 267.05 0.50
HUNGARY 0.545 0.672 0.080 0.547 580.16 0.573 0.672 0.731 1.139 98.80 0.42
ROMANIA 1.144 1.067 0.129 0.147 13.99 1.160 1.067 1.087 1.086 -6.45 0.40
LITHUAN 0.002 1.083 0.002 0.000 -100.00 0.004 1.083 1.080 1.080 27165.07 0.40
BRAZIL 1.044 0.837 0.032 0.253 697.27 0.996 0.837 0.947 1.058 6.25 0.39
POLAND 0.012 0.244 0.008 0.299 3555.85 0.020 0.244 0.364 0.534 2548.70 0.20
COLOMB 4.560 0.442 0.214 0.108 -49.68 3.609 0.442 0.419 0.336 -90.69 0.13
AUSTRAL 0.812 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.622 0.000 0.000 0.000 -100.00 0.00
_WTO 234.298 260.114 39.807 48.270 21.26 232.298 260.114 263.354 268.577 15.62 99.94
_OECD 72.724 79.826 15.685 18.427 17.48 70.567 79.826 80.055 82.568 17.01 30.73
_W HEMI 73.207 76.459 11.706 11.838 1.13 72.755 76.459 76.397 76.590 5.27 28.50
_NAFTA 63.145 67.515 10.230 9.853 -3.69 63.675 67.515 67.302 67.138 5.44 24.98
_EU27 50.300 61.837 13.077 15.541 18.84 48.554 61.837 61.837 64.300 32.43 23.93
_EU28 50.300 61.837 13.077 15.541 18.84 48.554 61.837 61.837 64.300 32.43 23.93
_ASEAN 15.413 16.993 2.359 2.741 16.19 15.548 16.993 17.015 17.375 11.75 6.47
_CAFTA 3.985 7.147 1.164 1.557 33.77 3.985 7.147 7.224 7.540 89.22 2.81