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                                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2021
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  1/2021 Data     |
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                                           Category 229:  SPECIAL PURPOSE FABRIC
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  1/2021
   Country      2019       2020       1/2020     1/2021  % Change    1/2020    11/2020    12/2020     1/2021   % Change % Share


     WORLD    1605.561   1368.126    128.096    127.897     -0.16  1597.643   1366.741   1368.126   1367.927     -14.38  100.00

     CHINA P   347.758    273.964     27.234     24.145    -11.34   342.465    276.581    273.964    270.875     -20.90   19.80

     KOR REP   205.050    168.220     18.664     15.255    -18.26   204.729    168.111    168.220    164.811     -19.50   12.05

     CHINA T   165.226    156.449     11.585     12.280      6.00   166.612    155.566    156.449    157.144      -5.68   11.49

     VIETNAM   231.636    141.358     16.465     16.918      2.75   224.301    140.598    141.358    141.811     -36.78   10.37

     MEXICO    122.109    109.368      8.612      9.481     10.09   119.840    108.482    109.368    110.236      -8.01    8.06

     JAPAN     106.116     94.615      8.425     10.636     26.24   105.987     93.517     94.615     96.825      -8.64    7.08

     CANADA     64.721     52.364      5.091      4.182    -17.86    64.917     54.543     52.364     51.455     -20.74    3.76

     GERMANY    62.580     47.671      4.180      4.961     18.70    61.583     48.644     47.671     48.453     -21.32    3.54

     CAMBOD     20.962     43.075      3.023      5.769     90.81    22.813     40.761     43.075     45.820     100.85    3.35

     INDIA      40.285     40.916      2.822      3.324     17.81    40.411     39.850     40.916     41.419       2.49    3.03

     U KING     20.476     22.651      2.246      1.754    -21.88    21.753     22.423     22.651     22.159       1.87    1.62

     ITALY      29.825     22.480      2.718      2.005    -26.21    29.834     22.692     22.480     21.768     -27.04    1.59

     TURKEY     14.749     17.019      1.484      2.235     50.56    15.557     16.586     17.019     17.769      14.22    1.30

     COLOMB     15.238     14.923      1.431      1.811     26.53    15.664     14.824     14.923     15.303      -2.30    1.12

     SWITZLD    22.117     14.007      1.027      0.833    -18.94    21.826     14.153     14.007     13.813     -36.71    1.01

     THAILND    11.040     13.298      1.041      1.155     10.94    11.227     13.282     13.298     13.411      19.46    0.98

     FRANCE     14.380     11.188      1.149      0.940    -18.16    14.631     11.729     11.188     10.980     -24.95    0.80

     BURMA       2.899      8.343      0.510      1.525    198.82     3.370      8.252      8.343      9.357     177.64    0.68

     SPAIN       8.439      9.267      0.957      0.978      2.20     8.858      8.988      9.267      9.288       4.85    0.68

     NETHLDS     8.361      9.327      0.773      0.397    -48.62     8.600      9.943      9.327      8.951       4.08    0.65

     N ZEAL     11.007      8.925      0.907      0.465    -48.73    11.044      9.166      8.925      8.483     -23.19    0.62

     BELGIUM     6.755      7.477      0.685      0.567    -17.26     6.769      7.202      7.477      7.359       8.71    0.54

     DOM REP     1.377      6.837      0.071      0.063    -11.33     1.421      6.826      6.837      6.829     380.49    0.50

     CZECH       4.426      6.185      0.583      1.033     77.09     4.755      6.201      6.185      6.635      39.53    0.49

     INDNSIA     7.526      6.461      0.752      0.470    -37.44     7.978      6.251      6.461      6.180     -22.54    0.45

     PORTUGL     7.991      6.137      0.626      0.436    -30.38     8.304      6.559      6.137      5.947     -28.38    0.43

     AUSTRAL     6.290      5.169      0.711      0.686     -3.48     6.091      5.246      5.169      5.145     -15.54    0.38

     PERU        3.833      4.702      0.457      0.275    -39.80     4.102      4.318      4.702      4.520      10.20    0.33

     ROMANIA     4.067      4.358      0.158      0.161      2.01     4.048      4.493      4.358      4.361       7.71    0.32

     BNGLDSH     0.019      4.036      0.009      0.226   2423.18     0.023      3.382      4.036      4.252   18467.00    0.31

     LUXMBRG     4.635      3.849      0.124      0.479    287.10     4.250      3.673      3.849      4.204      -1.06    0.31

     ARAB EM     2.484      3.803      0.669      0.235    -64.86     2.965      4.143      3.803      3.369      13.62    0.25

     MALAYSA     1.066      3.431      0.441      0.154    -65.05     1.439      3.357      3.431      3.143     118.45    0.23

     ISRAEL      4.343      2.956      0.343      0.034    -90.21     3.806      2.865      2.956      2.647     -30.45    0.19

     PHIL R      0.911      2.252      0.228      0.504    121.15     1.114      2.404      2.252      2.529     126.93    0.18

     POLAND      0.242      2.608      0.300      0.169    -43.57     0.538      2.392      2.608      2.477     360.41    0.18

     SLOVAK      3.033      2.508      0.377      0.100    -73.50     3.064      2.923      2.508      2.231     -27.18    0.16

     AUSTRIA     3.127      2.028      0.215      0.305     42.00     3.112      1.969      2.028      2.118     -31.94    0.15

     SWEDEN      1.984      1.683      0.127      0.450    254.39     1.977      1.793      1.683      2.006       1.46    0.15

     SALVADR     1.389      1.911      0.069      0.136     96.21     1.362      1.494      1.911      1.978      45.18    0.14

     REP SAF     3.105      1.888      0.227      0.110    -51.41     2.835      1.789      1.888      1.772     -37.50    0.13

     MALTA       1.134      1.759      0.000      0.000       *       1.018      1.759      1.759      1.759      72.77    0.13

     PAKISTN     1.132      0.893      0.043      0.052     20.12     1.097      0.911      0.893      0.902     -17.80    0.07

     SRI LKA     3.461      0.455      0.010      0.005    -51.38     3.304      0.478      0.455      0.450     -86.38    0.03

     NORWAY      0.492      0.643      0.214      0.001    -99.70     0.706      0.675      0.643      0.430     -39.09    0.03

     HG KONG     0.950      0.290      0.053      0.017    -68.20     0.914      0.280      0.290      0.254     -72.21    0.02


     _WTO     1605.533   1368.025    128.096    127.897     -0.16  1597.615   1366.639   1368.025   1367.825     -14.38   99.99

     _OECD     499.730    420.920     42.854     38.227    -10.80   501.660    424.795    420.920    416.293     -17.02   30.43

     _ASEAN    276.204    218.255     22.462     26.508     18.01   272.349    214.959    218.255    222.301     -18.38   16.25

     _W HEMI   210.055    191.472     15.798     15.999      1.27   208.729    191.869    191.472    191.672      -8.17   14.01

     _EU27     183.959    163.627     15.321     14.847     -3.10   185.367    165.949    163.627    163.153     -11.98   11.93

     _EU28     183.961    163.627     15.321     14.847     -3.10   185.368    165.949    163.627    163.153     -11.98   11.93

     _USMCA    186.830    161.731     13.704     13.663     -0.30   184.757    163.025    161.731    161.691     -12.48   11.82

     _EU27_20  163.485    140.976     13.075     13.092      0.13   163.616    143.526    140.976    140.993     -13.83   10.31

     _CAFTA      3.539      9.591      0.154      0.226     46.96     3.544      9.170      9.591      9.664     172.65    0.71

     _SUB-SAH    3.345      2.024      0.240      0.112    -53.49     3.087      2.103      2.024      1.896     -38.59    0.14