_____________________________________ | | September 5, 2017 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 7/2017 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS Data in Million $$$, * I/P: * Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 7/2017 Country 2015 2016 7/2016 7/2017 % Change 7/2016 5/2017 6/2017 7/2017 % Change % Share WORLD 274.536 239.976 146.791 144.810 -1.35 250.381 234.908 237.288 237.995 -4.95 100.00 MEXICO 58.721 59.322 36.199 30.977 -14.43 61.523 55.132 54.790 54.100 -12.07 22.73 CHINA P 46.625 40.960 22.157 29.490 33.10 41.725 44.679 47.617 48.293 15.74 20.29 CHINA T 40.782 38.119 20.539 22.870 11.35 35.994 38.277 38.969 40.450 12.38 17.00 PORTUGL 27.450 18.235 15.916 12.378 -22.23 21.746 15.777 15.229 14.697 -32.41 6.18 FRANCE 11.580 9.521 5.581 5.218 -6.52 10.544 9.025 8.933 9.157 -13.15 3.85 CANADA 9.258 8.414 5.058 4.698 -7.11 9.298 8.206 8.246 8.054 -13.38 3.38 INDIA 7.102 6.437 3.625 3.285 -9.38 6.338 6.199 6.224 6.097 -3.81 2.56 VIETNAM 9.351 6.573 4.058 3.543 -12.70 7.777 6.193 6.101 6.057 -22.12 2.55 CZECH 5.998 2.449 1.219 4.661 282.43 2.366 5.195 5.427 5.891 148.99 2.48 ITALY 7.017 4.928 2.825 3.287 16.34 5.141 5.124 5.364 5.389 4.83 2.26 TURKEY 5.463 3.441 2.137 3.395 58.88 4.216 3.843 4.412 4.699 11.48 1.97 THAILND 3.103 3.391 2.199 2.257 2.64 3.657 3.482 3.543 3.449 -5.69 1.45 KOR REP 4.560 3.437 1.913 1.895 -0.91 3.825 3.309 3.463 3.419 -10.62 1.44 POLAND 1.040 3.858 1.972 1.523 -22.79 2.670 3.866 3.808 3.408 27.67 1.43 GERMANY 3.690 3.310 2.099 1.760 -16.13 3.723 3.321 3.068 2.972 -20.18 1.25 ISRAEL 2.135 2.199 1.802 2.506 39.09 1.802 2.448 2.740 2.903 61.10 1.22 PHIL R 4.054 2.853 1.839 1.878 2.14 3.385 2.825 2.732 2.892 -14.55 1.22 JAPAN 9.763 6.266 4.790 1.401 -70.74 8.144 3.574 3.102 2.877 -64.67 1.21 C RICA 1.925 1.711 1.394 1.675 20.18 1.796 2.137 2.058 1.993 10.93 0.84 INDNSIA 1.684 1.705 1.045 0.976 -6.62 1.615 1.757 1.695 1.635 1.30 0.69 HUNGARY 1.418 2.527 1.674 0.554 -66.89 1.833 1.871 1.756 1.407 -23.26 0.59 U KING 2.309 1.538 1.027 0.891 -13.24 2.217 1.452 1.262 1.402 -36.76 0.59 GUATMAL 2.201 1.544 1.358 0.503 -62.95 2.066 0.959 0.749 0.689 -66.63 0.29 HONDURA 1.090 0.545 0.388 0.239 -38.48 0.795 0.370 0.381 0.395 -50.29 0.17 LATVIA 0.254 0.177 0.103 0.214 106.66 0.202 0.173 0.238 0.288 42.20 0.12 _WTO 274.442 239.888 146.730 144.810 -1.31 250.232 234.853 237.261 237.968 -4.90 99.99 _W HEMI 75.248 73.332 45.593 38.531 -15.49 77.569 68.139 67.331 66.270 -14.57 27.85 _OECD 82.222 63.689 42.566 41.499 -2.51 69.506 62.927 63.009 62.622 -9.90 26.31 _NAFTA 67.980 67.736 41.256 35.674 -13.53 70.822 63.338 63.036 62.154 -12.24 26.12 _EU27 63.583 49.906 34.415 32.203 -6.43 53.138 49.000 48.151 47.695 -10.24 20.04 _EU28 63.583 49.906 34.415 32.203 -6.43 53.138 49.000 48.151 47.695 -10.24 20.04 _ASEAN 18.197 14.593 9.151 8.662 -5.35 16.444 14.324 14.138 14.103 -14.23 5.93 _CAFTA 5.230 3.813 3.150 2.419 -23.19 4.667 3.469 3.192 3.082 -33.96 1.30