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| | August 1, 2018
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 6/2018 Data |
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Category 229: SPECIAL PURPOSE FABRIC
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 6/2018
Country 2016 2017 6/2017 6/2018 % Change 6/2017 4/2018 5/2018 6/2018 % Change % Share
WORLD 1405.204 1536.206 732.314 801.882 9.50 1474.216 1573.363 1595.275 1605.774 8.92 100.00
CHINA P 390.696 446.534 214.569 225.003 4.86 427.453 450.676 454.254 456.968 6.90 28.46
VIETNAM 167.141 160.878 74.833 82.414 10.13 159.139 160.817 164.625 168.459 5.86 10.49
KOR REP 126.827 161.057 83.225 84.434 1.45 145.892 158.666 159.831 162.266 11.22 10.11
CHINA T 153.689 150.398 58.989 58.434 -0.94 150.905 146.030 148.084 149.843 -0.70 9.33
JAPAN 125.121 123.654 60.952 62.175 2.01 126.260 124.408 125.748 124.876 -1.10 7.78
CANADA 87.692 97.524 45.888 62.385 35.95 89.990 110.320 113.352 114.020 26.70 7.10
MEXICO 93.887 91.566 48.136 60.097 24.85 92.822 101.135 102.469 103.527 11.53 6.45
GERMANY 41.104 53.331 26.131 32.003 22.47 50.329 58.128 59.469 59.203 17.63 3.69
ITALY 21.132 30.430 13.873 16.299 17.49 23.699 32.612 33.116 32.857 38.64 2.05
INDIA 28.232 30.947 13.148 13.435 2.18 29.827 31.111 31.599 31.234 4.72 1.95
SWITZLD 27.792 29.736 15.891 14.369 -9.58 30.687 29.240 29.212 28.213 -8.06 1.76
TURKEY 15.240 22.843 10.919 12.000 9.89 19.397 25.060 24.406 23.923 23.34 1.49
U KING 15.977 17.870 7.688 9.804 27.53 15.728 18.913 19.915 19.987 27.08 1.24
FRANCE 11.975 13.596 6.608 6.638 0.44 12.940 13.696 13.802 13.626 5.30 0.85
SPAIN 12.042 9.259 4.560 4.773 4.68 10.453 8.987 9.240 9.473 -9.37 0.59
THAILND 7.880 8.489 4.688 4.604 -1.80 7.706 8.244 8.344 8.404 9.06 0.52
INDNSIA 8.543 7.217 3.222 3.576 11.00 7.212 7.437 7.684 7.572 4.99 0.47
COLOMB 2.217 4.968 2.222 4.626 108.23 3.497 6.914 7.104 7.373 110.86 0.46
NETHLDS 6.199 5.687 2.655 4.036 51.98 5.762 5.982 6.606 7.067 22.65 0.44
CAMBOD 3.896 4.770 2.264 4.362 92.64 4.175 6.249 6.591 6.867 64.47 0.43
N ZEAL 9.384 9.678 5.731 2.781 -51.48 11.117 7.915 7.420 6.727 -39.48 0.42
BELGIUM 4.612 5.311 2.374 2.857 20.37 4.905 5.852 5.735 5.795 18.14 0.36
ROMANIA 2.296 3.959 1.611 2.694 67.22 2.884 4.581 4.707 5.042 74.78 0.31
PORTUGL 2.573 4.674 2.207 2.415 9.46 3.477 5.018 5.297 4.882 40.43 0.30
ISRAEL 1.795 3.745 1.612 2.736 69.69 2.381 4.334 4.679 4.869 104.46 0.30
AUSTRAL 4.592 5.509 2.784 2.040 -26.71 5.107 4.926 5.160 4.765 -6.69 0.30
PERU 2.828 3.254 1.956 2.378 21.55 2.988 3.522 3.785 3.676 23.03 0.23
LUXMBRG 5.772 2.052 0.706 2.211 213.33 3.547 3.297 3.580 3.557 0.27 0.22
AUSTRIA 2.709 2.922 1.424 1.756 23.33 2.622 3.148 3.111 3.255 24.12 0.20
SWEDEN 0.519 3.239 1.924 1.658 -13.81 2.132 3.263 3.168 2.973 39.45 0.19
SLOVAK 2.759 3.159 1.838 1.578 -14.15 3.371 3.188 3.060 2.899 -14.01 0.18
REP SAF 2.849 2.127 0.785 1.487 89.42 2.333 2.625 2.579 2.829 21.25 0.18
SRI LKA 0.330 1.444 0.071 1.137 1510.74 0.209 2.130 2.414 2.510 1102.78 0.16
CZECH 2.188 1.980 1.097 1.388 26.59 1.932 2.231 2.150 2.272 17.59 0.14
HG KONG 0.943 1.320 0.468 1.144 144.21 1.077 1.873 1.962 1.995 85.20 0.12
SALVADR 1.400 1.608 0.814 0.775 -4.71 1.539 1.716 1.614 1.569 1.94 0.10
ARAB EM 0.087 0.335 0.018 0.677 3738.95 0.085 0.762 0.770 0.994 1067.58 0.06
DOM REP 1.417 1.151 0.723 0.303 -58.13 1.144 0.742 0.641 0.731 -36.07 0.05
PHIL R 1.463 1.336 1.092 0.472 -56.75 1.492 1.112 0.807 0.716 -51.99 0.04
LITHUAN 0.299 0.493 0.171 0.370 116.08 0.389 0.616 0.647 0.692 77.85 0.04
MALAYSA 0.464 0.320 0.153 0.466 204.41 0.448 0.388 0.454 0.633 41.37 0.04
PAKISTN 0.517 0.635 0.433 0.144 -66.71 0.687 0.392 0.327 0.346 -49.64 0.02
IRELAND 0.089 0.168 0.039 0.138 251.70 0.065 0.279 0.279 0.267 312.54 0.02
_WTO 1405.143 1536.048 732.221 801.850 9.51 1474.085 1573.270 1595.175 1605.677 8.93 99.99
_OECD 401.287 479.172 236.470 265.477 12.27 441.887 499.906 507.567 508.180 15.00 31.65
_W HEMI 190.930 201.708 100.427 130.978 30.42 193.354 225.650 230.307 232.258 20.12 14.46
_NAFTA 181.579 189.089 94.024 122.482 30.27 182.812 211.455 215.821 217.547 19.00 13.55
_ASEAN 189.457 183.072 86.304 95.926 11.15 180.262 184.267 188.546 192.694 6.90 12.00
_EU28 133.782 159.481 75.499 92.047 21.92 145.588 171.233 175.825 176.030 20.91 10.96
_EU27 133.782 159.481 75.499 92.047 21.92 145.588 171.232 175.824 176.029 20.91 10.96
_SUB-SAH 2.903 2.219 0.793 1.491 88.07 2.356 2.712 2.667 2.917 23.80 0.18
_CAFTA 3.832 3.512 2.078 1.250 -39.84 3.716 2.834 2.613 2.684 -27.78 0.17