_____________________________________ | | April 30, 2015 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 3/2015 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS Data in Million $$$, * I/P: * Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 3/2015 Country 2013 2014 3/2014 3/2015 % Change 3/2014 1/2015 2/2015 3/2015 % Change % Share WORLD 234.313 260.262 63.783 76.506 19.95 235.032 263.502 268.725 272.986 16.15 100.00 MEXICO 53.842 57.239 13.236 13.102 -1.01 53.185 57.062 56.999 57.106 7.37 20.92 CHINA P 32.722 39.122 8.249 11.213 35.93 34.212 39.855 40.562 42.086 23.02 15.42 CHINA T 25.305 35.158 5.027 9.297 84.93 26.119 36.737 38.072 39.428 50.95 14.44 PORTUGL 20.563 25.782 12.622 13.442 6.50 19.545 24.366 26.160 26.602 36.11 9.74 FRANCE 11.896 11.858 2.846 3.143 10.42 11.483 12.699 12.598 12.155 5.85 4.45 JAPAN 15.037 11.169 2.053 2.978 45.07 14.733 11.932 11.439 12.094 -17.91 4.43 CANADA 9.304 10.276 2.014 1.942 -3.54 9.766 10.240 10.139 10.205 4.49 3.74 ITALY 9.479 9.817 2.756 2.049 -25.65 9.905 9.650 9.382 9.110 -8.03 3.34 VIETNAM 5.690 7.837 1.689 2.303 36.36 6.153 8.010 8.195 8.451 37.35 3.10 INDIA 6.532 7.667 1.935 2.119 9.51 6.670 7.500 7.498 7.851 17.71 2.88 KOR REP 3.438 4.117 0.509 1.309 157.23 3.078 4.303 4.450 4.917 59.74 1.80 CZECH 0.912 2.170 0.267 2.698 910.72 1.017 2.975 3.652 4.601 352.53 1.69 TURKEY 7.959 4.012 0.788 1.358 72.35 7.185 4.345 4.405 4.582 -36.23 1.68 PHIL R 3.516 4.095 1.026 0.952 -7.25 3.811 4.005 4.059 4.021 5.50 1.47 C RICA 1.107 3.040 1.082 1.295 19.68 1.133 3.413 3.431 3.253 187.11 1.19 GERMANY 2.705 3.227 0.752 0.748 -0.60 3.014 3.296 3.266 3.222 6.90 1.18 INDNSIA 3.667 3.320 0.768 0.509 -33.82 3.504 3.229 3.259 3.060 -12.67 1.12 GUATMAL 2.593 2.782 0.797 0.668 -16.18 2.519 2.541 2.772 2.653 5.29 0.97 THAILND 2.480 1.717 0.323 0.764 136.36 2.341 1.757 1.843 2.157 -7.84 0.79 ISRAEL 0.824 1.000 0.645 1.314 103.91 0.957 1.088 1.563 1.670 74.43 0.61 HONDURA 0.239 1.325 0.316 0.299 -5.58 0.478 1.270 1.337 1.307 173.75 0.48 N ZEAL 2.198 1.634 0.440 0.100 -77.31 1.677 1.428 1.377 1.294 -22.85 0.47 HUNGARY 0.545 0.672 0.168 0.661 292.55 0.657 0.731 1.139 1.165 77.21 0.43 ROMANIA 1.144 1.067 0.316 0.240 -24.21 1.252 1.087 1.086 0.991 -20.87 0.36 BRAZIL 1.044 0.837 0.190 0.278 46.12 1.041 0.947 1.058 0.924 -11.22 0.34 POLAND 0.012 0.244 0.011 0.342 3075.13 0.023 0.364 0.534 0.575 2424.71 0.21 COLOMB 4.560 0.442 0.349 0.192 -44.90 3.380 0.419 0.336 0.286 -91.55 0.10 AUSTRAL 0.812 0.000 0.000 0.000 * 0.375 0.000 0.000 0.000 -100.00 0.00 _WTO 234.298 260.114 63.783 76.506 19.95 235.017 263.354 268.577 272.837 16.09 99.95 _OECD 72.724 79.826 24.970 28.677 14.84 71.746 80.055 82.568 83.532 16.43 30.60 _W HEMI 73.207 76.459 18.162 17.867 -1.62 72.100 76.397 76.590 76.164 5.64 27.90 _NAFTA 63.145 67.515 15.249 15.045 -1.34 62.952 67.302 67.138 67.311 6.92 24.66 _EU27 50.300 61.837 21.992 24.208 10.08 51.468 61.837 64.300 64.053 24.45 23.46 _EU28 50.300 61.837 21.992 24.208 10.08 51.468 61.837 64.300 64.053 24.45 23.46 _ASEAN 15.413 16.993 3.817 4.531 18.73 15.870 17.015 17.375 17.708 11.58 6.49 _CAFTA 3.985 7.147 2.195 2.264 3.14 4.176 7.224 7.540 7.216 72.80 2.64