_____________________________________ | | May 1, 2018 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 3/2018 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS Data in Kg., 6.50 M2 per Kg.. Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 3/2018 Country 2016 2017 3/2017 3/2018 % Change 3/2017 1/2018 2/2018 3/2018 % Change % Share WORLD 77745623 79117851 21287177 22493214 5.67 76335259 79490776 80243680 80323888 5.23 100.00 CHINA T 17454063 18762574 4578821 4302699 -6.03 18363335 18546464 18520643 18486452 0.67 23.01 MEXICO 20798178 14395939 3911072 3079299 -21.27 19182324 14061694 13575961 13564166 -29.29 16.89 CHINA P 9788532 12662929 2625469 3003992 14.42 10420759 12799077 12845429 13041452 25.15 16.24 PORTUGL 8517095 8122141 4126449 3651637 -11.51 7686732 7848700 8313348 7647329 -0.51 9.52 CZECH 1362804 4746667 942086 1705088 80.99 2022622 5093058 5437217 5509669 172.40 6.86 INDIA 3622823 3690559 773274 1296480 67.66 3489767 3930844 4207788 4213765 20.75 5.25 VIETNAM 2858704 2738100 802550 777238 -3.15 2699561 2660502 2669909 2712788 0.49 3.38 ISRAEL 866901 1541272 417478 838991 100.97 781221 1762968 1822742 1962785 151.25 2.44 CANADA 1796435 1597829 372985 358677 -3.84 1741872 1584511 1546054 1583521 -9.09 1.97 POLAND 1057507 1064030 202494 312582 54.37 1077895 1100602 1183441 1174118 8.93 1.46 INDNSIA 1333959 1104016 263186 270997 2.97 1157901 1093070 1107819 1111827 -3.98 1.38 THAILND 897577 1001067 233548 272682 16.76 837063 1012988 1025219 1040201 24.27 1.30 C RICA 891808 1061715 591225 488301 -17.41 966525 1111264 1001814 958791 -0.80 1.19 FRANCE 402883 465165 63804 545675 755.24 369829 482491 580752 947036 156.07 1.18 KOR REP 978403 1006421 259592 137411 -47.07 1034951 952503 927381 884240 -14.56 1.10 PHIL R 917162 992227 256579 147902 -42.36 888876 899793 911251 883550 -0.60 1.10 TURKEY 442534 732516 182608 223004 22.12 456700 752159 766620 772912 69.24 0.96 LATVIA 51096 622388 14383 101319 604.44 65479 723604 709324 709324 983.28 0.88 ITALY 539321 656342 135101 109861 -18.68 542904 690399 657214 631102 16.25 0.79 GUATMAL 760022 468081 80742 185898 130.24 518975 562457 595415 573237 10.46 0.71 U KING 209784 286779 33625 163867 387.34 181242 321104 340430 417021 130.09 0.52 HUNGARY 609146 224129 74356 177405 138.59 356956 310251 291162 327178 -8.34 0.41 GERMANY 197115 235984 79614 83255 4.57 221651 224215 235443 239625 8.11 0.30 HONDURA 289726 191966 76939 70803 -7.98 238675 204697 199471 185830 -22.14 0.23 JAPAN 359339 149435 38057 40817 7.25 300731 158577 145782 152195 -49.39 0.19 ROMANIA 129154 115701 32291 24397 -24.45 133453 106431 110103 107807 -19.22 0.13 _WTO 77738460 79117751 21287177 22493114 5.67 76328096 79490676 80243580 80323688 5.23 100.00 _OECD 16343745 19427984 6551459 7536759 15.04 15951462 19666933 20572910 20413284 27.97 25.41 _EU27 13288208 16801176 5778077 6940914 20.12 12895227 17182270 18124995 17964013 39.31 22.36 _EU28 13288208 16801176 5778077 6940914 20.12 12895227 17182270 18124995 17964013 39.31 22.36 _W HEMI 24740150 17779681 5050126 4201475 -16.80 22800204 17587243 16993325 16931030 -25.74 21.08 _NAFTA 22594613 15993768 4284057 3437976 -19.75 20924196 15646205 15122015 15147687 -27.61 18.86 _ASEAN 6044188 5837251 1556115 1469371 -5.57 5619917 5668194 5716591 5750507 2.32 7.16 _CAFTA 1942013 1722471 748906 745002 -0.52 1724378 1879127 1797409 1718567 -0.34 2.14