_____________________________________ | | October 31, 2017 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 9/2017 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 618: WOVEN ARTIFICIAL FILAMENT FAB. Data in Million $$$, * I/P: * Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 9/2017 Country 2015 2016 9/2016 9/2017 % Change 9/2016 7/2017 8/2017 9/2017 % Change % Share WORLD 37.168 30.420 21.937 20.308 -7.43 29.682 28.460 28.290 28.791 -3.00 100.00 ITALY 7.072 7.687 5.476 5.042 -7.92 7.417 7.181 7.132 7.254 -2.20 25.19 KOR REP 9.727 7.016 4.870 4.081 -16.20 6.277 6.295 6.007 6.227 -0.79 21.63 CANADA 5.727 4.665 3.447 3.272 -5.06 4.611 4.371 4.438 4.491 -2.60 15.60 JAPAN 4.148 3.611 2.587 3.131 21.04 3.598 3.875 4.060 4.156 15.50 14.43 CHINA P 5.568 4.398 3.364 2.880 -14.39 4.412 3.789 3.871 3.914 -11.29 13.60 _WTO 37.168 30.419 21.936 20.308 -7.42 29.680 28.459 28.289 28.791 -3.00 100.00 _OECD 23.894 20.501 14.585 13.183 -9.62 19.540 19.079 18.731 19.098 -2.26 66.33 _EU27 8.021 8.516 6.069 5.455 -10.12 8.333 7.979 7.825 7.902 -5.17 27.45 _EU28 8.021 8.516 6.069 5.455 -10.12 8.333 7.979 7.825 7.902 -5.17 27.45 _W HEMI 5.972 4.949 3.701 3.403 -8.06 4.946 4.609 4.615 4.651 -5.98 16.15 _NAFTA 5.796 4.783 3.564 3.279 -8.00 4.775 4.440 4.465 4.498 -5.81 15.62