_____________________________________ | | October 31, 2017 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 9/2017 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 620: OTHER SYNTHETIC FILAMENT FABRIC 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 643.959 579.520 445.197 435.111 -2.27 594.644 568.831 566.207 569.433 -4.24 100.00 CHINA P 132.436 127.948 94.556 102.006 7.88 126.139 136.524 133.893 135.399 7.34 23.78 INDIA 143.787 132.030 103.746 97.018 -6.48 135.225 124.943 125.712 125.302 -7.34 22.00 CANADA 43.297 42.326 32.366 30.968 -4.32 42.604 40.715 40.617 40.927 -3.94 7.19 CHINA T 44.787 32.739 24.850 23.517 -5.37 35.194 31.516 31.347 31.406 -10.76 5.52 TURKEY 46.743 34.912 27.836 23.566 -15.34 39.474 30.329 30.800 30.642 -22.37 5.38 S ARAB 24.543 24.943 19.716 19.458 -1.31 24.263 21.962 23.391 24.685 1.74 4.33 KOR REP 24.059 21.965 15.908 15.758 -0.94 21.039 21.835 21.623 21.815 3.69 3.83 VIETNAM 18.825 15.194 11.886 14.554 22.45 15.848 17.026 17.500 17.862 12.71 3.14 JAPAN 15.046 16.076 11.649 12.164 4.42 15.467 17.068 16.622 16.591 7.26 2.91 ARAB EM 29.235 22.045 19.245 12.985 -32.52 26.606 15.546 15.659 15.786 -40.67 2.77 THAILND 22.869 19.106 15.713 11.876 -24.42 21.250 17.358 16.116 15.269 -28.15 2.68 MEXICO 12.706 10.831 8.222 9.848 19.78 10.618 12.596 12.286 12.458 17.33 2.19 U KING 12.412 9.584 7.120 8.957 25.79 10.265 10.801 10.934 11.420 11.25 2.01 NETHLDS 9.497 9.455 6.934 8.057 16.19 9.601 10.661 10.700 10.577 10.17 1.86 ITALY 10.019 9.435 6.638 7.418 11.75 9.551 10.085 10.188 10.215 6.95 1.79 GERMANY 7.337 6.858 5.539 6.734 21.58 6.781 7.796 7.546 8.053 18.77 1.41 GREECE 7.690 6.572 5.370 5.654 5.31 6.999 6.784 6.863 6.857 -2.03 1.20 BELGIUM 10.062 7.263 5.258 4.773 -9.21 7.674 6.400 6.815 6.779 -11.67 1.19 COLOMB 6.695 4.281 3.555 2.749 -22.66 5.168 3.560 3.276 3.475 -32.75 0.61 GUATMAL 2.729 2.365 2.129 2.526 18.63 3.094 2.749 2.727 2.762 -10.73 0.49 PORTUGL 0.559 0.794 0.419 1.268 202.22 0.535 1.710 1.648 1.642 207.07 0.29 ROMANIA 0.408 2.521 1.508 0.563 -62.66 1.508 1.812 1.704 1.576 4.48 0.28 MALAYSA 2.261 1.310 1.029 1.175 14.16 1.611 1.476 1.457 1.456 -9.63 0.26 ISRAEL 1.790 1.223 0.996 1.007 1.10 1.365 1.218 1.229 1.234 -9.58 0.22 HG KONG 0.584 2.023 1.721 0.662 -61.53 1.996 1.079 0.946 0.964 -51.70 0.17 INDNSIA 1.492 1.568 1.389 0.298 -78.56 1.818 0.845 0.567 0.477 -73.77 0.08 SALVADR 0.644 0.327 0.237 0.299 25.99 0.311 0.448 0.404 0.388 24.90 0.07 _WTO 643.939 579.482 445.174 435.072 -2.27 594.620 568.786 566.162 569.380 -4.24 99.99 _OECD 179.869 158.622 120.538 119.926 -0.51 163.805 156.386 156.991 158.010 -3.54 27.75 _EU27 64.263 60.689 44.878 49.494 10.29 60.577 64.583 64.562 65.304 7.80 11.47 _EU28 64.263 60.689 44.878 49.494 10.29 60.577 64.583 64.562 65.304 7.80 11.47 _W HEMI 66.727 62.049 47.197 47.115 -0.17 62.691 62.057 61.273 61.967 -1.15 10.88 _NAFTA 56.003 53.157 40.588 40.816 0.56 53.222 53.311 52.903 53.385 0.31 9.38 _ASEAN 45.473 37.182 30.020 27.904 -7.05 40.531 36.707 35.642 35.066 -13.48 6.16 _CAFTA 3.397 3.853 2.422 2.876 18.73 3.463 4.353 4.288 4.306 24.36 0.76