_____________________________________ | | October 5, 2012 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 8/2012 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 863: TOWELS, SILK / VEG. BLENDS Data in Million $$$, * I/P: * Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 8/2012 Country 2010 2011 8/2011 8/2012 % Change 8/2011 6/2012 7/2012 8/2012 % Change % Share WORLD 5.094 6.020 3.602 5.594 55.31 5.523 7.191 7.807 8.012 45.06 100.00 CHINA P 3.597 4.701 2.711 4.727 74.35 4.067 5.851 6.438 6.717 65.16 83.84 VIETNAM 0.331 0.300 0.223 0.031 -86.18 0.399 0.184 0.161 0.108 -72.84 1.35 HG KONG 0.223 0.092 0.091 0.097 6.78 0.200 0.097 0.097 0.099 -50.79 1.23 KOR REP 0.098 0.125 0.112 0.068 -39.26 0.159 0.102 0.099 0.081 -49.36 1.01 PAKISTN 0.023 0.048 0.047 0.070 48.16 0.066 0.056 0.071 0.071 6.73 0.88 BNGLDSH 0.218 0.018 0.000 0.000 * 0.000 0.018 0.018 0.018 * 0.22 _WTO 5.094 6.015 3.597 5.594 55.53 5.518 7.191 7.807 8.012 45.20 100.00 _OECD 0.523 0.521 0.341 0.469 37.43 0.529 0.660 0.668 0.648 22.46 8.09 _ASEAN 0.352 0.307 0.229 0.032 -85.94 0.420 0.190 0.165 0.110 -73.88 1.37