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| | December 6, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 10/2012 Data |
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Category 618: WOVEN ARTIFICIAL FILAMENT FAB.
Data in M2., 1.00 M2 per M2..
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 10/2012
Country 2010 2011 10/2011 10/2012 % Change 10/2011 8/2012 9/2012 10/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 20499874 15982976 13169719 19576953 48.65 16229862 22116403 22190087 22390210 37.96 100.00
KOR REP 9316089 7192113 6007737 7295894 21.44 7561387 8179559 8307079 8480270 12.15 37.87
CHINA P 5358222 3033558 2292801 7539267 228.82 2866285 8342582 8269619 8280024 188.88 36.98
CANADA 3243967 2610070 2259606 2348369 3.93 2688759 2605022 2621231 2698833 0.37 12.05
ITALY 647734 1043787 815677 755394 -7.39 931401 996832 980650 983504 5.59 4.39
JAPAN 1136225 1089616 925178 762988 -17.53 1151790 1009294 981914 927426 -19.48 4.14
_WTO 20499874 15982362 13169105 19576945 48.66 16229248 22116403 22190087 22390202 37.96 100.00
_OECD 13413229 11115897 9329220 10582822 13.44 11464120 11994738 12119049 12369499 7.90 55.25
_W HEMI 3288627 2694494 2337958 2392357 2.33 2772596 2676220 2692803 2748893 -0.85 12.28
_EU15 813702 1283569 1033816 873869 -15.47 1182630 1145481 1126694 1123622 -4.99 5.02
_EC12 813572 1283350 1033608 873821 -15.46 1182404 1145457 1126670 1123563 -4.98 5.02