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| | December 6, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 10/2012 Data |
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Category 224: PILE / TUFTED FABRICS
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
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 282.617 301.306 249.350 258.798 3.79 293.805 310.646 308.348 310.754 5.77 100.00
CHINA P 171.499 192.266 157.303 172.149 9.44 183.280 207.670 205.411 207.113 13.00 66.65
KOR REP 17.547 15.410 12.767 14.271 11.78 14.844 15.853 16.417 16.915 13.95 5.44
CHINA T 16.093 15.175 12.736 12.515 -1.74 15.165 13.579 14.306 14.953 -1.40 4.81
ITALY 12.485 15.215 12.741 11.834 -7.12 15.271 14.209 14.273 14.308 -6.31 4.60
INDIA 11.533 11.940 9.793 8.987 -8.23 11.768 11.404 11.085 11.134 -5.39 3.58
CANADA 5.061 5.481 4.711 5.850 24.17 5.566 6.718 6.721 6.619 18.92 2.13
MEXICO 8.728 6.508 5.530 4.919 -11.06 6.863 5.849 5.718 5.897 -14.07 1.90
TURKEY 4.883 4.982 4.067 3.689 -9.29 4.991 4.614 4.575 4.604 -7.75 1.48
MALTA 5.809 5.194 4.819 3.876 -19.57 5.869 4.748 4.526 4.251 -27.57 1.37
FRANCE 6.895 4.135 3.757 2.953 -21.40 5.252 3.378 3.314 3.331 -36.57 1.07
ARGENT 2.693 3.658 2.916 2.133 -26.85 3.332 3.086 2.903 2.875 -13.73 0.93
PAKISTN 1.534 1.569 1.395 0.668 -52.10 1.777 1.036 0.934 0.842 -52.60 0.27
_WTO 282.580 301.183 249.227 258.797 3.84 293.682 310.564 308.266 310.753 5.81 100.00
_OECD 61.382 61.560 51.789 51.936 0.28 62.169 61.217 61.435 61.706 -0.74 19.86
_EU15 32.733 34.005 28.671 27.211 -5.09 34.990 32.848 32.557 32.546 -6.98 10.47
_EC12 32.618 33.870 28.560 27.113 -5.06 34.872 32.721 32.433 32.424 -7.02 10.43
_W HEMI 17.801 16.819 14.188 13.525 -4.67 17.134 16.430 16.138 16.156 -5.71 5.20