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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 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 28.581 29.392 23.872 28.597 19.79 28.913 33.804 33.915 34.116 18.00 100.00
KOR REP 7.819 6.756 5.678 7.158 26.07 7.090 7.878 8.092 8.236 16.16 24.14
ITALY 3.704 5.956 4.173 5.193 24.45 5.105 6.916 6.819 6.977 36.66 20.45
CHINA P 3.810 3.417 2.664 5.323 99.82 3.207 6.109 6.022 6.076 89.45 17.81
CANADA 7.090 5.523 4.894 4.590 -6.21 5.769 5.025 5.012 5.219 -9.52 15.30
JAPAN 3.659 4.770 3.965 3.796 -4.27 4.792 4.934 4.957 4.600 -4.00 13.48
_WTO 28.581 29.390 23.871 28.596 19.80 28.911 33.804 33.915 34.116 18.00 100.00
_OECD 20.005 19.588 15.923 18.024 13.20 19.370 21.139 21.230 21.689 11.97 63.57
_EU15 4.839 7.111 5.170 5.983 15.72 6.310 7.924 7.826 7.924 25.57 23.23
_EC12 4.836 7.104 5.164 5.982 15.83 6.305 7.921 7.824 7.921 25.64 23.22
_W HEMI 7.207 5.663 5.017 4.712 -6.09 5.908 5.163 5.151 5.357 -9.32 15.70