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| | November 5, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 9/2012 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 9/2012
Country 2010 2011 9/2011 9/2012 % Change 9/2011 7/2012 8/2012 9/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 210.633 243.815 184.780 189.464 2.54 242.338 248.875 248.159 248.500 2.54 100.00
MEXICO 57.858 54.263 42.438 38.708 -8.79 55.443 51.134 50.755 50.534 -8.86 20.34
CHINA T 28.620 37.012 25.510 26.932 5.58 35.430 39.756 38.962 38.434 8.48 15.47
CHINA P 17.098 24.226 17.308 23.277 34.49 22.329 28.280 28.967 30.195 35.23 12.15
PORTUGL 9.363 14.585 12.431 15.288 22.98 13.259 16.998 17.419 17.442 31.55 7.02
JAPAN 10.635 13.723 9.832 12.687 29.04 12.748 16.271 16.495 16.579 30.05 6.67
FRANCE 11.774 14.011 9.793 10.667 8.92 12.842 15.427 14.980 14.884 15.90 5.99
CANADA 8.931 10.115 6.930 8.336 20.29 9.646 10.146 11.233 11.521 19.43 4.64
ITALY 7.708 7.387 5.922 7.425 25.37 8.120 8.674 8.697 8.889 9.47 3.58
COLOMB 6.485 6.785 4.830 5.960 23.41 6.411 7.827 7.924 7.915 23.45 3.19
INDIA 5.472 5.505 4.059 4.358 7.37 5.760 5.848 5.645 5.804 0.78 2.34
VIETNAM 5.111 5.134 3.798 4.330 13.99 5.470 5.739 5.488 5.665 3.56 2.28
KOR REP 4.169 5.491 4.431 3.812 -13.98 5.847 5.681 5.394 4.871 -16.69 1.96
TURKEY 6.269 7.244 6.574 4.065 -38.16 7.956 5.146 4.777 4.735 -40.49 1.91
THAILND 3.679 5.269 3.776 2.883 -23.66 4.827 4.957 4.640 4.376 -9.35 1.76
GERMANY 3.227 4.192 3.030 2.238 -26.14 4.048 3.608 3.500 3.400 -16.01 1.37
C RICA 4.877 4.474 4.134 2.697 -34.75 4.489 3.194 3.077 3.037 -32.35 1.22
GUATMAL 0.856 1.163 0.981 2.600 165.16 1.057 2.507 2.741 2.782 163.30 1.12
PHIL R 0.458 0.405 0.060 2.282 3697.10 0.093 2.114 2.365 2.626 2717.45 1.06
N ZEAL 1.359 1.703 1.696 1.608 -5.21 1.698 1.501 1.585 1.615 -4.91 0.65
ARAB EM 5.918 10.824 9.375 0.104 -98.89 15.278 2.453 1.903 1.553 -89.83 0.63
ROMANIA 0.894 0.786 0.528 1.025 94.27 0.851 1.373 1.256 1.284 50.88 0.52
INDNSIA 0.369 0.367 0.291 0.989 239.53 0.293 0.777 0.888 1.065 263.64 0.43
CZECH 2.154 0.950 0.755 0.697 -7.74 0.880 0.905 1.005 0.891 1.26 0.36
ISRAEL 0.783 0.679 0.679 0.787 15.85 0.679 0.787 0.787 0.787 15.85 0.32
NETHLDS 0.390 1.154 1.033 0.306 -70.40 1.167 0.426 0.398 0.426 -63.46 0.17
LATVIA 0.517 0.433 0.373 0.340 -8.99 0.538 0.555 0.441 0.400 -25.64 0.16
AUSTRAL 1.087 0.508 0.505 0.320 -36.73 0.561 0.323 0.323 0.323 -42.51 0.13
_WTO 210.633 243.812 184.777 189.464 2.54 242.335 248.875 248.159 248.500 2.54 100.00
_W HEMI 80.581 78.584 60.689 59.888 -1.32 78.654 76.796 77.764 77.782 -1.11 31.30
_OECD 58.879 70.433 55.013 57.326 4.21 68.477 72.613 73.048 72.746 6.23 29.27
_EU15 34.580 43.835 33.825 38.082 12.59 41.506 48.282 48.042 48.092 15.87 19.35
_EC12 34.249 43.574 33.752 37.344 10.64 41.388 47.535 47.256 47.167 13.96 18.98
_ASEAN 9.903 11.345 8.075 10.639 31.75 10.913 13.735 13.551 13.909 27.46 5.60
_ANDEAN 7.016 7.309 5.259 6.400 21.70 6.917 8.509 8.460 8.450 22.16 3.40
_CBI 5.953 5.876 5.295 5.434 2.63 5.751 5.880 6.015 6.015 4.59 2.42
_CAFTA 5.855 5.875 5.294 5.434 2.64 5.751 5.880 6.015 6.015 4.59 2.42