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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category 629:  OTHER MMF FABRICS OF STAP/FIL
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE 12/2012
   Country      2010       2011      12/2011    12/2012  % Change   12/2011    10/2012    11/2012    12/2012   % Change % Share


     WORLD     43799692  41835908   41835908   44814184      7.12  41835908   44296250   44770878   44814184       7.12  100.00

     CHINA P   16232273  17490263   17490263   19630753     12.24  17490263   19574145   19741974   19630753      12.24   43.80

     CANADA    11029465   9059733    9059733    9057490     -0.02   9059733    8816146    8901348    9057490      -0.02   20.21

     INDNSIA    1399745   2186020    2186020    4017389     83.78   2186020    3372312    3923536    4017389      83.78    8.96

     INDIA      4427658   2574612    2574612    3259663     26.61   2574612    3457398    3136152    3259663      26.61    7.27

     TURKEY     1713193   1768844    1768844    1677724     -5.15   1768844    1700678    1714292    1677724      -5.15    3.74

     CHINA T    1460349   1531131    1531131    1346258    -12.07   1531131    1364944    1359416    1346258     -12.07    3.00

     PAKISTN     148295   1170010    1170010    1310300     11.99   1170010    1364088    1323285    1310300      11.99    2.92

     KOR REP    1320860   1057396    1057396    1166806     10.35   1057396    1299089    1234786    1166806      10.35    2.60

     ITALY      1146272    981860     981860     859976    -12.41    981860     921867     911785     859976     -12.41    1.92

     THAILND    1450500   1659518    1659518     305960    -81.56   1659518     351457     308481     305960     -81.56    0.68


     _WTO      43799692  41834482   41834482   44813990      7.12  41834482   44296154   44770684   44813990       7.12  100.00

     _OECD     16517820  13959364   13959364   13874667     -0.61  13959364   13819797   13836031   13874667      -0.61   30.96

     _W HEMI   11194487   9610042    9610042    9210830     -4.15   9610042    9091647    9105688    9210830      -4.15   20.55

     _ASEAN     4154892   4047463    4047463    4346011      7.38   4047463    3750636    4258909    4346011       7.38    9.70

     _EU15      2381322   2019605    2019605    1904648     -5.69   2019605    1937418    1919447    1904648      -5.69    4.25

     _EC12      2379404   2017604    2017604    1890565     -6.30   2017604    1931198    1911677    1890565      -6.30    4.22