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                                          |                                     |                              February 5, 2013
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category, 12/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  82:  SILK / VEG. NON-APPAREL PRODUCTS
                                                    Data in Million SME

                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     220.407    301.452    301.452    349.130     15.82   301.452    344.935    342.886    349.130      15.82  100.00

     CHINA P   164.607    186.820    186.820    180.034     -3.63   186.820    176.525    177.426    180.034      -3.63   51.57

     ISRAEL      0.046     40.455     40.455     92.876    129.58    40.455     90.182     87.893     92.876     129.58   26.60

     INDIA      13.163     18.039     18.039     17.954     -0.47    18.039     17.104     17.622     17.954      -0.47    5.14

     PORTUGL     2.068     19.129     19.129     15.056    -21.29    19.129     17.299     17.336     15.056     -21.29    4.31

     ITALY       3.853      2.975      2.975     13.161    342.45     2.975     13.243     13.220     13.161     342.45    3.77

     CHINA T     1.333      3.041      3.041      4.142     36.21     3.041      3.564      3.664      4.142      36.21    1.19

     KOR REP     4.577      4.508      4.508      2.696    -40.19     4.508      2.922      2.825      2.696     -40.19    0.77

     BELGIUM     2.670      4.088      4.088      2.690    -34.20     4.088      2.776      2.688      2.690     -34.20    0.77

     FRANCE      1.340      0.500      0.500      2.113    322.89     0.500      2.115      2.104      2.113     322.89    0.61

     GERMANY     1.053      1.814      1.814      1.758     -3.09     1.814      1.924      1.780      1.758      -3.09    0.50

     MEXICO      3.629      2.289      2.289      1.315    -42.56     2.289      1.908      1.692      1.315     -42.56    0.38

     VIETNAM     0.969      1.958      1.958      1.111    -43.24     1.958      1.005      0.986      1.111     -43.24    0.32

     U KING      4.345      3.006      3.006      0.879    -70.77     3.006      1.167      0.850      0.879     -70.77    0.25


     _WTO      219.547    300.140    300.140    347.852     15.90   300.140    343.657    341.667    347.852      15.90   99.63

     _OECD      23.585     40.121     40.121     41.669      3.86    40.121     44.924     44.033     41.669       3.86   11.94

     _EU15      16.314     32.819     32.819     36.284     10.56    32.819     39.183     38.630     36.284      10.56   10.39

     _EC12      16.171     32.681     32.681     36.086     10.42    32.681     39.018     38.464     36.086      10.42   10.34

     _W HEMI     6.062      4.523      4.523      3.683    -18.58     4.523      4.479      3.989      3.683     -18.58    1.05

     _ASEAN      1.734      2.984      2.984      1.873    -37.23     2.984      1.678      1.628      1.873     -37.23    0.54