“THE DRAGON GOES SHOPPING – “THE DRAGON GOES SHOPPING – A Look at China ’s Imports ” C. Donald Brasher, Jr. Global Trade Information Services, Inc. (The following presentation was developed from official merchandise trade data through calendar year The charts also indicate trend lines for future years based upon historical data. This should not be confused with a projection or forecast of future trade. ) April 26, 2005

World’s Top Exporting Countries

World’s Top Importing Countries

U.S. Exports for Selected Countries

U.S. Imports for Selected Countries

Malaysian Imports Percent Share of Total Imports for Selected Countries

Australian Imports Percent Share of Total Imports for Selected Countries

South Korean Exports Percent Share of Total Exports for Selected Countries

Japanese Imports Percent Share of Total Imports for Selected Countries

Japanese Exports Percent Share of Total Exports for Selected Countries

World’s Top Exporters Textiles and Apparel

World’s Top Exporters of HS 8471 (Computers)

World’s Top Importers of HS 72 (Iron and Steel)

World’s Top Importers of HS 8542 (Electric Integrated Circuits and Micro-Assemblies)

World’s Top Importers of HS 2709 (Petroleum Oils, Oils from Bituminous Minerals, Crude)

World’s Top Importers of HS 5201 (Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed)

China Imports of HS 5201 (Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed)

World’s Top Importers of HS 7219 [Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel Products, 600 Mm (23.6 In.) Or More Wide]

China Imports of HS 7219 [Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel Products, 600 Mm (23.6 In.) Or More Wide]

World’s Top Importers of HS (Terephthalic Acid And Its Salts)

China Imports of HS (Terephthalic Acid And Its Salts)

China Imports of HS 7404, 7204, 7602 (Various Metal Waste)

China Imports of HS 7204 (Ferrous Waste And Scrap; Remelting Scrap Ingots Of Iron Or Steel)

China Imports of HS 7404 (Copper Waste And Scrap)

China Imports of HS 7602 (Aluminum Waste And Scrap)