Export Market Report
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  ___________                             |                                     |                             August 12, 2008
 |           |                            |        US EXPORT MARKETS            |
 |  BEL/LUX  |                            |       By Country,  6/2008 Data      |
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                                                  Data in thousand dollars

                                   Calendar Years                  Year-to-Date                  Year-Endings        YE  6/2008
 Group                    2004      2005      2006      2007     6/2007    6/2008  % Change    6/2007    6/2008  % Change % Share

TEXTILES & APPAREL       216966    253845    273510    278024    136687    166865     22.08    275131    308203    12.02    1.92
TOTAL APPAREL             35974     43087     55778     66602     26491     37800     42.69     51864     77911    50.22    2.16
TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS    180992    210758    217732    211423    110196    129066     17.12    223267    230292     3.15    1.85
Yarn                      47097     44833     40835     40838     19004     29214     53.73     35287     51048    44.67    2.37
Fabric                   121120    149512    164137    156833     83562     93275     11.62    173140    166546    -3.81    2.25
Made-Up Arts              12775     16412     12759     13751      7630      6577    -13.80     14840     12698   -14.44    0.44


Apparel:
M&B Other Coats             842       741       908      1618       752       432    -42.56      1293      1299     0.42    1.87
M&B Trousers, Shorts        571       678      2801      5331      1017      4270    320.09      2228      8585   285.31    2.65
M&B Kt T-shirt&Tk-top      4350     13298     14956     12143      7174      2845    -60.34     11534      7815   -32.24    3.54
M&B Other Knit Shirts       668       754       705       662       289       155    -46.41       791       528   -33.27    0.69
M&B Woven Shirts             68       370       721       870       398       484     21.61       872       956     9.67    1.61
M&B Sweaters                379       961      2450       595       269       369     37.23      1281       695   -45.72    0.66


W&G Ensembles                19        87       426       644        24        31     32.54       180       651   261.03    1.81
W&G Suits                   220       268        80       116         8       320   3805.98        58       428   636.14    1.15
W&G Oth Coats & Jackets     707       682       692      1264       303       277     -8.61       735      1237    68.43    1.79
W&G Slacks,Shorts,Pants    6022      3089      3846     18345      3958     12641    219.38      6519     27028   314.62    9.80
W&G Kt T-shirt&Tank-top    3730       742       561       945       292       412     40.89       562      1064    89.18    0.72
W&G Other Knit Shirts        67       330       509       442       187       214     14.68       616       470   -23.79    0.68
W&G Woven Shirts            105       138       250       251       194        96    -50.39       328       153   -53.32    0.26
W&G Sweaters                235       684       246       551       217       562    158.95       350       896   156.01    0.73
W&G Dresses                 122       976        29       275       121       574    373.11       143       727   408.57    0.37


Underwear exc fnd grmts     659      1420      2436       786       399       325    -18.72      2506       712   -71.60    0.48
Foundation Garments        1070       756       542      1211       802      1265     57.81      1149      1674    45.69    1.84
Swimwear                     34       177        11       224        83       689    730.97        91       829   811.05    1.79
Hosiery                     581       472       557       166       101       258    156.36       305       324     6.28    0.08
Gloves                    11254     10762     15755     14669      7506      8463     12.76     14613     15627     6.94   26.11
Accessories                 690      2034      4412      2577       895      1000     11.74      3037      2682   -11.70    1.64
Infants wear                209        71       263       316        98        99      0.53       218       317    45.39    0.84
Other Apparel              3017      3050      1839      2231      1228      1884     53.41      1763      2887    63.70    0.46


Yarn:
Filament Yarn              2563      4217       927      2757       928      1760     89.57      1149      3588   212.21    0.74
Spun Yrns & Thread        44534     40617     39908     38081     18076     27454     51.89     34138     47460    39.02    2.85


Fabric:
Cotton Broadwoven Fabs     2894      5251      3286      1770      1111       939    -15.53      2440      1597   -34.56    0.23
MMF Broadwoven Fabs       10943     11174     11686     17429      6644      7312     10.06     12959     18097    39.64    1.68
Silk&Other Vg Fib Fabs     1618      1449      3514      2268      1882        46    -97.54      3620       432   -88.06    0.82
Knit & Knit Pile Fabs      1717      2952      2735      3796      2339       948    -59.48      3729      2405   -35.51    0.14
Felts&Other Non-Wovens    93282    117187    134072    120183     65952     74959     13.66    140374    129190    -7.97    8.07
Speclty & Indstrl Fabs    10560     11443      8792     11337      5588      9035     61.67      9937     14783    48.77    0.67


Made-up and Misc.:
Cordage, twine, etc.        351       187       196       454       219       667    204.58       247       902   264.46    0.62
Floor Coverings            2638      4074      2351      1488       794       932     17.38      2670      1626   -39.09    0.15
Bedroom Furnishings         533       484       492      1016       194       732    276.98       477      1554   225.64    0.43
Misc. Hsehld Furnish         89       235        55       228        55        65     18.13       107       238   122.90    0.46
Other Made-Up Articles     9013     11287      9464     10392      6264      4166    -33.49     11128      8294   -25.46    0.75