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                                               |                                     |                 November 13, 2009
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    Product: LUGGAGE/BRIEFCASES

    Data in NO
 Country                       2002           2003           2004           2005           2006           2007           2008    YTD  9/2008    YTD  9/2009

 World                   115,542,456    123,098,650    134,180,355    135,046,752    126,537,107    145,563,846    134,654,464    100,140,487     77,534,771
 China                    93,633,563    105,465,736    112,416,819    113,637,906    114,998,234    134,873,983    122,767,861     91,059,564     71,078,851
 Mexico                    1,623,953      1,867,509      1,401,690        953,512        456,662        779,762      1,305,897      1,027,150      1,172,216
 France                      472,405        539,721      1,033,393      1,688,994      2,352,468      1,540,534      1,426,896        896,825        868,906
 Vietnam                     343,411        865,916      1,124,481      1,111,022      1,263,735      1,218,798      1,511,122      1,258,900        710,166
 Taiwan                    1,206,001      1,411,933      1,769,540      1,091,571        614,597        628,148      1,138,722        952,160        704,760
 _CBI                        558,903        234,169        356,515        435,138        627,877        602,617        386,941        260,119        358,227
 _CAFTA                      554,337        232,009        352,519        434,202        624,623        596,382        386,754        259,932        357,673
 Canada                      830,022        890,233        952,455        644,011        621,128        569,609        651,586        483,892        331,808
 Hong Kong                 1,996,406      4,452,416      9,291,298     11,056,800      2,048,945        950,682        515,833        330,380        327,448
 El Salvador                     360          4,404          1,193         82,691         36,654         67,754        149,672        116,980        282,201
 Thailand                  5,426,220      1,684,328      1,400,002      1,018,585        771,521        727,300        938,987        754,942        276,210
 Pakistan                     57,854         27,645         19,734         13,633        121,136         82,568        121,859        112,911        214,331
 India                       862,405        787,265        764,802        948,921        623,232        775,448        732,189        560,199        201,070
 Korea, South                349,534        225,346        127,277        201,538         47,957         75,634        131,578         50,101        197,362
 United Kingdom              270,568        174,799        165,175        108,547        128,998        787,520      1,179,546      1,038,404        188,179
 Italy                       292,101        267,289        292,130        384,382        325,577        499,451        434,411        338,087        144,034
 Philippines               3,000,887      2,287,073      1,404,184        863,534        524,613        206,659        394,163        292,912        143,864
 Indonesia                   846,293        316,881        188,003         48,567         54,280         73,921        205,410        160,826        140,496
 Denmark                     259,098        167,629         93,177         35,005        102,635        132,681        162,329        107,601         97,629
 Dominican Republic          540,796        216,154        310,957        307,278        372,928        437,008        217,025        124,815         66,568
 Germany                     121,617        114,205        153,848        202,252        156,107        126,648        134,939        123,088         48,916
 _ANDEAN (ATPA)              143,972        198,342        269,075        236,958        262,520        210,931         93,660         69,852         48,867
 Lebanon                           0         40,002              0            318          2,222              2             73             73         40,464

 Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.