B48

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                                          |                                     |                              October 10, 2008
                                          |        US EXPORT MARKETS            |
                                          |       By Group,  8/2008 Data        |
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                                           Group:  Floor Coverings                      
                                                    Data in thousand dollars

                             Calendar Years                  Year-to-Date                    Year-Endings          YE  8/2008
 Country         2004       2005       2006       2007     8/2007    8/2008   % Change     8/2007     8/2008   % Change % Share

 World          806862     927472    1010919    1035430    671676    753575     12.19     1016938    1117329       9.87  100.00

 Canada         486745     572644     645893     662003    434285    465958      7.29      651385     693676       6.49   62.08

 Mexico          96518      97240      90785      80144     53556     61738     15.28       82746      88327       6.74    7.91

 United Kingd    31056      34432      30037      31377     18896     21519     13.88       28978      34000      17.33    3.04

 China            4054       5263       9626      14455     11157     16006     43.46       14656      19304      31.71    1.73

 Australia        6269      10785       8572      13052      6832     12652     85.18       10040      18873      87.97    1.69

 United Arab      6766       7955       9358      14391      7841     11792     50.38       11176      18342      64.11    1.64

 India            8897      10568      17192      15613     11257     11957      6.22       17148      16314      -4.87    1.46

 Japan           33450      27245      22241      16487     12081     10261    -15.06       18795      14667     -21.96    1.31

 Brazil           4064       5378       7238       9058      5127      8358     63.03        7738      12290      58.82    1.10

 Singapore        9562      10251       9821      11171      7857      8618      9.68       11590      11932       2.95    1.07

 Chile            5539       7316       8080       9363      6240      8791     40.88        9100      11913      30.92    1.07

 Hong Kong       13964      14321      13341      11499      7274      7686      5.66       11900      11911       0.09    1.07

 _WTO           790772     907226     985110    1011860    657426    736936     12.09      991815    1091370      10.04   97.68

 _OECD          568623     673436     743135     773986    501102    544775      8.72      753780     817658       8.47   73.18

 _EU15           56944      68004      68303      68085     41886     45287      8.12       67525      71486       5.87    6.40

 _EU12           54842      64911      64072      66354     40494     44563     10.05       64542      70423       9.11    6.30

 _SAMERICA       41932      30085      32795      35892     22093     34426     55.82       32708      48225      47.44    4.32
                                                                                                                        
 _non-WTO        16090      20247      25808      23549     14230     16639     16.93       25103      25959       3.41    2.32

 _CBI            12847      14923      19916      20681     11852     13838     16.76       19263      22668      17.68    2.03

 _ASEAN          12204      13097      13179      14436      9895     11900     20.26       14964      16441       9.88    1.47

 _ANDEAN (ATP     7390       8783       8788       9824      6312     10533     66.87        9813      14045      43.12    1.26