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                                               |                                     |                  January 13, 2012
                                               |            U.S. IMPORTS             |
                                               |           FOR CONSUMPTION           |
                                               |        FOR SELECTED PRODUCTS        |
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    Imports from : Belgium
    Data in $
 Product                            2006            2007            2008            2009            2010     YTD 11/2010     YTD 11/2011

    Footwear, Leather and Fur Products

 All Footwear                    1,028,912       1,468,226       1,271,902         796,479       1,032,838         901,062       1,142,092
 Footwear, Rubber/plastic            5,124             867           2,755          15,728          18,337          15,063          14,990
 Footwear, non-Rubber            1,023,788       1,467,359       1,269,147         780,751       1,014,501         885,999       1,127,102
 Leather Footwear                  879,305       1,325,402       1,102,444         736,916         873,574         755,526         996,812
 Footwear, Protective                    0             867           2,755          13,843          10,810           7,536          14,990
 Footwear, Rubber/canvas             5,124               0               0           1,885           7,527           7,527               0
 House Slippers                      1,251           1,377             315               0               0               0               0
 Footwear,M(ex athletic.)          331,818         638,223         435,240         221,875         351,241         293,300         390,838
 Footwear,F(ex athletic.)          581,811         721,735         778,372         447,199         581,688         511,127         675,039
 Footwear, nes.                    108,908         106,024          55,220         111,677          81,572          81,572          61,225
 Footwear Parts                          0               0               0               0           1,121           1,121           1,140


 Leather Apparel                   136,906         119,472         154,961         161,244         203,838         197,589         126,480
 Leather Tanning                 2,075,434       1,627,899       2,510,616         684,553       1,278,959       1,102,073       1,392,021
 Leather Gloves                      3,867             950           1,656             677           2,575             941           1,195
 Leather Articles, nes.            296,276         278,656         358,453         219,684         265,232         259,677         218,188


 Fur Apparel                       104,815          25,121         144,109          31,622           4,958           4,958         107,807
 Mink Apparel                       14,547           1,235          22,493               0               0               0               0
 Fur Apparel nes.                   77,120          14,771         116,818          31,622             934             934          96,929
 Fur Articles. nes                       0           7,051           2,615               0           4,024           4,024          10,878
 Fur Headwear                       13,148           2,064           2,183               0               0               0               0



    Travelgoods

 Luggage/Briefcases                307,491         912,900          75,445         313,180          82,684          74,569         194,826
 Travel/Sports Bags                242,225         301,738         248,460         188,214         256,819         235,129         212,528
 Handbags/Purses                   101,618          79,974          36,385          43,913         184,587         173,582         443,163
 Leather Goods nes.                 19,228          34,615           6,680          13,861          83,415          82,914          31,184
 Luggage Locks                     131,516          59,235          56,330           6,316           4,442           4,442          28,191
 Backpacks (MMF)                     7,588           1,392           3,047           3,190           2,513           2,513          40,288




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