A general name applied to coarse fabrics used chiefly for the making of bags or sacks. They are made of jute / temp / flax and the number of threads per centimetre may very from 2 to over 12. Sacking is a heavy, loosely-woven cloth, either plain or twill, weighing from 12 oz to 24 oz a yard (327 gm to 744.1 gm a metre) of different widths. The fabric is ordinarily made from the lower grades of fibre. Uses: Bulk of the sacking exported is in the form of bags, which are used as containers for a variety of commodities. Exported to: Belgium, Australia, Germany Exported volume: 8000 MT in 2003-04