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    Product: PROTECTIVE RUBBER FOOTWEAR

    Data in PRS
 Country                       2007           2008           2009           2010           2011           2012    YTD  3/2012    YTD  3/2013

 World                    16,666,733     17,071,996     14,716,964     21,760,343     15,239,661     17,424,598      4,107,562      3,285,713
 China                    12,045,009     11,810,687      9,594,260     16,565,775     11,040,461     13,337,001      3,144,060      2,370,192
 Canada                    1,798,219      2,187,903      2,528,552      2,870,587      1,855,284      1,236,615        221,904        391,681
 Mexico                    1,146,013        983,109        789,730      1,107,142      1,421,748      1,979,675        592,399        319,182
 Taiwan                      957,938      1,034,780      1,112,166        247,688        249,871         69,653         15,072         40,688
 Indonesia                        85            158            914         18,654         20,530         88,086          1,512         29,976
 Korea, South                 33,143          3,633         15,835         35,362         27,674         31,155          1,920         27,866
 Vietnam                     140,805        174,598        245,550        213,909        187,196        236,454         23,567         26,165
 Netherlands                  35,233         50,250         19,095         50,501         34,656         35,330          4,257         16,082
 Malaysia                     41,582         35,698         57,308         31,584         26,693         35,044          7,162         13,939
 _CAFTA-DR                    61,843         78,757         46,473         83,686         76,725         56,650         18,360         12,480
 Guatemala                    39,147         22,704         19,970         53,549         34,499         22,157         10,764         12,060
 Germany                      54,415         41,814         21,223         34,887         56,372         40,309          8,708          6,964
 Brazil                        6,608          3,256          1,992          1,017            742          7,574              0          5,784
 Bosnia-Hercegovina                0              0              0          3,155            800         51,551              0          5,485
 Italy                       194,089        494,760        163,542        336,050        125,695        112,376         26,330          3,689
 Hong Kong                    34,153         21,187         25,544          4,850          1,273          3,161            196          2,851
 France                       13,530         22,130         30,224         33,403         30,267          4,650          1,049          2,726
 Thailand                     36,367         19,542         27,812         25,749         18,134          8,722            782          2,569
 Colombia                     15,204         23,711         15,502         23,963         22,606         19,262          8,340          2,040
 Belgium                           8             59            305          1,591            554          9,553          2,323          1,715
 Cambodia                          *              0              0              0            126          1,569            353          1,530
 United Kingdom                4,772         18,026          1,415          7,833          5,486          2,425            396            897
 Denmark                         176            216             36             17            131             51              6            592

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