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                                               |                                     |                  January 13, 2012
                                               |            U.S. IMPORTS             |
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    Product: PROTECTIVE RUBBER FOOTWEAR

    Data in $
 Country                       2004           2005           2006           2007           2008           2009           2010    YTD 11/2010    YTD 11/2011

 World                    88,449,170     97,764,433     83,910,000    113,246,584    138,078,326    147,005,764    188,176,170    170,963,639    160,803,563
 China                    56,306,689     59,537,564     54,242,811     81,463,834     96,267,990     98,813,197    134,682,078    120,300,925    119,989,633
 Canada                   19,131,445     23,152,095     14,175,085     16,920,203     26,527,501     32,166,598     31,748,387     30,684,718     18,852,584
 Mexico                    5,248,819      6,361,421      6,012,292      6,017,925      5,491,549      5,056,128      7,829,387      7,189,151      8,027,913
 Italy                       923,396        828,502      1,054,943      2,449,870      2,136,107      2,159,928      5,550,122      5,159,167      4,552,655
 Vietnam                     554,298        138,046        164,315        379,469      1,637,563      3,709,580      1,430,725      1,282,704      2,887,778
 Netherlands                 406,266      1,015,654        837,913        945,498      1,433,436        623,887      1,513,824      1,320,758      1,316,006
 Germany                   1,371,159      2,042,207      1,364,842      1,039,405        923,973        468,960        639,958        590,687      1,102,724
 Malaysia                    583,565        733,428        853,798      1,183,424        780,820        998,293      1,122,298        963,184        989,003
 Taiwan                      286,308        693,602      1,108,028        826,275        982,182      1,019,136        464,350        425,325        606,636
 Indonesia                     1,019         23,573          4,090          1,355          3,673          6,909        331,793        326,446        528,809
 France                      291,830        161,750        252,996        231,669        285,938        452,883        474,233        447,928        317,020
 Thailand                    256,623        287,349        268,129        346,330        252,040        585,916        427,910        400,074        265,200
 _CBI                         95,673        234,616        245,751        276,240        268,322        225,154        353,207        294,538        245,171
 _CAFTA-DR                    95,673        229,621        245,751        276,240        268,322        225,154        353,207        294,538        245,171
 Morocco                      58,497          1,097         28,304              0         25,531        158,139        356,892        355,014        214,779
 Romania                      11,968              0          2,617         19,948              0          1,629        244,983        244,983        193,888
 Dominican Republic           86,688        184,003        155,259        112,801        130,878        140,016        145,221        131,271        137,594
 Japan                        24,070         15,101         63,942         21,469         18,547         12,656         10,125          9,635        123,064
 Korea, South              1,322,892      1,423,328      1,834,518        216,802         18,470        213,454        222,425        220,183        108,885
 Serbia                            0              0              0         33,204              0         14,245         79,280         70,023        106,679
 Guatemala                     8,985         45,618         90,492        163,439         86,232         83,965        174,870        131,191         96,849
 United Kingdom              574,855        414,170        343,493        148,989        107,346         25,080        152,712        151,844         91,565
 _ANDEAN (ATPA)              109,533         89,663         53,515         48,715        113,324         52,477        123,310        122,400         73,422
 Colombia                     97,383         85,172         53,515         48,715        112,630         51,465        122,400        122,400         70,874

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