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                                               |                                     |                  October 10, 2008
                                               |            U.S. IMPORTS             |
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                                               |        FOR SELECTED PRODUCTS        |
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    Product: LEATHER GLOVES & MITTENS      NAICS:  315992

    Data in $
 Country                       2001           2002           2003           2004           2005           2006           2007    YTD  8/2007    YTD  8/2008

 World                   275,635,076    263,010,273    270,327,590    315,848,352    337,279,193    347,800,680    359,204,753    217,217,653    246,257,134
 China                   200,521,444    188,155,979    200,111,561    231,853,918    261,308,510    276,960,021    281,226,456    173,030,552    188,073,488
 India                    10,783,226     11,136,750     12,530,870     13,531,871     14,472,053     12,690,496     17,440,928      9,015,018     21,667,301
 Pakistan                 12,934,250     18,464,882     13,644,651     17,334,658     21,296,396     21,092,332     20,057,336     13,406,761     15,569,736
 Italy                    11,103,077     10,388,758     10,758,496     12,105,497     10,517,696     11,260,384     12,425,706      6,775,274      5,842,357
 Hong Kong                 8,961,733      8,434,927      9,118,585     13,333,316      7,415,569      7,310,086      9,264,140      5,663,635      4,367,359
 Philippines              13,538,792     13,263,963     12,283,902     12,084,592     11,344,522     10,500,720      9,712,436      4,336,799      3,571,101
 Indonesia                 4,471,867      4,502,728      3,136,740      5,398,900      2,632,967      1,582,172      3,267,631      1,702,141      3,285,281
 Vietnam                      96,976        125,988        276,813        305,415        238,625        130,021        387,444        311,354        742,039
 Canada                    2,631,883      2,272,590      2,094,437      2,111,250      1,516,299      1,084,720      1,132,015        789,631        713,805
 France                      947,273        612,899        879,306        855,380        752,723        578,744        715,534        474,333        491,073
 _CBI                        587,608        687,806        562,074        676,656        837,125        831,169        693,928        420,239        412,935
 _CAFTA                      522,847        623,280        525,956        673,102        832,603        826,859        687,434        417,541        410,561
 Costa Rica                  522,847        620,492        524,180        672,095        816,906        776,036        672,434        414,173        405,389
 Hungary                   1,869,477      1,825,472      2,410,262      3,009,843      3,184,040      2,014,935      1,372,299        493,589        402,574
 Korea, South                373,804        203,160         97,483        103,993        164,286        217,821         20,375          2,676        302,818
 Sri Lanka                   436,564        218,911         36,227         77,811         64,888        219,366        172,487         30,247        200,473
 Taiwan                      425,197        203,886        306,631        674,026         95,695         64,493         56,582         41,260        165,669
 United Kingdom              519,157        371,672        513,776        550,461        406,358        262,857        347,583        146,489        144,378
 Mexico                    4,352,011        684,238        725,011        754,924        379,113        393,811        330,731        240,873         54,445
 Czech Republic               20,563         22,278         49,154         19,884         16,736         32,006         40,168         31,354         44,581
 Austria                      19,262         14,883         14,432        171,718         22,901         27,736         57,669         13,423         39,067
 Romania                      35,649        104,231        116,101         78,750        130,494          9,553          5,062          5,062         27,416
 Germany                     197,281         59,156         58,797         55,918         38,509         32,220         20,982         15,962         18,712
 Japan                        29,761         32,128         30,143         45,209         16,299         57,637         33,827         15,537         18,570

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