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

    Footwear, Leather and Fur Products

 All Footwear                    5,553,270      11,069,566      11,142,783      11,581,862      13,383,945      11,995,985      15,262,657
 Footwear, Rubber/plastic                0             896          35,026               0          32,076          32,076               0
 Footwear, non-Rubber            5,553,270      11,068,670      11,107,757      11,581,862      13,351,869      11,963,909      15,262,657
 Leather Footwear                5,305,397       9,793,638       9,620,635       9,932,786      11,685,106      10,371,624      14,113,530
 Footwear, Protective                    0               0          33,314               0          32,076          32,076               0
 Footwear, Rubber/canvas                 0             896           1,712               0               0               0               0
 House Slippers                          0               0               0               0         153,361         101,140               0
 Footwear,M(ex athletic.)        4,557,730       7,965,405       7,662,822       5,691,387       9,509,013       8,490,150      11,148,843
 Footwear,F(ex athletic.)          721,294       1,790,264       1,914,054       4,211,384       1,977,488       1,735,090       2,913,062
 Footwear, nes.                    274,246       1,313,001       1,530,881       1,679,091       1,712,007       1,637,529       1,200,752
 Footwear Parts                          0               0          12,788             600             315             315               0


 Leather Apparel                         0           6,300           1,300         183,479         296,071         258,261         227,375
 Leather Tanning                     2,842               0               0           1,065               0               0          12,657
 Leather Gloves                          0             397               *               *               *               *               *
 Leather Articles, nes.              3,290           2,084           5,910         227,667           3,017           2,525          55,984





    Travelgoods

 Luggage/Briefcases                262,046         477,041         944,043         813,002         253,523         253,523          11,728
 Travel/Sports Bags              1,197,912       1,468,056       1,356,429         944,957       1,013,357         873,491       1,083,673
 Handbags/Purses                 1,409,027       1,580,458       1,222,880         480,050         102,684         100,896          38,858
 Leather Goods nes.                560,779         476,992         364,269         178,242         186,634         156,134         202,985
 Backpacks (MMF)                   812,626       2,012,108       1,776,529       2,233,142         338,125         338,125          11,670




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