Combined figures for July and August show an overall decline of 5.5%. The value of footwear exports for the two-month period fell from $21.9 million in the prior-year period to $20.7 million in 2007.

Leather footwear exports totalled $16.6 million, canvas footwear fetched $0.4 million and other footwear was worth $3.7 million.

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