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International Optical Trade Analysis Reports (I.O.T.A.)
I.O.T.A. – The International Optical Trade Analysis Reports offers overseas competitive information on ophthalmic products (frames/sunglasses, lenses and contact lenses) based on the U.S. Bureau of Commerce data. Complete with an executive summary, this valuable quarterly report provides detailed information in the following areas:
• Imports/Exports by Country Group/Continent
• Top Ten Source (Imports) and Destination (Exports) Countries
• Imports/Exports by Country
• Imports/Exports by Material (plastic/glass for lenses and plastic/metal for frames)
To download a frames sample report, click here. (pdf)
For a lens sample report, click here. (pdf)
For a contact lens sample report, click here. (pdf)
How to Participate
For more information regarding the International Optical Trade Analysis, or if you would like to receive more information, please contact Steve Kodey, Director of Industry Research Services at (703) 740-1095 or at skodey@thevisioncouncil.org.
Fees:
All reports are free for Vision Council members; non Vision Council members would pay an annual fee of $250.00 for each individual report.