Leather products are very popular around the globe. At any given time, the typical consumer has at least four leather products on their person. This can include footwear and belts. The value of American leather belts that were shipped equalled a about $92 million in 2009. In 2007, more than 23 billion square feet of leather were made. That is a lot of leather! When you want to take care of your leather belts or other fine leather goods, the first step is to determine if you have real or imitation leather. Because leather products are so popular, the market…