Nantong port leather imports rebounded sharply in April

According to statistics from Nantong Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, a total of 52,952 pieces of hide were imported from Nantong Port in April, a sharp rise of 50.5% from the previous month, which reversed the continuous decline since the end of 2008. The main reasons for the sharp rebound in leather imports are as follows: First, due to the international financial crisis, the consumption of high-grade leather products in the international market has shrunk sharply, which in turn has resulted in a decrease in the price of leather raw materials. For example, raw cowhide dropped sharply from US $ 70 The current 30 US dollars, the domestic leather processing enterprises began to purchase a large number of bargain-hunting raw materials; the second is to protect the domestic leather processing enterprises, the state decided not to cancel the skin to (processing) materials processing trade, which allows the skin to (feed) Processing enterprises exempt from the import tariffs, corporate costs, market competitiveness improved.

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