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Growth for Japanese leather imports and exports

02/03/2022

Japan’s leather and leathergoods industry association (JLIA) has published import and export figures for the first 11 months of 2021.

Imports of hides and leather had a value of around $15 million, up by 75% year on year. Exports of leather brought in $13.4 million, an increase of 43%.

For accessories, imports had a value of just under $50 million over the 11-month period, 21% on the figure for the same months in 2020. Footwear imports had a value of $33 million.

 

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