According to a report from the Chinese Leather Industry Association, more Chinese tanners are shifting their focus from the international market to the domestic market as a result of the economic downturn.

However, some are unprepared for the different market conditions, it suggests. There are three main points to consider, according to the association. The first is that where exports are concerned, payment is received, while with the domestic market, payment can be delayed by one or two months.

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