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US hide exports still worth well over $1 billion per year

15/02/2024

The Leather and Hide Council of America has published full-year figures for hide exports from the US in 2023.

While the totals for the year confirm the falls that were in evidence throughout 2023, they show that tanners, packers and traders in the US still shipped 28.6 million hides to leather manufacturers overseas last year, bringing in export revenues of more than $1.1 billion.

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