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Half of Dutch footwear imports come from China

31/03/2006

According to the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics, nearly half of all shoes imported into the Netherlands come from China. The Netherlands imported 157 million pairs of shoes in 2005; 75 million of which were made in China. This equates to a 42% share of the total number of footwear imports and is more than double the 32 million pairs imported from China five years earlier.

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