From January to July of 2008 China exported 6,000 tonnes of semi-finished leather, worth $17.38 million, representing a decline of 73%. Exports of the finished leather were 21,000 tonnes, valued at $280 million, a decline of 62%.At the same time imports of semi-finished leather declined to 440,000 tonnes, worth $690 million, down 9%. Imports of...

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