General Administration of Customs of China Rubber announced on November 10, data show that from January to October 2012, China imported a total of 1.75 million tons of natural rubber (latex), an increase of 5.6% compared with the same period last year, imported a total amount of $ 5.609 billion, a decrease of 26.4% year-on-year.
That same month, China’s natural rubber imports in October to 170,000 tons, while imports amounted to $ 459 million.
Source: CRIA