Tuesday, January 8, 2013

China's Pulp and RCP Imports Up

In November, China's Pulp imports grew 7.7% as compared to the same month in 2011,
according to data from China Customs.
Pulp imports for the first 11 months of the year totaled around 15.068 million tonnes, a surge of 15.4% from 2011. 
China's total recovered paper (RCP) imports soared 23.8% to around 2.570 million tonnes in November 2012, up from some 2.076 million tonnes in October, according to data from China Customs.
November's figure was also 3.4% higher than the 2.487 million tonnes recorded in the same month of 2011.
RCP imports totaled over 27.379 million tonnes for the first 11 months of 2012, up 11.5% from the year-earlier period.