May 31, 2005
China imported 5,889 tonnes of methionine in April 2005
According to General Administration of Customs, China imported 5,889 tonnes of methionine in April 2005, up by 736 tonnes from March.
From January to April, China's accumulative methionine imports totalled 19,628 tonnes, down by 5,777 tonnes compared with the same period in 2004.
|
China Methionine Imports in April 2005 | |||||
|
Country/Region |
April |
Jan - April | |||
|
Volume |
Value |
Volume |
Value | ||
|
(tonne) |
(US$) |
(tonne) |
(US$) | ||
|
Japan |
2,216.60 |
4,387,360 |
7,209.10 |
14,843,305 | |
|
Belgium |
980 |
1,958,000 |
2,940 |
6,070,234 | |
|
Germany |
352.5 |
710,250 |
1,357.50 |
2,860,188 | |
|
France |
1,640 |
3,080,600 |
3,605 |
6,958,000 | |
|
Spain |
0 |
0 |
820 |
1,324,000 | |
|
US |
700 |
1,150,000 |
3,696 |
6,548,400 | |
|
Total |
5,889.10 |
11,288,720 |
19,627.70 |
38,609,147 | |
Source: Customs General Administration of
