June 27, 2006
China lysine imports higher in May
China imported about 2,492 tonnes of lysine in May, up by 1,407 tonnes from April.
For the period from January to May 2006, China's lysine imports totalled about 11,102 tonnes worth about US$13.39 million.
|
China lysine imports in May 2006 | ||||
|
Country/Region |
May |
Jan - May | ||
|
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) |
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) | |
|
Indonesia |
- |
- |
289 |
303,110 |
|
South Korea |
2.2 |
9,824 |
3,268 |
4,091,790 |
|
Brazil |
140 |
140,000 |
1,487.50 |
1,569,680 |
|
Thailand |
639 |
756,432 |
2,382 |
2,774,589 |
|
US |
1,700 |
2,077,250 |
3,525 |
4,226,564 |
|
Vietnam |
- |
- |
132 |
165,000 |
|
Others |
10.76 |
126,168 |
18.59 |
258,588 |
|
Total |
2,492 |
3,109,674 |
11,102.10 |
13,389,321 |
| Source: Customs General Administration of China | ||||
