September 30, 2005
China imported 6,312 tonnes of methionine in August 2005
China imported 6,312 tonnes of methionine in August 2005, almost unchanged from 6,294 tonnes in July.
From January to August, China's accumulative methionine imports totalled 43,239 tonnes.
In particular, China imported 100 tonnes from the Netherlands for the first time this year in August.
|
China Methionine Imports in August 2005 | ||||
|
Country / Region |
August |
Jan - August | ||
|
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) |
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) | |
|
South Korea |
0 |
0 |
300 |
564,000 |
|
Japan |
3,008 |
5,644,665 |
17,146 |
33,591,498 |
|
Belgium |
900 |
1,715,000 |
7,000 |
13,701,234 |
|
Germany |
953 |
1,784,750 |
3,910 |
7,691,684 |
|
France |
751 |
1,292,600 |
6,346 |
11,876,700 |
|
Spain |
0 |
0 |
840 |
1,353,400 |
|
US |
600 |
1,115,000 |
7,596 |
13,935,400 |
|
Netherlands |
100 |
190,000 |
100 |
190,000 |
|
Others |
0 |
2,600 |
0.015 |
10,130 |
|
Total |
6,312 |
11,744,615 |
43,239 |
82,914,046 |
| Source: Customs General Administration of China | ||||
