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Chinese pulp imports slip 2.2% from December 2012 to January, up 16.3% year on year



SINGAPORE , March 4, 2013 (RISI) - 

China's total pulp imports dropped 2.2% in January compared to the previous month, down to nearly 1.364 million tonnes, according to data from China Customs (see table below).

The January fall was attributed mainly to a 15.7% decline in bleached hardwood kraft (BHK) pulp imports, while intake of bleached softwood kraft (BSK) pulp grew 3.0%.

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