Sharp decline in China’s birch log imports
According to China Customs, birch log imports fell sharply in the first eight months of 2023 and were 971,231 cubic metres valued at US$130.73 million, down 33% in volume and 36% in value over the same period of 2022. The average CIF price for China’s birch log imports fell 5% to US$135 per cubic metre. The top suppliers of birch log imports were Russia and Latvia. 95% of China’s birch logs were imported from Russia and some was imported from Latvia in the first eight months of 2023. In addition ...
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