(China) Wood pulp, paper and paper products, as well as waste paper were still the leading imported wood products. In the first half of 2007, wood pulp imports were 4.2 million tons worth US$2.6 billion, up 2.5% and 25.4% from the same period in 2006. The imports of pulp and paper products amounted to 2.2 million tons worth US$2.172 billion. Waste paper imports came to 11.7 million tons worth US$ 1.974 billion. The import value for these three commodities reached US$6.79 billion, making up 59.4% of the total value for all wood products.
China’s imported paper pulp was mainly from Russia, Indonesia and the US. China’s waste paper was mainly from the US, Japan, UK and the Netherlands
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