Non-quota imports are subject to a 40 per cent tariff, so the restricted availability of import quotas will dampen mainland demand for foreign cotton. Photo: EPA
Non-quota imports are subject to a 40 per cent tariff, so the restricted availability of import quotas will dampen mainland demand for foreign cotton. Photo: EPA
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China to slash 2015 import quotas for cotton

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Updated: 6:42am, 23 Sep, 2014

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Non-quota imports are subject to a 40 per cent tariff, so the restricted availability of import quotas will dampen mainland demand for foreign cotton. Photo: EPA
Non-quota imports are subject to a 40 per cent tariff, so the restricted availability of import quotas will dampen mainland demand for foreign cotton. Photo: EPA
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