China's import of unforged aluminum and aluminum alloy in March 2008 
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Updated:
2008-06-05 15:43
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China imported 18,278 tons of unforged aluminum and aluminum alloy valued at 43.460 million US dollars in March 2008. The import in January-March reached 69,865 tons valued at 148.831 million US dollars, down 22.2 percent and 20.8 percent respectively year on year.
Following is a table showing the import from 2004 to March 2008, released by the General Administration of Customs:
Cumulative Change y-o- Cumulative Change y-o-
Quantity ( y (%) Value ( y (%)
tons) million US
dollars)
2004 1,033,422 17.3 1,570.880 28.0
2005 636,951 -38.4 1,018.491 -35.2
2006 511,950 -19.6 998.960 -1.9
2007
January 27,342 -30.3 65.655 -4.9
February 42,302 -39.6 99.350 -20.4
March 89,752 -21.5 187.857 -9.0
April 110,557 -34.5 236.644 -22.1
May 129,267 -38.7 281.086 -26.9
June 147,255 -45.8 324.037 -35.8
July 165,607 -47.7 368.978 -38.1
August 182,735 -51.3 409.393 -42.6
September 203,329 -50.8 456.806 -42.1
October 224,926 -49.5 505.599 -41.2
November 252,905 -47.4 566.977 -39.0
December 282,135 -44.9 629.931 -36.9
2008
January 29,440 7.7 59.984 -8.6
February 51,586 21.9 105.371 6.1
March 69,865 -22.2 148.831 -20.8
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