China Feb Natural Rubber Imports Down 14.4% At 107,218 Tons

China's natural rubber imports in February declined 14.4% compared with the same month last
year, to 107,218 metric tons, the General Administration of Customs said Monday.
  January's natural rubber imports were down 27% from January, when 147,382 tons were imported, the data showed.
  During the January-February period, China shipped in 254,590 tons of natural rubber, a decline of 14.2% from the same
period last year.
  China is the world's biggest importer of natural rubber and sources most of its supplies from Thailand, Indonesia and
Malaysia--the world's leading natural rubber producers.