Brazil Government Tightens Restrictions On Chinese Footwear Products Again

Recently, reporters learned from the Wenzhou entry exit inspection and Quarantine Bureau, starting in October,

Statistics show that in 2011 1-8, Wenzhou shoes exported to Mexico involved 26 enterprises, 451 thousand and 700 pairs and 2 million 814 thousand US dollars, compared with the previous year, the export volume and amount increased by 218.77% and 256.20% respectively, and the growth rate was extremely fast.

Since the international footwear conference held in Mexico in September called for boycotting the import of Chinese footwear products, two countries in Mexico and Brazil have restricted import of Chinese footwear products.

It is understood that the relevant countries of the joint proposal include

The Brazil government stipulates that China's leather shoes must be examined and approved one by one before entering the Brazil market. The examination and approval process may take up to 60 days.

In addition, the Brazil government has imposed additional tariffs on footwear products from China since March last year, charging 13.85 dollars for each pair of shoes.

The price of regular export shoes is less than that.

According to the inspection and quarantine departments, the shoes are very seasonality. The 60 day approval time is enough for shoes to pass the season. With additional tariffs, Chinese shoes are basically no longer competitive in the Brazil market.

At the same time, Brazil also suspected that China shoes curve entry to avoid.

Li Haijun, manager of AOKANG Group International Trade Center, told reporters that at present, AOKANG does not export quantities and batches to Mexico, and is exported indirectly to Mexico through global sourcing merchants. This measure has little impact on AOKANG. However, so many countries and regions jointly boycott Chinese made shoes are also enough for enterprises to be vigilant.