Quanzhou Footwear Industry And Other Enterprises Are Facing Severe Export Situation.

According to the report: from the export situation of Quanzhou in the first quarter of this year, the export growth rate showed a marked slowdown.

In the quarter, the city's total exports amounted to US $1 billion 156 million, although the growth rate was 19.54%% over the same period last year, but its growth rate was 5.1 percentage points lower than that of the same period last year.

Especially in the month of February, the export volume of US $301 million decreased by 13.68%% compared with the same period last year, and the growth rate dropped by 105.26 percentage points.

Among them, the export growth rate of several main industries dropped or decreased obviously: the export of handicraft products was 48 million US dollars, the growth rate dropped 50.59 percentage points, the export of ceramic products was 30 million US dollars, the growth rate dropped 20.39 percentage points, the export of bags and bags was 61 million US dollars, the growth rate dropped 8.98 percentage points, the export of textile garments was 355 million US dollars, the growth rate dropped by 3.78 percentage points, and the export of shoes was 192 million U. S. dollars, the growth rate dropped by 1.47 percentage points, the increase was the first time below 20%%.

According to statistics, Quanzhou's export oriented private enterprises and foreign-funded enterprises are heavily affected by the appreciation of the renminbi.

From June 2005 to June 2008, there were 139 cancellation procedures for customs clearance in Quanzhou customs, including 20 textile and garment enterprises, accounting for 3295 of the total number of customs offices registered in Quanzhou.