Problems Found In Imported Cotton Discovered In 2012

To promote the development and quality inspection, the twelve word work policy is to continuously strengthen the inspection and supervision of imported cotton in accordance with the relevant requirements of the "announcement on the registration and administration of imported overseas cotton supply enterprises" (87 announcement of the General Administration of inspection and Quarantine) [quality inspection and Quarantine of imported cotton enterprises (Trial)) (national quality inspection and quarantine No. 2008] 582nd, and improve the effectiveness, pertinence and standardization of imported cotton inspection and supervision work, so as to ensure the supervision responsibility, supervision and accountability, effective supervision, ensure the quality and safety of imported cotton, safeguard the economic interests of cotton enterprises in China, and promote the orderly development of China's cotton a target= "_blank" href= "http://www.91se91.com/" > textile < /a > industry. < p > according to AQSIQ, in 2012, the AQSIQ focused on quality and safety.

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< p > 2012, the national entry exit inspection and quarantine institution inspected 18514 batches of imported cotton, 5 million 279 thousand and 200 tons, with a value of 12 billion 593 million US dollars.

Compared with the same period in 2011, the batches increased by 83.27%, the weight increased by 104.9%, and the value of goods increased by 72.96%.

In 2012, the whole country imported cotton from 55 countries and regions in the world. According to the value of imported cotton, the United States, India, Australia, Brazil and Uzbekistan ranked the top five.

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< p > 2012, the overall quality of imported cotton showed a downward trend.

The four main indicators of cotton evaluation were grade, length, micron value and fiber strength. The average non conformity rates were 13.28%, 2.12%, 6.1% and 2.71% respectively.

A total of 11543 quality claim certificates were issued by the inspection and quarantine authorities. The quality claim amount was 79 million 682 thousand and 700 US dollars, 15573 copies of the weight claim certificates were issued, the claim amount was 121 million 494 thousand and 400 US dollars, two total external claims 201 million 177 thousand and 100 US dollars, accounting for 1.6% of the total value of imported cotton, which saved huge economic losses for the state and enterprises.

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The main problems of imported cotton found in < p > strong > 2012 were: < /strong > < /p >.

< p > first, there are many cotton producing areas and lots of batches of cotton and are sold in batches. This leads to consistency and is difficult to guarantee and result in demotion.

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< p > two, the quality difference between the sample and the actual arrival cotton is too large.

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< p > three is that cotton bales are not standardized, resulting in contamination of cotton bags and quality deterioration.

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< p > four is a serious phenomenon of short weight, and some batches are short packed.

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< p > five is the phenomenon of mixed waste cotton, heterosexual fiber, mildew and harden.

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< p > six is a small number of overseas suppliers, not honest and fraudulent.

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< p > AQSIQ makes an in-depth analysis of the main problems of imported cotton, and puts forward the next work plan according to the domestic cotton demand and the development trend of imported cotton.

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< p > the release of the white paper will provide useful help and guidance for cotton enterprises, and also provide advice and reference for the supervision departments at all levels to do well in the inspection and supervision of imported cotton, and provide basic data support for the quality management and development strategy of the cotton industry.

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