At gunpoint EU SHOE IMPORTS OF CHINA
Next, after the Chinese textile products for which can be restrictive measures imposed by the EU because of the crowded market within three months of the year - shoes.
Chinese Customs figures show that the EU has shipped more shoes than 730 million yuan, an 30.6% higher than in the same period last year.
This was the cause of the comments made by the representatives of the press of China Leather Association, that the EU may impose restrictions on imports of Chinese shoes in the first half of June.
There are fears that problems similar to the problems with the Chinese textiles may occur in the future and with the shoes.
Italy, Spain, Portugal, Poland and France are already in search of measures to limit imports of Chinese footwear on the basis that since the abolition of quotas in January 2005, it harms the industry in these countries.
Shoemakers eastern Chinese city of Wenzhou (Zhejiang Province), known cheap shoe exports to the EU, these intentions are called #39;dishonest#39; and not nearly enough to take such measures, based on data for only three months.
However, to avoid trade barriers, they agree to introduce restrictive measures unilaterally, and to comply with the WTO rules, in order to avoid such a negative development affairs, according to fibre2fashion.
